[Leica] wacom advice

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

On Jul 25, 2013, at 2:40 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote:

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> On Jul 25, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
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>> are there any wacom tablet users here that can give helpful advice, first 
>> of all which one to get for retouching my images using photoshop and 
>> lightroom ?
> 
> I've maintained a Wacom tablet as part of my system since they first 
> became available.
> I've used them mostly for "illustration" purposes.
> 
> Using a tablet and pen for "photo retouching" really depends on:
> 
> 1) your comfort level and expertise with traditional art media, pencils, 
> pens, brushes etc.
> 2) the type of "retouching" you intend to do.
> 3) hand eye coordination level
> 
> Most "photo retouching" tasks can be handled with a good "mouse"
> I'd ask, "are you experiencing a task that the mouse fails to perform 
> adequately?"
> 
> As far as model recommendations - whatever is current and no smaller than 
> 6" x 8"
> 
> I'm not currently using the latest and greatest - though it still performs 
> everything I need it to do.



thanks George




Steve



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