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Subject: [Leica] [OM] And now a Lightroom question
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 00:44:15 +0100
References: <CA+yJO1DW5hy5yg4-hp3JdOxL8YEozt1dCWZ+NV8txgVsmsxJ6w@mail.gmail.com> <D0A3B796.2D4D0%mark@rabinergroup.com> <CA+yJO1CQ2yb5LD-=wofU1jKWRvwVAHHDdJgLKcmv4sT9NeY7WQ@mail.gmail.com>

Just to add my 5 cents to this topic, I?m not in the Cloud, I use LR5 for 
the scanned negatives only, my usual software is Capture One 8Pro, I?m used 
to it and very happy.

Cheers
Lluis

El 03/12/2014, a las 00:39, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> escribi?:

> Yes, I have the same knife. Love Wusthof knives!!
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Me too!
>> 
>> Though I always slice my own bread... With a W?sthof 23 cm bread knife 
>> from
>> sunny Germany. Goes through bread like butter!
>> 
>> 
>> On 12/2/14 3:18 PM, "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I think Photoshop CC is the best thing since sliced bread!  I subscribed
>>> immediately and don't regret it.
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Eh? You can use or not use any early version or the latest of Lightroom
>> for
>>>> which you have a perpetual licence for as long as you want under the
>>>> licence conditions that have applied from the very first.
>>>> 
>>>> There is no obligation to move to the subscription model for Lightroom.
>>>> If you use both Lightroom and Photoshop in working with your images then
>>>> you can get that bundle if you want. Basically a 12 month commitment to
>>>> start.
>>>> 
>>>> For me, that deal is excellent value. So much so that I don't even use
>> the
>>>> couple of perpetual licence models I have of both Lightroom and
>> Photoshop.
>>>> I really like the integration and the immediate availability of the new
>>>> features
>>>> 
>>>> Obviously how much you use the programs will influence their value to
>> you.
>>>> Or if you consider Adobe (and Microsoft I suppose) as devils incarnate
>>>> determined to feast on your soul!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Geoff
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>> 
>>>> On 2 December 2014 at 21:00, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> My copy of LR is 1.1 or something and my version of PSE is 4, but my
>> old
>>>>> Dell pc is 2005, and works too. I'm upgrading the pc when I move house
>>>> in a
>>>>> couple of weeks, but at 10 dollars a month and initial costs, it looks
>>>> like
>>>>> a future haemorrhage of money from me to Adobe for little real benefit.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Douglas
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <
>>>> hopsternew at gmail.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 10:24 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] [OM] And now a Lightroom question
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> You can continue with the perpetual licence arrangement as always if
>> you
>>>>>> wish.
>>>>>> Note that the current version is 5.7.
>>>>>> As has been the case the point updates are free. Once LR6 arrives,
>>>>>> whenever
>>>>>> it does, you will need to pay for the upgrade. Of course if you buy
>>>>>> something Leica new they will include a copy ;-) ;-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here the subscription model with Photoshop CC here costs annually
>> $10, a
>>>>>> new copy $175 and an upgrade $100.
>>>>>> Those are very compelling numbers for me even without Photoshop but I
>>>>>> haven't convinced you have I Nathan? ;-) ;-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Geoff
>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2 December 2014 at 18:11, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks to all who responded. It is clear that I need to upgrade to
>> LR5,
>>>>>>> so
>>>>>>> I will bite the bullet and do so. As long as I am not forced in
>> Adobe's
>>>>>>> cloud service, it is OK.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Nathan
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>>>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> YNWA
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 02 Dec 2014, at 07:26, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I just discovered that my Lightroom 4.4 does not recognise the Fuji
>>> 
>>>>>>> XT-1
>>>>>>> files. Poking around Adobe's sites I see no upgrade that would let me
>>>>>>> read
>>>>>>> those files directly into LR. So I am right now converting to DNG
>> using
>>>>>>> their converter and will then import those.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Are my choices really limited to using this clunky 2-step process
>> and
>>>>>>> upgrading to LR5, something which I otherwise have no reason to do?
>>>> (and
>>>>>>> no, I am not interested in other RAW converters or in shooting JPG).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Nathan
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>>>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>>>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>>>>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
>>>>>>>> YNWA
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
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>> 
>> 
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