[Leica] And now a Lightroom question

[Steve Barbour]

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Steve Barbour

> On Dec 2, 2014, at 11:13 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
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> Peter—actually, LR 4 does read Fuji X-Pro 1 files, but not XT1. At least my incarnation of LR 4 does.
> I have been a satisfied user of LR since version 1 and I have no intention of switching to anything else. With the exception of cleaning dust marks on scanned film, for which I keen an old copy of Photoshop CS3, LR does everything I ever need to do with an image.
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> And Geoff: no, you have not concvinced me of the merits of the subscription model. I coughed up my 72 Euro for an old-fashioned upgrade to LR5 this afternoon.


Yup LR5 and update... Perfect!




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>> On 02 Dec 2014, at 15:06, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> wrote:
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>> Nathan,
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>> Unfortunately that is why I bought LR5; for my X-Pro1...4.x doesn't read Fuji
>> files and nor do earlier versions.
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>> Originally PSE didn't either but I have PSE12 which *can* handle them. MOst of
>> the time I just use PSE.
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>> Personally I am not much enamoured of LR. I had thought that it would give me
>> lots of advantages. I don't really see them, it's not a usage model that I am
>> comfortable with. But perhaps I have missed the point.
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>> Fuji normally offers an equivalent, though I can't recall what it is called. Did
>> you get a copy of that?
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>> Peter
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>>> On 02/12/2014 06:26, Nathan Wajsman 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. 
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>>> 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).
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>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
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>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
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>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
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>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
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