[Leica] Adobe Lightroom's Newest Update

[John McMaster]

Other than the import dialogue, what drastic changes?

john

-----Original Message-----

I have the CC version.  If you don't notice drastic changes, you haven't installed the latest upgrade.  That's a good thing!

Tina


On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Lightroom CC seems unchanged to me - I imported some photographs only 
> yesterday. Maybe they want to keep this as the Pro version, and 
> downgrade the standalone one to a sort of Lightroom Elements, in order 
> to force users to migrate to the subscription model. I have always 
> trusted Adobe less than Nikon or Fuji, with the sort of monopoly power 
> they have in image processing, which is why I never embraced the DNG "standard".
> Unfortunately, I find Photoshop indispensable, so I figured that I 
> might as well use Lightroom as well, instead of using another RAW 
> processor - one has to be practical, but, at the same time, be aware 
> of the downsides that come with monopolies.
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 13-Oct-2015, at 07:28, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
> >
> > a major feature deletion (or addition) with a .x update sounds bogus 
> > to
> me
> >
> > it doesn’t seem to fit adobe history as i remember it
> >
> > did they have  REALLY major screw up?
> >
> > are they downgrading the standalone veersion to force rental of software?
> >
> > i have a lot of trouble trusting these guys
> >
> > ric
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Oct 12, 2015, at 9:39 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Have you tried Import?  It is totally changed and dumbed-down for 
> >> those
> who
> >> don't care to learn how to use the software.  Many features, all of
> which I
> >> use on a daily basis, have been removed because they were deemed 
> >> "too confusing" for new users.  I would hope LR was designed for 
> >> professional users and not point-and-shoot enthusiasts who want the 
> >> easiest possible
> way
> >> to upload their photos.
> >>
> >> My whole system is based on the old LR.  If they don't fix it soon, 
> >> I
> will
> >> be abandoning Adobe.
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <
> jayanand at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I see no problem in Lightroom CC - is this only an issue in the 
> >>> stand alone release?
> >>> Cheers
> >>> Jayanand
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPad
> >>>
> >>>> On 12-Oct-2015, at 09:01, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> thx
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Oct 11, 2015, at 11:29 PM, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Just don't up date to 6.2 Ric!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Chris Williams
> >>>>> www.zoeicaimages.net
> >>>>> 504-231-6261
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Oct 11, 2015, at 10:36 PM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> i’ve been putting off version 6
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> have missed the problems
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> i should hold off?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ric
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Oct 11, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> To all photographers who are dealing with Adobe Lightroom's 
> >>>>>>> newest "update", please go here and let Adobe know what you 
> >>>>>>> think about
> it:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>
> http://blogs.adobe.com/lightroomjournal/2015/10/lightroom-6-2-release-
> update-and-apology.html
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Tina
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>> Tina Manley
> >>>>>>> www.tinamanley.com
> >>>>>>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >>>>>>>