Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand@gmail.com>wrote: > Nathan, > You left out a very big and recurring expense - software. Adobe's programs > dont come cheap - they are a monopoly and charge as such. I just found out > that to upgrade from the CS3 suite to the CS4 suite is only US$770 - the > cost of a very good digital SLR. > Cheers > Jayanand PhotoShop is a professional product and priced accordingly. CS4 is not essential to the process; several really competent alternatives exist. Also, unless you need the features, you don't need to upgrade. I still use PhotoShop CS; like my M8, it did not stop being useful when the newer iteration arrived. -- Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA