Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, the thing is that when I travel, I always have my Mac laptop with me so that I can do real processing on the road. Given that, adding an iPad to my carry-on luggage really does not make any sense. My laptop is a Macbook Pro with 8 GB RAM and lots of horsepower to do everything I would ever want to do on a portable device. I can see myself getting an iPhone at some point, but for me the iPad is neither fowl nor fish. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On Sep 25, 2010, at 9:45 PM, Ken Carney wrote: > Showing an iPad to a photographer is like showing tuna to a cat. I'm not > much on toys either, but I caved right away. BTW renumbering the photos > in Bridge and importing into a Goodreader album is the way to have them in > sequence when you page through. Now the last task is to install remote > door locks in my office so no one can get out once the show starts. > > Ken > > On 9/25/2010 12:00 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: >> I simply refused to consider it >> as anything more than unaffordable. >> >> When gifted with it I felt overwhelmed >> as I'm not accustomed to receiving gifts of such value. >> (and frankly thought I could use the money more than the toy) >> >> After a week with it >> I'm overwhelmed at it's potential usefulness. >> >> Sketchbook Pro is nearly worth the price admission >> (if one is into visualizing ideas with pencils and brushes). >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sep 25, 2010, at 11:37 AM, Philip Leeson wrote: >> >>> That's what I said. >>> >>> Now I find it extremely useful -- for traveling, especially. >>> News, medical journals, books, movies all in one place... >>> >>> Do not look at one, or you too will then "need" one >>> >>> Phil >>> >>> On Sep 25, 2010, at 12:25 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >>> >>>> While I have no interest in an iPad, I am pleased to see The Guardian >>>> giving photography and its photographers such a prominent place. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Nathan >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >