Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Getting Lightroom onto a machine without a CD/DVD drive is a bit of a pain. You might find yourself taking a peek at Aperture. I have both Lightroom and Aperture (LR on my stationary) ... I can't really say with any conviction which one is my favorite. Aperture works better with the Air (for me). 12 of one, a dozen of the other. Daniel On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:24 AM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> wrote: > I have LR4, CS6 Master (some) and Capture 1 on my 2011 Air (i7/256GB/4GB) > with no issues (other than screen size!) I would not regard it as > replacement for a bigger laptop or desktop though.... > > john > > -----Original Message----- > Interesting what you say Bob because I was toying with upgrading my very > old > plastic macBook. By the sound of it LR4 and PhotoMechanic would have no > trouble at all. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > On 13 Jul 2012, at 07:16, Bob Adler wrote: > >> I have an air with a 250 GB SSD Drive and an external 500GB external > G-Drive, Sonny. >> >> I have LR 4, cs6, and Capture 1. All work incredibly well and fast. I > carry a 500GB external G-drive mini; thin, small and fast, which I backup > my > photos to each night. I've had no space problems and my layered TIFF files > get up to a gig each. >> I backup the catalogue each night too. And the newer airs have even bigger > SSD drives. >> Great travel gear IMO. >> >> Bob Adler >> www.rgaphoto.com >> >> On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Just suppose one had a Macbook Air, and wanted to use LightRoom and >>> Photoshop with it, . I suppose you'd need a portable hard drive to hold >>> the catalog and serve as a scratch drive? I'd think even the 256 gig >>> drive is kinda small . . . >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sonny >>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>> >>> USA >>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information