Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/20

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Subject: [Leica] Editing on an iPad (bis, or plus bis...)
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 20:06:46 -0400
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photosmith is supposed to do that, but ipad does a crappy job with leica's 
raw

others may work well

no esperience here

ric


On Jul 20, 2012, at 7:45 PM, Spencer Cheng wrote:

> Hi Nathan,
> 
> What I really want is a lightweight version of either Aperture or 
> Lightroom for the iPad. Mostly for categorization and picture rating work 
> and very occasionally, some light editing on a few images for email. It's 
> much easier to sort 100 images per night rather than 2000 images after 3 
> weeks. :)
> 
> I've tried Snapseed, PS Touch and like you, I've deleted some other apps 
> too.
> 
> The search continues..
> 
> Regards,
> Spencer
> 
> On Jul 20, 2012, at 1:51, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> 
>> I must have missed the initial inquiry because this is a subject with 
>> which I have some experience. I have several apps on my iPad, including 
>> PS Touch, PhotoRaw and Snapseed. I have also tried (and deleted) a couple 
>> of other apps for photo processing. When apps cost so little, one has the 
>> luxury of just trying them in this manner. 
>> 
>> I have settled on Snapseed for the editing. It has the best combination 
>> of capabilities and user interface for me. Because I shoot RAW, and 
>> because Snapseed does not support all RAW formats (in particular, it does 
>> not support Leica M8), I may need to use PhotoRaw to import the image 
>> first. 
>> 
>> These four photos were processed in this way and uploaded to Smugmug via 
>> Photosync:
>> 
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/PhotoSync/
>> 
>> So it can definitely be done, but I would not want to process hundreds of 
>> photos on an iPad. It is more for occasional use. I will be taking my 
>> iPad along on a bicycle tour in Denmark next week--a laptop is too heavy 
>> for that. One of the intended uses is to upload some pictures along the 
>> way, but it will be just a couple each evening, with serious processing 
>> to be done on a proper computer when I return.
>> 
> 
> 
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