Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark likes to pontificate from his nonexistent deep experience with things like the M8, the iPad etc. 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://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Jul 21, 2012, at 8:37 AM, John McMaster wrote: > I really think that you are not understanding this. Nobody is saying that > the iPad will be their only computer, just it is small/light for travelling > with and is there software to allow basic cataloguing/editing of Leica > shots > with it.... If using a full blown laptop, I like others chose a Mac Air, > then there is no issue. > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > I'm talking about maybe our photography which we sweat about buying > exclusive Leica gear for is too important to be editing with trendy hand > held gadgets. Maybe we can put them down for a few minutes and enjoy the > scenery - talk the the person next to us. And when we get back to your > hotel/motel edit our photo's on a laptop. On a screen where we can see our > images. > I find the never ending search for more ways to spend even a higher > percentage of our waking hours than 80 percent at a tiny hand held screen > ridiculous. Perfect perhaps for the Sony point and shoot list but for the > Leica list I just want more. > Put the damn PDA down for a minute. > > There seems to be a direct reverse correlation between how much money > people > spend on a camera and how much time and effort and money they want to spend > dealing with their pictures later. > If this was the Linhof list we'd be talking about editing our output on our > decoder pinky rings. > Big camera small editing screen. It all balances out perhaps. > > I think we'd all be better off with cheaper cameras and a better workflo > with premium software to do it with. > > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > >> >> Do you know what you are talking about? >> >> john >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> You are missing my point. Why edit on an Ipad when you can do so with >> an IPhone? >> >> Mark William Rabiner >>> >>> You are missing the point, Mark. This discussion is about tools for >>> the >> iPad. >>> Lightroom is not available on that platform. Sometimes even a laptop >>> is too big and too heavy, for example next week when I will be >>> touring Jutland on bicycle for several days. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> >>> >>> On Jul 21, 2012, at 6:13 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: >>> >>>> I'm always amazed after spending tens of thousands on the most >>>> exquisite glass and bodies from sunny Germany we can never find >>>> software cheap enough to edit them with. >>>> Aperture or Lightroom are already configured for people who's >>>> commitment to photographic wonderfulness is not exactly the issue. >>>> What are we looking for now shareware or freeware? >>>> >>>> Mark William Rabiner >>>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >