Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] Adobe Creative Cloud
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 21:24:50 +0200
References: <CDD7A270.B017%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I have used Photoshop since the 90s but hell will freeze over before I go 
for their cloud model. LR 4 is all I need. Should be good enough for your 
flowers pictures too.

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/

YNWA









On Jun 7, 2013, at 8:45 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Someone who's been using Photoshop for every image they they've made in 23
> years just isn't going to worry about it.
> Its not like "the way I buy Photoshop is different now I'm not going to use
> it any more" its absurd!
> 
> What I'm mainly hearing here are guys making excuses for not using software
> They never used in the first place.  I would think it would not take much.
> You guys are all using Lightroom now. Four sliders whoopee!
> 
> 
> On 6/7/13 2:20 PM, "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>> I think pricing across different countries has a large component of 
>> whatever
>> the traffic will bear.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jayanand Govindaraj
>> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2013 10:16 AM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Adobe Creative Cloud
>> 
>> You guys in the UK always have to pay more. I believe this is because of
>> much tighter laws regarding warranties, etc in the UK and the rest of
>> Europe. Is that correct? It is idiotic at times - top end Swiss watches 
>> are
>> 25-30% cheaper in India than in Switzerland, for example. Lagavulin is
>> cheaper in Indian airport duty free than in the UK duty free - I thought
>> duty free should level out prices, but it does not seem to work that way.
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> OK, I have found it now. $13.64 for a single app upgrade. That's about
>>> 150% of the India price!
>>> 
>>> Gerry
>>> 
>>> Gerry Walden
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> 
>>> On 7 Jun 2013, at 09:32, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Gerry, these are existing user prices.
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Jayanand
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> On 07-Jun-2013, at 1:34 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Jayanand
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am astonished at the prices quoted as the only single app price I can
>>> find for users in the UK is the equivalent of $27.46!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gerry
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gerry Walden
>>>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>>> www.gwpics.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 7 Jun 2013, at 08:19, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'll link next weeks column as well, detailing all the good bits. As
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> now, I do not really think there is an option but to join the CC if
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> need their products. Luckily, the Indian prices are marginally lower
>>> than
>>>>>> the US ones for existing customers for the first year - US$8.80/month
>>> for a
>>>>>> single app, US$ 17.60 per month for the complete package for CS6
>>>>>> users.
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Jayanand
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:41 PM, John McMaster <john at 
>>>>>> mcmaster.co.nz>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Adobe CC is not too bad if you use a single app, as somebody who uses
>>> many
>>>>>>> Adobe apps at one time or another (I own Master) I do not regard it
>>> in the
>>>>>>> same light :-(
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> john
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>> theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2013/06/creative-cl
>>> oud-i.html
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> Jayanand
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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