Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]over all every new version of most software becomes slower and bigger and thats a fact of life. that machine u are using is way too slow for lr. u need a 4 core 16gb ram and sd disk. that us the new norm aram. time to upgrade. for me its about the same speed as lr5. i am running a 12 core 48 gb desktop. ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > Lightroom 6 has been blazingly fast for me, but I can't really compare it > to LR5 because I changed to a much faster computer at the same time LR6 > came out. With SSD hard drives, I don't have to wait for anything in LR or > PS. It's so much faster that I have probably saved months of time in the > few days I have had the computer!! > > Tina > > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > I upgraded to 6 the first day, but have not had time to use it much as > that > > was the day before we left on our trip home. We are about half way there > > (Monterey, CA) and we have internet in our campground and power, so I > have > > been playing around. It is very slow compared with 5. Especially slow > > booting and slow switching from library to develop. And it takes longer > to > > import and change from NEF to DNG. It use to do that in one process, but > > now it takes two. Loads all the NEF files then does the conversion. > Maybe > > there is a way around that. > > > > > > > > I am on my traveling HP laptop, an I-5 second generation, with 4 GB of > RAM > > and most of my hard drive empty. No GPU. I sure hope it is better on my > > desktop when I finally get home. Just wondering if anyone else has seen > > any > > speed differences. I know they said it was supposed to be noticeably > > faster > > since it was all new 64 bit code. So far not impressed, at least about > > that. I have played around with a few new features that will allow me to > > not go to Photoshop as often. I like that idea. I use PS less and less > > and > > LR has added more and more features since version 1. > > > > > > > > Aram > > > > > > > > Aram Langhans > > > > (Semi) Retired Science Teacher > > & Unemployed photographer > > > > "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin > himself > > would ever have dared dream." James D. Watson > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >