Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Curious, what manipulation do you do? Most of the colour stuff I show is unmanipulated..... john -----Original Message----- For myself the tools Photoshop offers that Lightroom doesn't are used pretty close to 'everyday'. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com -----Original Message----- > >I know it does all that, is that 'everyday' in your use? High +90% of >everyday use and Lightroom is fine..... > >I was asking what Mark does in PS that he cannot do in LR for normal >use...... > >john > >-----Original Message----- > >Well stitched panoramas for one thing. > >Masking - Lightroom?s tools can do some auto masking that is pretty neat, >but the Photoshop offers significant, indeed a vast set of tools for >selection and masking that Lightroom simply doesn?t offer. > >Layers - combined with masking, as above, Photoshop allows adjustments to >portions of an image based upon, for example: color or tonality allowing >for adjustment to narrow ranges that LR cannot match. > >Change of color space - being able to shift into Lab color space allows >for an exploration of image color that staying inside a traditional RGB >image does not. (I?m somewhat convinced that some of the tricks that LR >plays involves a shift into Lab color space on the fly) > >A variety of tools for sharpening. LR does a good job but for large prints >Photoshop?s sharpening options do a better job than LR. > >It?s a matter of approach. I find for making a final print I can get part >of the way there in LR but for the final print it?s Photoshop the rest of >the way. For the screen LR works almost all the time. > >That?s my experience and my approach. LR takes the nearly bewildering array >of tools and methods and narrows them down into, essentially, Camera Raw. >If you need anything beyond CR then Photoshop is where you go. > >Adam Bridge > >> On Oct 14, 2015, at 10:10 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr >> <mailto:john at mcmaster.fr>> wrote: >> >> What do you do with your pictures in Photoshop that cannot be done in >> Lightroom? Genuine question. >> >> I have used PS since early versions, looking at 2015 CC there is >> little comparison to earlier versions so why hark back to LR v1? >> >> john >