Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] lightroom
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:26:43 +0530
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No, of course not. It will be one of the three backups I plan on using -
NAS, External Drives and Cloud. The external drive being an offsite backup,
either in my son's house, or in the bank locker!

Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 3:22 PM, Nathan <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> That is a good point, of course. I use Amazon cloud as my backup these
> days. But I still want a local version to work on. I doubt that I would
> ever rely 100% on the cloud.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
>
> > On 19 October 2017 at 09:42 Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Their cloud based processing bit, Lightroom CC (as it is now known) is
> > clearly aimed at the camera phone user. Why are you even bothered with
> it?
> > I am actually evaluating backing up my complete photo files (8-9TB) on
> > Amazon Glacier or equivalent. If you do not trust your files to reside on
> > the net safely, it beats me why you keep money in the bank. Big banks are
> > far less trustworthy than the big tech companies!
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard at gmail.
> com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > 11,99 ? here, to allow access to my files? Why should I pay for that?
> > >
> > > http://www.adobe.com/fr/creativecloud/photography.
> > > html?mv=search&s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!216697395257!b!!!!
> > > lightroom%20adobe&ef_id=WehUswAABRhGHmET:20171019073059:s <
> > > http://www.adobe.com/fr/creativecloud/photography.
> > > html?mv=search&s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!216697395257!b!!!!
> > > lightroom%20adobe&ef_id=WehUswAABRhGHmET:20171019073059:s>
> > >
> > > Amities
> > > Philippe, who still needs some reassurance ;-)
> > >
> > > > Le 19 oct. 2017 ? 09:27, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
> > > > a
> > > ?crit :
> > > >
> > > > If you needed Lightroom, why would you not pay? To me, this seems a
> very
> > > > strange discussion, involving US$10 a month, in a forum full of Leica
> > > > owners! Talk about being penny wise and pound foolish!
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Jayanand
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Frank Filippone <
> red735i at verizon.net>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Not so sure I communicated properly.. if you use CC, and you do NOT
> pay,
> > > >> your program is basically useless. It will not work.
> > > >>
> > > >> If you use ANY of the "perpetual license versions", you get no
> updates,
> > > >> but you can always use it. Using Adobe Camera Raw, a free program,
> you
> > > can
> > > >> always have camera model updates that will allow you to convert from
> > > RAW to
> > > >> some other format, and use your V1.0 of LR to process it...
> > > >>
> > > >> Frank Filippone
> > > >> Red735i at verizon.net
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: Philippe <photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com>
> > > >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > >> Sent: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 20:19
> > > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] lightroom
> > > >>
> > > >> That?s if you upgrade the camera body Jayanand.I could still run the
> > > >> original LR 1.0 if I kept using the cameras I had at the
> > > >> time.AmitiesPhilippe> Le 19 oct. 2017 ? 08:02, Jayanand Govindaraj <
> > > >> jayanand at gmail.com> a ?crit :> > Adobe's perpetual licenses
> required
> > > >> upgrades every two years which cost way> more than what I pay over
> two
> > > >> years with the Cloud Subscription.> > Ditto for Microsoft Office.> >
> > > >> Economically, the CC is the way to go!> > Cheers> Jayanand> > On
> Thu,
> > > Oct
> > > >> 19, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net>>
> wrote:> >>
> > > >>>>>>>> The standalone version of LR Will not be supported after Dec
> 31.
> > > >> No more>> revisions, enhancements, added cameras, etc after that
> date.>>
> > > >> Adobe is making so much money from the subscription service, the>>
> > > >> additional income from the perpetual versions are no longer worth
> it. Or
> > > >> so>> it appears.>> They now own us. You either pay your monthly fee
> or
> > > your
> > > >> images are>> basically as you took them. Your enhancements, crops,
> etc
> > > are
> > > >> no longer of>> any use. You would need to do them over again with
> some
> > > >> other SW.>> If you have not figured it out yet, do not trust any
> > > promises
> > > >> from Adobe.>> >> Frank Filippone>> Red735i at verizon.net>> >> >>
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Replies: Reply from lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] lightroom)
In reply to: Message from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] lightroom)
Message from red735i at verizon.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] lightroom)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] lightroom)
Message from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] lightroom)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] lightroom)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan) ([Leica] lightroom)