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Re: [OM] Lightroom?

Subject: Re: [OM] Lightroom?
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:54:58 +0100
Same here--15000 files now and I would not dream of using anything  
else. I do have PS but only use it for stitching panoramas.

Nathan

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On Nov 3, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Philippe Amard wrote:

> LR helps you throughout, from download to archive and print - easy to
> use and you get good results - I could no longer do without it with a
> catalogue of over 15000 raw files ...
> Trying is believing.
> Best from Metz
> Philippe
>
>
> Jez Cunningham wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Ideas / advice please?
>>
>> I gave up on Photoshop after Bridge and Camera Raw started to do  
>> almost all
>> I needed.  I would often only fire up PS to be able to print.
>> I migrated to PS Elements - it has the same raw converter (alas  
>> only works
>> on raw, not jpeg or tiff) and you can print from the organizer  
>> module.
>> AND I got it for £10 with my last Dell purchase.
>>
>> But as my catalog grows it's slowed down.  On top of that, PSE6  
>> doesn't work
>> with multi-core processors and to work with raw catalogs without  
>> crashing
>> one has to disable all but one core.  I didn't upgrade to PSE7 yet  
>> (released
>> a few months back and supposedly fixed the multi-core bug) and now  
>> already
>> PSE8 is out - without offering much useful functionality and  
>> getting more
>> consumer-ish all the time.  Auto-teeth-whiten anyone?
>>
>> I really like Camera Raw, so I'm thinking of trying Lightroom,  
>> since most of
>> what I need is organizing the archive and a little editing in  
>> Camera Raw. LR
>> seems to  concentrate on this part of post-processing, however I  
>> know its
>> real strength / target market is in batch processing - which I  
>> rarely need.
>>
>> I see LR 3 is available in beta, free until end-April 2010.  That's a
>> sensible period of time to evaluate - the usual 30-day trial is  
>> puny if you
>> only get to use it once or twice a week.
>>
>> So is anyone else trying the beta or can offer advice on LR?  (I know
>> Nathan's a fan...)
>>
>> tia
>> jez
>>
>>
>
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