Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you Chris, but I already have the Nik Silver Efex Pro and I'm happy with it Saludos Lluis El 29/01/2011, a las 5:30, Chris Williams escribi?: > Lluis, > > As of right now there is not an option to purchase Silver Efex in > the App Store, it is in the Apple Store for $199. Confusing I know. > > > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > www.rebirthworkshops.com > 504-231-6261 > > > > > On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > >> Chris, >> >> What do you mind?, is Aperture or Silver Efex Pro cheaper in Apple >> Store? >> >> Thank you >> Lluis >> >> El 28/01/2011, a las 23:13, Chris Williams escribi?: >> >>> I have Aperture but I'm just now trying it out for slideshows and >>> album designs. >>> >>> With Lightroom, I use the B&W Conversion and then use the "B&W >>> Mix" and "Split Toning" to achieve my warm tone B&W images. Saving >>> the adjustments as a Preset. >>> >>> >>> I'm going to assume Aperture is similar but hopefully I'll find >>> out this weekend. >>> >>> By the way if you are a Mac user on Snow Leopard, download the App >>> Store and Aperture is $79 instead of the normal $199! >>> >>> >>> >>> Chris Williams >>> www.zoeicaimages.net >>> www.rebirthworkshops.com >>> 504-231-6261 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >>> >>>> I was doing the conversion on PS Elements, I've verified I obtain >>>> better quality than convert it on de Capture1. Recently I use >>>> Silver Efex Pro, I can simulatye responses of different films and >>>> the picture is more close to the film pictures, is very easy and >>>> fast to use. >>>> >>>> Saludos >>>> Lluis >>>> >>>> >>>> El 28/01/2011, a las 18:03, Nathan Wajsman escribi?: >>>> >>>>> In my opinion, no. I do not know anything about Aperture, I use >>>>> Lightroom, but I assume that the facilities for converting to >>>>> monochrome are similar in the two programs. For my needs (which >>>>> admittedly are rather basic, as I do not like overmanipulated >>>>> images) the built-in functionality of Lightroom is more than >>>>> sufficient. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Nathan >>>>> >>>>> Nathan Wajsman >>>>> Alicante, Spain >>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com >>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >>>>> >>>>> YNWA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 4:00 PM, Spencer Cheng wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> A simple question about B&W conversion for digital. To keep >>>>>> this in context, this question arose because I have swapped a >>>>>> M-8 for an R-8 for a few months with a friend and I find the >>>>>> M-8's white balance is unpredictable in mixed lighting >>>>>> situations so I am converting more images to B&W. >>>>>> >>>>>> The S/W I use most of the time is Aperture and it has built-in >>>>>> B&W conversion. There are a few B&W plugins which does the same >>>>>> thing. Other than emulating the grain of Tri-X :), are there >>>>>> quantifiable benefits from paying for these B&W plugins? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Spencer >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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