Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Why is that? I've not had a LR, CS or C1 cd/dvd in years. Always just downloaded the trial from the web and activated. I don't really think this is an issue in any way... Unless you're using dial up at 1200baud... Bob On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Daniel Ridings <dlridings at gmail.com> wrote: > Getting Lightroom onto a machine without a CD/DVD drive is a bit of a pain. > > You might find yourself taking a peek at Aperture. I have both > Lightroom and Aperture (LR on my stationary) ... I can't really say > with any conviction which one is my favorite. Aperture works better > with the Air (for me). 12 of one, a dozen of the other. > > Daniel > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:24 AM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> > wrote: > > I have LR4, CS6 Master (some) and Capture 1 on my 2011 Air (i7/256GB/4GB) > > with no issues (other than screen size!) I would not regard it as > > replacement for a bigger laptop or desktop though.... > > > > john > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Interesting what you say Bob because I was toying with upgrading my very > old > > plastic macBook. By the sound of it LR4 and PhotoMechanic would have no > > trouble at all. > > > > Gerry > > > > Gerry Walden > > On 13 Jul 2012, at 07:16, Bob Adler wrote: > > > >> I have an air with a 250 GB SSD Drive and an external 500GB external > > G-Drive, Sonny. > >> > >> I have LR 4, cs6, and Capture 1. All work incredibly well and fast. I > > carry a 500GB external G-drive mini; thin, small and fast, which I > backup my > > photos to each night. I've had no space problems and my layered TIFF > files > > get up to a gig each. > >> I backup the catalogue each night too. And the newer airs have even > bigger > > SSD drives. > >> Great travel gear IMO. > >> > >> Bob Adler > >> www.rgaphoto.com > >> > >> On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Just suppose one had a Macbook Air, and wanted to use LightRoom and > >>> Photoshop with it, . I suppose you'd need a portable hard drive to > hold > >>> the catalog and serve as a scratch drive? I'd think even the 256 gig > >>> drive is kinda small . . . > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Sonny > >>> http://sonc.com/look/ > >>> Natchitoches, Louisiana > >>> > >>> USA > >>> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Bob Adler http://www.rgaphoto.com