Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/11

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Subject: [Leica] Adobe Creative Cloud?
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:33:04 -0500
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I could probably get by without Photoshop with substitutes

the place their squeezing me is InDesign

I spend much of my life there

How long before they put Lightroom into the equation?

ric


On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Spencer Cheng <spencer at aotera.org> wrote:

> Adobe has tried to convert all their PS users to the subscription model 
> for several years now because of their need for revenue. The number of 
> worthy-of-upgrade features they can add to PS is getting fewer and fewer. 
> Ergo, if everyone subscribes, they don't need to be as creative to extract 
> money from you. Rather than convincing you to pay for a upgrade every 2 
> years, they can get $50/month from each and everyone of you forever.
> 
> As Frank wrote, 20 GB is peanuts when it comes to storing photographs and 
> cost Adobe less than peanuts to provide. How a prolific photographer would 
> even upload s fraction of their work to the Adobe "cloud", I am not sure.
> 
> I am curious to see how many photographers would bite. The "cloud" is the 
> current fad. Good for somethings and not good for other things. :)
> 
> Regards,
> Spencer
> 
> On Feb 12, 2013, at 0:06, Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> There no path for us who already have a current copy of Photoshop. Why
>> would I need two copies?
>> 
> 
> 
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