Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Peter. The next release of PWP 7.0 should have support for the xtrans sensor. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 7/12/2014 5:06 PM, Peter Klein wrote: > Jim: I have been using Picture Window Pro for almost as long as I've > been on the LUG. I'm extremely happy with it and see no reason to > change. I just upgraded to v.7. > > My Raw processor is Capture One Pro 7. Now that it does masks and > rudimentary layers and has a great color-mixer B&W conversion, I find > that I don't need PWP for many digital images. But there are many > things that a full-featured photo editor does (or does more easily and > comprehensively) that C-One doesn't, so PWP is still in regular use. > And of course, it's PWP all the way for all my film images old and new. > > I can't personally vouch for Capture One's superiority with Fuji's > X-Trans sensor Raw files, but all the online examples and discussions > I've seen show that C-One is better than Lightroom in this respect. > > Both C-One and PWP have user interfaces that take a bit of getting > used to, but they are both really good programs. And neither are > trying to get you into a perpetual rent model like Adobe is. > > --Peter > > > Jim, I think my story is much like Meino's, except I use Photoshop > instead > > of PW. I stopped at PS8 as it offers all I need after I finish with > > Lightroom 5, which is the latest I'm using. I probably would have been > > happier stopping with LR4, because I liked the tools a bit better. > > > > > > I don't even know how long I've been using PS8, but it does what I > need. > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:10 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at > lighttube.net> > > wrote: > > > > > Thanks, Meino. I knew that someone on the lists had mentioned > it. It > > > requires a different workflow from Elements, but I can adapt to that. > > > > > > One major difference from Adobe products is that it lists a phone > number, > > > and my emails were answered within 24 hours by the primary author > of the > > > software. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >