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Subject: [Leica] Sorry for the delay Frank (explanation) WAS IsLightroom 2.0 Really Shipping?
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat Aug 16 23:09:58 2008
References: <C4CD20B4.25AB3%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Mark,

This Elements user is 78 years old.  Why should I burden my final years 
learning an overly-complex product with hundreds of features that I will 
never use.  Elements 6.0 does a great job for me.  YMMV.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Sorry for the delay Frank (explanation) WAS IsLightroom 
2.0 Really Shipping?


> Photoshop Elements is for big babies.
>
> A grade school kid wants the real Photoshop.
> Only their dumb parents would stoop so low as to use Elements.
> :)
> You need Compounds.
>
>
> mark@rabinergroup.com
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand@gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:23:38 +0530
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Sorry for the delay Frank (explanation) WAS Is 
>> Lightroom
>> 2.0 Really Shipping?
>>
>> Frank,
>> You need Photoshop Elements. That will do all that you want.
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Frank Filippone 
>> <red735i@earthlink.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Here is my dilemma... I do not own LR or PS.  I am going to purchase one 
>>> or
>>> the other.  Not both.
>>>
>>> So I am trying to determine which best fits my needs....
>>>
>>> Needs:
>>> Need to import files from some gadget ( Scanner and Camera Card)
>>> Put them somewhere (drive and directory)  I want them to be.. not where
>>> some
>>> company wants to put them......
>>> Allow me to do pretty minor edits.. including Crop, contrast, 
>>> Brightness,
>>> maybe color correction, and especially scratch and dust removal
>>> Edits are done on a select image.  Not all images.
>>> B+W conversion of Color files
>>> Not crash.
>>>
>>> Not Need
>>> Batch processing of anything
>>> Sophisticated image naming and retrieval SW
>>> Anything to do with Movies type needs
>>> Slideshow make up
>>> Printing sophistication ( I only have a B+W Laser printer... and do not
>>> intend on getting anything else.)
>>>
>>> Seems simple... so why can't I figure it out?
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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