Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Geoff, Thanks for the rapid response. Since posting my question I've found this, which (including the responses) I guess contains the answer(s): http://www.lightroomqueen.com/blog/2010/06/10/what-happens-if-im-still-using-an-older-version-of-acr-and-photoshop/ or http://tinyurl.com/23645am Regards, --Bob ==On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > Bob, I suspect that ACR in your Ps version may not recognise Raw file edits > from LR3. You won't be able to update its engine to the same standard > either. ?New files developed with LR3 will use the new 2010 engine by > default. I am unsure if you can opt for the existing 2003 engine. You can > choose with older files. > However if you are just using occasionally using Ps for more complex > editing > (e.g. using layers) then it will continue just as it does now when you are > working with PSDs or TIFFs etc exported from your new LR. CS5 does have > some > cool new tools of course, but as long as your current version does what you > want, there should be no problems apart from the Raw incompatibility. > Possibly Bridge may have difficulty seeing the LR3 developed Raw files?. > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 17 June 2010 08:07, Robert D. Baron <rbaron at concentric.net> wrote: > >> I've been using LightRoom2 and PhotoShop CS3; I never did upgrade the >> PS to CS4. I found I was doing 98% of my work in LR and didn't see the >> need. Now that I'm ready to upgrade to LR3 I'm wondering if I'm also >> going to have to upgrade to PS CS5 for those few times I really need >> something in PS. >> >> Anyone have any experience that will help me decide? Are there real >> substantial downsides to using LR3 and PS CS3? >> >> --Bob >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >