Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just looked at Photosmith in the iTunes store. Not cheap for an iPad app, but OK, $20 is no big deal. More serious are the issues flagged by the reviewers--bugs, slowness and worse. Seems like the people behind the app are selling a half-finished product at best. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Jul 21, 2012, at 2:06 AM, Ric Carter wrote: > photosmith is supposed to do that, but ipad does a crappy job with leica's > raw > > others may work well > > no esperience here > > ric > > > On Jul 20, 2012, at 7:45 PM, Spencer Cheng wrote: > >> Hi Nathan, >> >> What I really want is a lightweight version of either Aperture or >> Lightroom for the iPad. Mostly for categorization and picture rating work >> and very occasionally, some light editing on a few images for email. It's >> much easier to sort 100 images per night rather than 2000 images after 3 >> weeks. :) >> >> I've tried Snapseed, PS Touch and like you, I've deleted some other apps >> too. >> >> The search continues.. >> >> Regards, >> Spencer >> >> On Jul 20, 2012, at 1:51, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> >>> I must have missed the initial inquiry because this is a subject with >>> which I have some experience. I have several apps on my iPad, including >>> PS Touch, PhotoRaw and Snapseed. I have also tried (and deleted) a >>> couple of other apps for photo processing. When apps cost so little, one >>> has the luxury of just trying them in this manner. >>> >>> I have settled on Snapseed for the editing. It has the best combination >>> of capabilities and user interface for me. Because I shoot RAW, and >>> because Snapseed does not support all RAW formats (in particular, it >>> does not support Leica M8), I may need to use PhotoRaw to import the >>> image first. >>> >>> These four photos were processed in this way and uploaded to Smugmug via >>> Photosync: >>> >>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/PhotoSync/ >>> >>> So it can definitely be done, but I would not want to process hundreds >>> of photos on an iPad. It is more for occasional use. I will be taking my >>> iPad along on a bicycle tour in Denmark next week--a laptop is too heavy >>> for that. One of the intended uses is to upload some pictures along the >>> way, but it will be just a couple each evening, with serious processing >>> to be done on a proper computer when I return. >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >