Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] Trackball
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 11:55:16 -0400
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Amazing!  You really know how to use the trackball.  It would take a lot of
practice to be able to be that precise.

Tina


On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwm.edu> 
wrote:

> On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 George Lottermoser <george.imagist at icloud.com> 
> wrote:
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: Making Rice Paper. II and III
>
> >haven't used or even thought about a "track ball" in decades.
> >Wacom knocked the track balls off my work stations.
> >The touch pads are also a step up from a track ball.
> >Also: make sure your "mouse" has been adjusted properly on the software
> end of things.
>
> >A GOOD mouse can make a huge difference too.
>
> >My current work station has a wacom with wacom mouse for 85% of what I
> do. The touch pad does the anything else with the wacom pen coming out when
> serious retouching >needs doing.
>
> >a note off the iPad, George
>
> =========================================================================================================================================
> I have a Wacom stylus and tablet, but just can't get the hang of it.  I do
> all my retouching with the trackball.
>
> This isn't perfect, but here is a 2006 portrait before and after
> retouching with a trackball:
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Lessons/Original.jpg.html
> >
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Lessons/Retouched.jpg.html
> >
>
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> amr3 at uwm.edu
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
>
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
>  for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
>
>
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-- 
Tina Manley
http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com


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