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Subject: [Leica] No more new Aperture
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 11:26:29 +0100
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It is phone software. Which is why MS think (thought?) they could do the same
with Windows 8.

Peter

On 28/06/2014 15:27, FRANK DERNIE wrote:
> Apple computer software gets more like phone software each day.
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>> ________________________________
>> From: Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> 
>> Sent: Saturday, 28 June 2014, 15:04
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] No more new Aperture
>>
>>
>> Why dumbing down? If there is one thing Apple is good at, then it is 
>> designing products their customers like. I guess Aperture was not doing 
>> well in the marketplace, and I suspect most people want simple 
>> functionality, synchronization across devices etc. They certainly do not 
>> care about layers, masks and whatnot. 
>>
>> This does not affect me in any way, as I have been a Lightroom user since 
>> it first came out, and I see absolutely no reason to contemplate anything 
>> else.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>
>> YNWA
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>> On Jun 28, 2014, at 8:59 AM, John McMaster wrote:
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>>> Further dumbing-down by Apple :-(
>>>
>>> john
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>> Well, I started using Lightroom back in the days because I did not trust 
>>> Apple not to kill Aperture at some point. Looks like I made the right 
>>> call.
>>>
>>> http://www.loopinsight.com/2014/06/27/apple-stops-development-of-aperture/
>>>
>>> --
>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // 
>>> http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
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Dr Peter Dzwig                          



In reply to: Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] No more new Aperture)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] No more new Aperture)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] No more new Aperture)
Message from frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE) ([Leica] No more new Aperture)