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Subject: [Leica] Stand-Alone Photo Processing Software
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 17:13:31 -0500
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Thanks, Sonny.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/12/2014 7:32 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> Jim, I think my story is much like Meino's, except I use Photoshop instead
> of PW.  I stopped at PS8 as it offers all I need after I finish with
> Lightroom 5, which is the latest I'm using.  I probably would have been
> happier stopping with LR4, because I liked the tools a bit better.
>
>
> I don't even know how long I've been using PS8, but it does what I need.
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 5:10 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Meino.  I knew that someone on the lists had mentioned it.  It
>> requires a different workflow from Elements, but I can adapt to that.
>>
>> One major difference from Adobe products is that it lists a phone number,
>> and my emails were answered within 24 hours by the primary author of the
>> software.
>>
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 7/12/2014 3:38 AM, Meino de Graaf wrote:
>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> I don't know what your problem is, but it reminded me of my situation
>>> along time ago. When I started with scanning my slides, I started with
>>> Elements. But I encountered some issues (color banding caused by the 8bit
>>> color depth). So I bought Picture Window and never looked back. It is a
>>> perfect program if your only need is to process photo's. However, to be
>>> honest, since I went fully digital, and I started using Lightroom, it
>>> almost completely replaced PW7. I use PW7 only for the occasional scanned
>>> slide, for more complex cloning and the layout tool.
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Meino de Graaf
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7/12/2014 6:50 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>
>>>> After several weeks of problems with Adobe PhotoShop Elements 12, with
>>>> no solution in sight and no interest on the part of Adobe, I am
>>>> examining other options.  The cloud is of no interest to me, nor is
>>>> cataloging.  I am currently checking out Picture Window Pro 7.0. Any
>>>> comments on this and other options that may be available?
>>>>
>>>>
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