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Subject: [Leica] [OM] And now a Lightroom question
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 18:39:28 -0500
References: <CA+yJO1DW5hy5yg4-hp3JdOxL8YEozt1dCWZ+NV8txgVsmsxJ6w@mail.gmail.com> <D0A3B796.2D4D0%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Yes, I have the same knife. Love Wusthof knives!!

Tina

On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> Me too!
>
> Though I always slice my own bread... With a W?sthof 23 cm bread knife from
> sunny Germany. Goes through bread like butter!
>
>
> On 12/2/14 3:18 PM, "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I think Photoshop CC is the best thing since sliced bread!  I subscribed
> > immediately and don't regret it.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Eh? You can use or not use any early version or the latest of Lightroom
> for
> >> which you have a perpetual licence for as long as you want under the
> >> licence conditions that have applied from the very first.
> >>
> >> There is no obligation to move to the subscription model for Lightroom.
> >> If you use both Lightroom and Photoshop in working with your images then
> >> you can get that bundle if you want. Basically a 12 month commitment to
> >> start.
> >>
> >> For me, that deal is excellent value. So much so that I don't even use
> the
> >> couple of perpetual licence models I have of both Lightroom and
> Photoshop.
> >> I really like the integration and the immediate availability of the new
> >> features
> >>
> >> Obviously how much you use the programs will influence their value to
> you.
> >> Or if you consider Adobe (and Microsoft I suppose) as devils incarnate
> >> determined to feast on your soul!
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Geoff
> >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >>
> >> On 2 December 2014 at 21:00, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> >>
> >>> My copy of LR is 1.1 or something and my version of PSE is 4, but my
> old
> >>> Dell pc is 2005, and works too. I'm upgrading the pc when I move house
> >> in a
> >>> couple of weeks, but at 10 dollars a month and initial costs, it looks
> >> like
> >>> a future haemorrhage of money from me to Adobe for little real benefit.
> >>>
> >>> Douglas
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <
> >> hopsternew at gmail.com
> >>>>
> >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2014 10:24 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] [OM] And now a Lightroom question
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>  You can continue with the perpetual licence arrangement as always if
> you
> >>>> wish.
> >>>> Note that the current version is 5.7.
> >>>> As has been the case the point updates are free. Once LR6 arrives,
> >>>> whenever
> >>>> it does, you will need to pay for the upgrade. Of course if you buy
> >>>> something Leica new they will include a copy ;-) ;-)
> >>>>
> >>>> Here the subscription model with Photoshop CC here costs annually
> $10, a
> >>>> new copy $175 and an upgrade $100.
> >>>> Those are very compelling numbers for me even without Photoshop but I
> >>>> haven't convinced you have I Nathan? ;-) ;-)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>> Geoff
> >>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2 December 2014 at 18:11, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>  Thanks to all who responded. It is clear that I need to upgrade to
> LR5,
> >>>>> so
> >>>>> I will bite the bullet and do so. As long as I am not forced in
> Adobe's
> >>>>> cloud service, it is OK.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 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/
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
> >>>>>
> >>>>> YNWA
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 02 Dec 2014, at 07:26, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I just discovered that my Lightroom 4.4 does not recognise the Fuji
> >
> >>>>> XT-1
> >>>>> files. Poking around Adobe's sites I see no upgrade that would let me
> >>>>> read
> >>>>> those files directly into LR. So I am right now converting to DNG
> using
> >>>>> their converter and will then import those.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Are my choices really limited to using this clunky 2-step process
> and
> >>>>> upgrading to LR5, something which I otherwise have no reason to do?
> >> (and
> >>>>> no, I am not interested in other RAW converters or in shooting JPG).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 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/
> >>>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
> >>>>>> YNWA
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
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> >>>>>>
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>
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> Mark William Rabiner
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