* Kent Tenney <[email protected]> [02-23-10 16:42]: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I don't see this, picasa 3.6 is (a qualified) quite good. > > I don't consider a Wine wrapper attractive. >
but that is *personal* opinion.... > > Depending on your workflow, bibble5pro is quite better, but is proprietary. > > > > Picasa3 has a major failing for those who shoot raw. It processess > > images individually. One shooting any larger number of images would be > > processing images forever. I shoot youth sports and have no problem > > having to process 1600-2000 raw images for a weekend shoot. No way to do > > this in Picasa. I would be spending all my time in front of a computer. > > That's more images than most folks deal with. A weekend party or vacation trip would have no problem generating 100-500 which would also be a *major-pain-in-the-ass* to deal with in Picasa3. Picasa3 is wonderful for 40-50 photos jpg or raw, but after that anything more becomes a drag rather than enjoyment. Don't get me wrong, I like much of what Picasa3 does, but it *is* quite limited. Most of the linux offerings have the same one-at-a-time detraction and their batch modes do not help as all photos get the same changes. I seldom have successive photos which get the same lighting or crop or alighment or ... -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
