Yes, but you still need an editor even if you get LightRoom, so you are really looking at more of around $100-$130 for a raw converter. If you already have an editor that you use, continue to use it. Lightroom is not a photo editor, it is a converter.
-- Bruce Wednesday, February 7, 2007, 2:00:29 AM, you wrote: BL> Bruce, I went to the next and checked the prices. Except Capture One BL> Pro (which is really expensive at EUR 500) I will need two or three BL> tools from your list. I mean, at least an editor and a RAW converter, BL> provided I could use FastStone image viewer for the rest. This yields BL> prices starting at around $200... Not much to gain compared to LR BL> prices. Though of course, I've no clue how to Adobe will manage BL> pricing of LR updates. BL> More work to do for me, I am afraid ;-). BL> On 2/7/07, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Pricing has never been Adobe's strong point. I have chosen to use >> other tools partly because of that. Picture Window Pro for editing >> and either Capture One or Silkypix or Bibble for Raw development, >> along with BreezeBrowser for file management have served me pretty >> well so far. >> >> Sorry that you are having trouble. >> >> -- >> Bruce >> >> >> Tuesday, February 6, 2007, 11:46:43 PM, you wrote: >> >> BL> Hello there. >> >> BL> Apparently I cannot pay to Adobe either with my international credit >> BL> card or PayPal. Further, I must have a legal postal address so that if >> BL> any of you agrees to buy the sucker for me, it still will be unsupported. >> >> BL> So I turned to Adobe representative in Israel. LR costs $285 regardless >> BL> of whatever introductory price Adobe has in USA. Bummer. I asked about >> BL> CS2. CS2 costs in Israel $1000+. Big bummer. >> >> BL> I am not entirely sure I will enjoy shelling out NIS 1,200 just >> because... >> >> BL> *Deep sigh* >> >> BL> Boris >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> BL> -- BL> Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
