On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 3, 2009, at 11:21 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> First you say: >> >>> I don't know where you get the idea that keywords are some kind of >>> panacea >>> or are essential to LR operation. They're neither. >> >> in response to my statement >>>> >>>> Keywords can be a powerful tool, but they aren't a panacea. > > You must not speak the same language I do. But that's neither here nor > there.
Hmm, I say they're not a panacea then you correct me and say they're not a panacea. And I'm the one not speaking English? > >>>> Then you say: >> >>> Keywords save massive amounts of time later when putting together groups >>> of >>> images for sale, exhibits, when locating a particular photo that some >>> editor >>> saw your web rez page on, when the family would like all the pictures of >>> mom >>> you might have after she's passed away, etc etc etc. That's about 80% of >>> my >>> image management workflow need and proves a huge time saving. >>> >> >> Which is essentially indicating that Keywords are the basis for your >> claims of improved workflow efficiency for LR. > > They're not the only thing about LR which improves what I do. > > But you don't like LR for your work, won't agree, and will debate in a > literal and assumed naïve fashion every point. > > And my Adobe Advocacy check is overdue. Why should I waste any more of my > time on this discussion? ;-) > > G Because you make wild, unfounded claims saying that people are obviously doing things wrong by not choosing your preferred workflow and don't accept that their needs happen to not exactly match yours? And if you want an actual debate, you really should try using literal statements. They support any point you have much better than wilfull misunderstandings and vague claims. And there's nothing naive about what I'm claiming here. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
