You may want to find someone entitled to buy for you a teacher/student edition of lightroom; they're sold at a 75% discount in Germany and it should be about the same in the US. Cheers Ecke
2010/7/12 Eric Weir <[email protected]>: > > I took my "new" *ist D to a community kitchen event yesterday and got my > first set of serious images, i.e., when I wasn't just fooling around to see > how the thing works. Judging from the images as displayed on the camera's LCD > there may be a couple good ones among them. > > I'd appreciate any advice folks here might have on what I gather is called > "work flow." My limited experience managing film images on a computer has not > generated a comfortable way of working. I have a MacBook, and I can > definitely say I'm not real comfortable with iPhoto. At this point I find it > very confusing. I'd like to have a way of sorting through images, naming them > where appropriate, and categorizing and filing them before I turn them over > to iPhoto or its ilk. > > I recently encountered something called Photo Mechanic that looks like it > would enable me to do what I want. I'm tempted to just go ahead and buy it, > but I thought [1] I'd check it out here first. Anyone have any experience > with. Anything else more or less in the same price range that you'd > recommend? [2] Also whether what I want to do, as crudely as I've described > it, makes sense. > > In addition to iPhoto I have Photoshop elements, though at this point I'm not > eager to get into editing. Too early in the learning curve. > > Thanks, > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Weir > Decatur, GA USA > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

