Many people continue to do their work in Photoshop, for whatever reasons. No need to be apologetic about it.
Lightroom simply does what I need to do better, most of the time. When it doesn't, I use PS or other tools. G On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > I've tried Lightroom more than once, but have never gotten comfortable with > it. To begin, I didn't like the new vocabulary. While certain functions had > names in ACR, Lightroom came along with new names for the same functions. > That didn't make much sense to me, since they're from the same company. But > more importantly, since much of my serious work is automotive, I need the > retouching capability of PhotoShop. Almost all locations have to be repaired, > and reflections have to be modified or eliminated. I'm at home in ACR an > PhotoShop. > > Paul > On Dec 5, 2011, at 9:13 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> My partner is a system administrator specializing in IRIX, the Silicon >> Graphics version of UNIX operating system. These ancient machines are >> still in operation at the facility where he works. >> >> Silicon Beach's "Digital Darkroom" was from the late 1980s and was >> used for cleaning up scanned images, IIRC. I didn't start scanning >> work until about five years later so I never used it. I used Photoshop >> from when it was a pre-alpha until the present. However, I find my >> need for it is so minimal nowadays given what Lightroom can do for >> what I need that I wonder, sincerely, why I bothered to buy the CS5 >> upgrade. I've installed it but hardly touched it since. I use "Flare" >> and a couple of other more pointed "post image rendering" applications >> a lot more. >> >> When it comes to compute power and storage capacity, we're in a >> totally different world from the late 1980s. My iPod Touch has at >> least 10x the computing power and storage of anything I owned in the >> 1980s ... ! >> >> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> For those interested in a little trip down Memory Lane... does anyone >>> remember Silicon Graphics? >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/6462494371/in/photostream >>> Page 1 of the June 1991 MacUser review: >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/6462567443/in/photostream >>> Page 2: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/6462567479/in/photostream >>> >>> Darren Addy >>> Kearney, Nebraska >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> Godfrey >> godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
