On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 04:02:54PM -0400, David Parsons wrote: > That he can't do anything with. Best to move on and not torture > yourself with previews that you can't do anything with.
Aren't even the low resolution previews at least a megapixel? Or does all he have are the thumbnails? > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 03:17:02PM -0400, David Parsons wrote: > >> Why bother? > > > > So that he can at least look at his last five years of photos. > > > >> > >> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > You should have your old LR3 catalog on your disk. > >> > > >> > Point some sort of image importing software at the previews folder > >> > there and you should be able to at least salvage the preview images of > >> > your old catalog. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 05:54:09PM -0400, Eric Weir wrote: > >> >> > >> >> I've upgraded to LR 5 in my new computer from LR 3 on the old one. You > >> >> will recall---if not, take my word for it---I lost my entire photo > >> >> database. It actually happened back at the turn of the year, but I only > >> >> discovered it a couple weeks ago. Nevertheless, in LR3 I could still > >> >> see the images even though the database was missing. > >> >> > >> >> I've imported my old catalogue into LR 5 following instructions I got > >> >> on the web [Laura Shoe video]. When I open up LR 5 and navigate to the > >> >> empty folders I no longer see the images. Only empty slide frames. Is > >> >> that as it should be? > >> >> > >> >> It shouldn't matter. The files are gone. I couldn't do anything with > >> >> the images in LR 3 anyway. But at least I had reminders of what I had. > >> >> > >> >> [Or maybe I'm mistaken. Maybe there are things that could be done with > >> >> whatever it was I have in my LR 3 installation. I'll be surprise if > >> >> that's the case, but of course also delighted.] > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> >> Eric Weir > >> >> Decatur, GA USA > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> > >> >> "What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?" > >> >> > >> >> - Mary Oliver > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> 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. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Larry Colen [email protected] > >> > http://red4est.com/lrc > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> David Parsons Photography > >> http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com > >> > >> Aloha Photographer Photoblog > >> http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > > > > -- > > Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > -- > David Parsons Photography > http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com > > Aloha Photographer Photoblog > http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc -- 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.

