Sounds like there aren’t too many Creative Cloud users on PDML. Maybe for that reason, I’ll jump in :-)))). Cheers, Christine
On Feb 1, 2014, at 2:01 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using CS6 and figure it will serve me well for years to come. I don't > need Lightroom. Don't like it. I had a $9/month offer for PS and LR cloud > versions. Not interested. > > Paul via phone > >> On Feb 1, 2014, at 2:47 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Christine, h/w wise you'll be fine, but add some RAM to the 4GB >> machine. You need to be north of 6GB to be happy. >> >> The "special photographer pricing" of $20/month only applies to Lr + >> Ps. If you want InDesign and the other design packages you'll pay much >> more, up to $50/month. >> >> Upside, you can rent until you are done, then cancel. >> >> Disclaimer: I'm not a CC user. I'm allergic to the rental model. I'm >> happy with Lr and CS5. I may upgrade to CS6, but after that, nada. I'm >> adopting a wait and see stance. >> >> >>> On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Thanks, Godfrey! Sounds good. I’m not really interested in the photog >>> stuff. I’m completely committed to Lightroom on my hard drive (iMac & >>> Laptop)etc. I’m not budging from that. I use my PSElements when I need >>> to. Very happy with this setup for now. >>> >>> What I am interested in learning and using are the InDesign and other apps. >>> If I consider it, I’ll add some ram to my desktop, which I should do >>> anyway. I am, however, at the low end of the processors: 2.5 GHz Intel Core >>> i5 on my iMac and a little better on the laptop 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5, but >>> 8 gigs of ram. I’d actually like to use the CC on the laptop. Lots of >>> space on my hard drive for both—no worries there. >>> >>> Cheers, Christine >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 1, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Feb 1, 2014, at 8:50 AM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Anyone using Adobe’s Creative Cloud? Any thoughts, recommendations, or >>>>> criticisms? Lastly, why kind of specs does your computer need to have >>>>> for an enjoyable user experience? Ram, storage, et al. >>>> >>>> I haven't the need - Lightroom does 99% of everything I need, no real >>>> bonus to the CC for what I'm doing. But I know several people who bought >>>> the CC package of Photoshop and Lightroom on the special of, what was it, >>>> $10/month or something like that around Christmas time. They seem to be >>>> pleased with it. >>>> >>>> How much computer you need depends upon both what you are trying to >>>> accomplish and on what your expectations are. The simple answer is "as >>>> much CPU, as much RAM, as much storage space as you can throw at it." But >>>> in practical terms, any recent Apple system with the faster variants of i5 >>>> and i7 processors, 4G RAM (8-16G preferable), and a big disk with 20-30% >>>> free space will do nicely. (I say Apple systems only because I don't keep >>>> track of non-Apple hardware or software.) I'd have no reservations using >>>> the package on my Mac mini, for instance (2.6Ghz i7-quad core, 16G RAM, 1T >>>> internal drive with 50% free space, connected to a Thunderbolt Display >>>> 27".) >>>> >>>> G >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
