Thanks, Stan! I have solved my problem—on my laptop, I have to have my external hard drive plugged in to be able to "Edit in” on a DNG file. All plug ins are not greyed out anymore. Also, got it working on my desk top as well. Thanks for the screen shots below—and the encouragement to continue troubleshoot the problem.
Cheers, Christine > On Mar 28, 2016, at 9:24 AM, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Christine - I will register a dissenting opinion. Of your samples, I thought > the next-to-last construction shot was the best. I could see it being used as > the cover of a brochure or project report. > > I have done very little so far. Mostly played with SilverFX, looking at > presets that are said to provide the look and feel of B&W films of a bygone > era. I guess I don’t have enough nostalgia, most of the effects make me > realize how nice it is to use digital and not struggle with limitations of > film! > > Not sure what the differences are in our setups. I have had no issue moving > DNG files into one of the Nik modules. > > Menu display: http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e71b46637 > File options: http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e783eb033 > > stan > >> On Mar 27, 2016, at 12:18 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks, Don! Just my humble attempt to push the envelope here to learn the >> software. Not sure the envelope got pushed that much :-). The 2nd to last >> frame has an illustration look to it—could come in handy for a graphics & >> design project one might have—commercial usage, if you like. >> >> Cheers, Christine >> >> >>> On Mar 27, 2016, at 11:06 AM, Donald Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Well that looks like a catalog of the possible effects. These sort of >>> plugins help get to the arty side of your nature & photography. They also >>> are shortcuts to a result that you can envision but not know the exact >>> steps to achieve it. My favorite is the B&W seascape. My least favorite >>> effect is the next to last, but that is just a personal thing. Anyway >>> sometime PP can be fun. >>> >>> >>> On 3/27/16 7:07 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>> Message: 3 >>>> Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 02:07:43 -0500 >>>> From: Christine Aguila<[email protected]> >>>> To: PDML List<[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Nik Collection Rendering Play >>>> Message-ID:<[email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >>>> >>>> Hi Everyone: >>>> >>>> Well, I downloaded the free Nik Collection. I can open jpegs in the ?edit >>>> in? option in Lightroom, but I can?t open DNGs. Should I be able to open >>>> DNGs in the Nik Collection? I really don?t know much about this software. >>>> Any usage suggestions are welcomed. >>>> >>>> Anyway, I had a bit of play with the app collection, which you can see in >>>> the small gallery below. I used the Fuji Velvia filter for those fall >>>> leaves?they sure do pop. I have to say this collection could be quite >>>> fun. There are tons of options for rendering play including a multiple >>>> exposure option, which I used with the second balloon shot. In that first >>>> bird shot, I played around with the bokeh feature. >>>> >>>> Overall, I think it will be a nice addition to photo software?especially >>>> given it?s free, though the rumor is google will probably abandon the >>>> software eventually. Anybody hear anything about this? >>>> >>>> http://caguilaphotography.com/nikplay/index.html >>>> >>>> Comments welcome. Cheers, Christine >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. -- 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.
