I’m still using Photoshop for digital rendering as I have since day one. It’s so familiar that my workflow is effortless and automatic and I have immediate access to it’s more esoteric capabilities when needed. Bit Im still running CS6, so I can’t upgrade my Mac OS beyond High Sierra (as far as I know.) someday I’ll have to switch or subscribe to the cloud version.
Paul > On Dec 28, 2019, at 9:15 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Might have been me, Ralf. Not sure. > > I have been working with On1 for several weeks, and finding the organization > and UI increasingly frustrating. The instructional aids are crappy (yes, > there is a manual that you can download from the On1 website .. it's better > than the videos IMO but not much). To the extent that I actually stopped > using it and installed Lightroom Classic on my Catalina system.. I can get so > much more done with Lightroom in so little time. Sigh. There are things about > Adobe in general that make my skin crawl, but that which works best for my > photography is what I'm after. > > I only downloaded Lr Classic … I haven't touched Photoshop in years, and in > the extraordinarily rare moments when I might need something it has, Affinity > Photo does as well. > > I don't think the $80 I spent on On1 Photo RAW is a waste. It can work as a > plug in to Lr and has some additional capabilities that work well. I just > think it's overall UI and workflow is not up to what I want/need for my > photography. > > My next stab at total Adobe removal is going to be RAW Power by Gentlemen > Coders. It has the additional advantage of being able to run all three—macOS, > iOS, and iPadOS—and works in tight conjunction wiith Photos and the existing > Photos image libraries. I've dabbled with it and so far like it. To evaluate > it effectively, I will make an effort to actually learn Photos as well as RAW > Power. > > I must say: Studying the other offerings on the market points out to me how > good a job Lightroom is. Adobe is the irritating part of it. Sigh again. > > G > >> On Dec 27, 2019, at 11:40 AM, Ralf R Radermacher <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just terminated my Adobe ransomware subscription for LR and PS. >> >> Whoever it was on this list who made me aware of ON1 Photo RAW, I don't >> remember, but if you know who you are... >> >> You've done me a great service. Thanks again, mate! >> >> Ralf > > > -- > 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.
