Interesting, Larry, and well done! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>*
On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 2:45 AM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > I got an photo job with some actual payment involved, doing a photo shoot > with a band. The gig they wanted me to photo was last night and I’ve spent > today sorting, culling and processing the photos selected for proofs. > > I don’t have any benchmarks, but even though LR 6 was supposed to make use > of the GPU going from LR 6 on High Sierra or Mojave to LR 11 on Catalina it > does seem to feel zippier, I suspect that there are some performance > improvements in there someplace. > > The map function is working again, as is facial recognition, and they > implemented the “re-scan for faces” feature that people were asking for. > > The new feature is is very powerful, and even more poorly documented is > the new mask feature. They’ve replaced adjustment brushes, radial > adjustments and graded filters with a whole new way of masking, adding a > “subject mask”. You take these various masks and you can duplicate them, > invert them, add them together and subtract one from another. > > My first attempt at doing something ambitious with it was going from this > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/51876634457/in/album-72177720296633990/ > > to this > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/51878564356/in/album-72177720296633990/ > > I sure don’t have it mastered, in my hands it’s more like a poorly > balanced cudgel than a scalpel, but it does have a lot of potential. > Granted if you know photoshop, it has had these capabilities and more for > many years. > > I abhor the ransomware model, but at least I do seem to get some > improvements above and beyond “It will still run on my computer” for my > money. > > With luck sometime within the next week, I’ll get feedback from the band > members on which photos they like and I’ll post something beyond just the > proofs from this job. > > -- > Larry Colen > [email protected] > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
