[pov] Re: Fwd: The Most Popular Photographic Post Production Software [POLL RESULTS]

  • From: Anne Gordon <annegordon@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:29:16 -0800

i still teach photoshop, but, must admit, ipad, iphone, apps are changing it 
all up.
APPs for everything, yippee.



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On Nov 15, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Michael Elenko <michael.elenko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A photographer with strong opinions, imagine that ;)
> 
> I do agree. Photoshop is becoming more aimed at 3-D modeling and scientific 
> users. The cost of keeping up with each mandated upgrade soon will be borne 
> only by institutions. 
> 
> Until recently there were a few vital functions that Lightroom couldn't do 
> that meant that PS was still needed. That's changed big time with the 
> introduction of cheaper 3rd party LR plugins like Perfect Layers. Plus tools 
> like Photomatix will now automate HDR creation from LR and import the new 
> image back in. 
> 
> Lightroom 3.X has been on sale for about $150 lately, so maybe version 4 is 
> coming. Version 3.5 is excellent. 
> 
> ME
> 
> On Nov 15, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Randy Green <rgreeniwa@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Might have something to do with Photoshop being way over-engineered. What 
>> other popular software out there requires the user to search the screen for 
>> a teeny, 3 pixel, non-intuitive symbol or icon to display an important but 
>> confusing menu, all just to do what should be a common function? Photoshop 
>> is a dinosaur at the beginning of the Age of Mammals.
>> 
>> hmm, I must have a strong opinion on this...
>> 
>> Randy
>> 
>> On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Michael Elenko wrote:
>> 
>>> Very interesting, this poll of 22,000 respondents shows that Lightroom is 
>>> the most popular post-production application with 32% followed by Photoshop 
>>> at 21%.
>>> 
>>> http://www.digital-photography-school.com/the-most-popular-post-production-software-poll-results
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ME
>>> Michael Elenko
>>> Eye In The Triangle Photography
>>> 206-226-3315
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 

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