> On 19 October 2017 at 20:27 "P. J. Alling" <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > There are some very capable RAW processors, other than Lightroom. > > I haven't bought a new Adobe product in quite some time and I feel > pretty smug about that, as Adobe has developed all the highhandedness > of MIcrosoft at it's peak and the arrogance of Apple selling iProducts, > with features removed to satisfy their design aesthetic whether you > like it or not, so you better like it. > > Smaller vendors sometimes fail to support older products because they > simply haven't the resources, but I see little excuse for would be > monopolists to abuse their position and simply design systems to milk > the consumer, once they think their customers are locked into their system. > > I don't know of anyone who complained of having slightly outdated > software if what they had did the job. They bought the upgrade when > they needed it and if they didn't need the upgrade soldered on with what > they had. > > I've heard stories of CC upgrades significantly changing controls. I > don't know how true that is but I have had that happen with an upgrade > to Windows 7 it changed the shutdown behavior without telling me. > Which is a problem, I thought I was shutting the system down, but > instead it put the machine into sleep mode. It's probably not a good > idea to pull the power supply, and remove a hard drive at that time, but > that's what I almost did. > > It's annoying enough to move between major revs of a software package > and find features significantly changed when you expect such changes, > DxO optics Pro 9 changed the rendering and export options almost > completely from version 8 which took a lot of getting used to. I can > only imagine how wonderful that would be to fire up Lightroom CC and > find a similar thing happening after a minor update. >
Almost makes you long for chemicals and a darkroom. Almost. > > > On 10/19/2017 2:49 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > https://fstoppers.com/apps/adobe-announces-lightroom-classic-cc-lightroom-cc-photoshop-cc-updates-and-more-200026 > > > > > > > > First, Lightroom 6 will be the final standalone version of Lightroom. > > There will be a Lightroom 6.3 update that will provide Nikon D850 > > support (which is here now for Lightroom Classic CC, Lightroom CC, and > > Photoshop CC), but that's all that we can expect. There will be no > > further updates after this year to Lightroom 6. While Lightroom 6 will > > still be available for an unspecified amount of time, going forward, > > there will simply be two new subscription-only desktop versions: > > Lightroom Classic CC and Lightroom CC. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
