Interesting, Larry, and well done!

Dan Matyola
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On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 2:45 AM Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> 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.
>
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