I just bought another camera, a D80 with the IR filter removed! I will try and take IR pics at night!!!
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Pete Lindsley <caverp...@gmail.com> wrote: > If any of you I-D users are Mac users, I would highly recommend Swift > Publisher [http://www.belightsoft.com/products/swiftpublisher/support.php]. > It is one heck of a lot easier to use and has sufficient controls for most > caving publications. I just completed the layout & printing of a brochure > and a 20 page annual report booklet and the 600 dpi file to the digital > press printer with full bleeds worked great. Download the trial and check > it out. > > - Pete > > On May 13, 2013, at 4:33 PM, Louise Power wrote: > > If any of you are government employees, go to the following site and you > can get CS6 Design Standard for $1299.95. > > > http://store.apple.com/us_epp_55499/product/H8688LL/A/adobe-cs6-design-standard > ? > > Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard combines: > > - Adobe Photoshop® CS6 > - Adobe Illustrator® CS6 > - Adobe InDesign® CS6 > - Adobe Acrobat® X Pro > > > Be sure to read the site carefully to make sure it's what you want. Found > one rating which said: > > > *Beware!!! CS6 InDesign does not play nicely with Retina displays. I wish > I had been told this during my lengthy conversation with **Apple > salespeople before purchasing a new laptop. > > Adobe updated other applications within the suite (Illustrator, > Photoshop...) for Retina compatibility but not this one. > > Results are ugly pixelated views (or unusably tiny views with scaled > resolution). Ugh. > …More<http://store.apple.com/us_epp_55499/product/H8688LL/A/adobe-cs6-design-standard?#> > * > > > Planning to get one myself for my birthday at the end of the month. Don't > have to worry about the above, I don't have a Retina display. > > > Louise > ------------------------------ > From: caver...@hot.rr.com > To: texascavers@texascavers.com > Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 14:29:17 -0500 > Subject: Fwd: [Texascavers] Photoshop > > Yes, I wanted it to go out to everyone. The important part is the link to > Adobe. They have a Q&A that answers all the questions and clears up > misconceptions. > > I started with Adobe Photoshop when it was only written for the > Mac,version 2.0, an never paid more than $199 for an upgrade. To me, being > unemployed is an outrage. > > I am currently using CS3 as it is the only version I am able to use on my > Mac G5, I bought CS6 last year, for $199, and will use it when I upgrade to > a new Mac Pro Desktop. Apple keeps promising a new Mac Pro. > > I am running CS6 on my wife's Macbook Pro and there are NO problems. > > You are out of luck as Adobe cut off an upgrade from CS3 to CS6. You will > have to go to the cloud or buy the full version of CS6 as a new customer. > This was why I bought CS6 upgrade as I knew Adobe was about to cut it off. > For once I got lucky :) > > Those jerks that download pirated versions of Photoshop is one of the main > reasons Adobe moved to rental. They are making all of us pay for steeling > software. > > Jim > > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *Mixon Bill <bmixon...@austin.rr.com> > *Date: *May 13, 2013 2:02:22 PM CDT > *To: *James Jasek <caver...@hot.rr.com> > *Subject: **Re: [Texascavers] Photoshop* > > James (only) -- Not sure whether you meant to send that link about the > Adobe Creating Suite rental scheme to the whole Texas Cavers list or not. > If there's been an inquiry about it there, I didn't see it. (Sometimes I > think I don't get quite all the posts.) > > Seems like not such a bad deal, really. I bought CS3 for over $2100 back > in 2007 (would have been more if I'd bought a more complete suite of > programs, including the web stuff). True, I've used it for 5.5 years, but > I'm still stuck with CS3, not the latest versions. And it would have taken > me almost 4 years to pay that amount at the rate of $50 a month, so I'm not > terribly far ahead of where I'd have been had I been paying subscription > all this time. (No doubt the list price of the more recent versions has > gone up, too, and I doubt there's much of an upgrade discount from CS3 for > CS7.) > > And since I've been stuck with CS3, I haven't upgraded my Mac system to OS > 10.6 (Lion) because I heard that some of the CS3 programs have at least > cosmetic problems with the newer operating system. That sort of thing > wouldn't arise with a subscription that allows one to upgrade at no extra > cost. > > But then I know people who have the whole latest version for nothing. Not > hard to find on the web programs that will unlock pirated versions from > disk. I imagine people will figure out how to patch subscription versions > so that they'll continue to run after you stop paying, too. > > If there has been a significant thread about this on Texas Cavers, feel > free to post this if you want to. -- Bill Mixon > ---------------------------------------- > Nothing is better than complete happiness in life. A ham sandwich is > better than nothing. Therefore a ham sandwich is better than complete > happiness in life. > ---------------------------------------- > You may "reply" to the address this message > came from, but for long-term use, save: > Personal: bmi...@alumni.uchicago.edu > AMCS: a...@amcs-pubs.org or sa...@amcs-pubs.org > > > > > -- Lyndon Tiu
