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Imac for photo editing
Hi I've never owned a iMac before and I'm looking forward to be buying one in the next week or so, I'm a keen amatuer photographer and so will be using iMac for Lightroom and Photoshop but not sure to go with i5 or the i7 model with 2tb fusion drive, 8gb ram (which I'll upgrade myself later)... -
Mac Pro 5,1 GPU upgrade Photographer/Graphic Designer
Hi! I know there is loads of information on the site about 5,1 and graphics cards but the threads are so long I cant find the info I need for some of the newer GPUs for my needs (Non gaming but creative apps). The machine is a 2010 5,1 with a W3690 3.46 6 core, 48gb of ram, 2x 850 Samsung evos...- tomscott1988
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Best Mac Pro SSD / HDD arrangement for Photo + Video Editing (8 bays, real mix of drives)
Would love some experienced advice on this. Background: I'm a photographer with very large Lightroom photo libraries and perform high-end retouching in Photoshop. I shoot most weekends and spend very little time deleting unwanted shots, needing to focus my available time on the selected shots...- lewis_cooper
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- apricorn final cut pro lightroom mac pro photography premiere raid ssd velocity video
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Mac Pro 3,1 (2x Quad 2.8) vs Mac Pro 5,1 (1x Hex 3.33) vs Macbook Pro 2015 (R9 m370x)
Hi all, I currently have the 2008 3,1 Mac Pro with 2 x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core processors. - I have the option to replace it with a 2010 5,1 1x Six-Core processor. Is this much of an upgrade? - I've been considering not having a Mac Pro at all and just getting the 2015 Macbook Pro with discrete...- lewis_cooper
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- 3.1 5.1 final cut pro lightroom mac pro macbook pro photoshop retouching
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Which 2015 MacBook Pro for Photographer / Video Editor? Discrete GPU necessary?
So, I've been priced out of the Touch Bar MacBook Pros so I'm looking to pick up a more economical 2015 bargain. I'm a Photographer who would like to use the MacBook Pro to replace my 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 as my primary mac. I want the portability of a laptop but will want to connect it to my 27"...- lewis_cooper
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- 2015 final cut pro lightroom m370x macbook pro photographer photography premiere pro radeon retina
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Recommendation for Photography
Hello folks! I'm a newly started photographer who never have had any experience with macbook pro. I am looking to buy a laptop to tether shoot and retouch on. Can anyone guide me or give me their experience on how the macbook pro 15" 2015 or earlier model (with either specs) run lightroom...- dntcry
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- captureone lightroom photographer photography photoshop recommendation retouch tether
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MacBook Pro 13 TouchBar Base and LightRoom
Hi, has anyone had a chance to play around with Lightroom CC 2015 on the Base Macbook Pro 13" with Touch Bar? Specs: 2.9GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor 8GB 2133MHz memory Intel Iris Graphics 550 Im debating whether to get the 13" vs 15", I use Lightroom quite heavily (as a hobby).- nickelanddime
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How practical is it to use the base 13 model with 5K display? (looking for purchasing advice)
The new base model of MacBook Pro, the one without Touch Bar, is theoretically capable of driving two 4k displays or one 5k display in addition to the internal one. My question is, with the Iris 540 GPU and a downgrade of CPU class (from a regular 13-inch Pro's 28/29W to Air's 15W), is it...- Nick.Xiao
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- 5k display imac lightroom mac macbook pro
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iPad Pro Using the Pro with Lightroom CC
Photographers who are using Lightroom Creative Cloud on iPad Pros, I'm looking to hear about your experiences. I'm planning on uploading my RAW files through my desktop, convert to DNG, upload to Creative Cloud, and do sorting and editing on the iPad Pro via the Lightroom app. Tell me about... -
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Lightroom activation requirements?
I'm considering purchasing a license for Lightroom 6, but I've become a little concerned at reports from Windows users that without a constant internet connection the software becomes hobbled. I'm also not entirely happy that I have to create an Adobe ID to activate the software initially. Can...- 0004838
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Export DNG from Lightroom?
Just tried shooting DNG images with Lightroom on my iPhone SE. Worked nicely. The question is, how to export the DNG image to the cameraroll? It only exports to JPEG as far as I can see. Anyonw knows? Comparing the stock camera-app with Lightroom DNG shooting, is like night and day. The stock...- oRBIT2002
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27" iMac - 1Tb or 2Tb Fusion Drive?
I having been considering entering into the Mac world for a few months. I was going to wait to see whether a new model came out later this year, but the Pound falling against the Dollar has made me nervous about a price increase so I hope to pull the trigger in the next week or so, as soon as my... -
How easy is it to use just a trackpad/keyboard (no mouse) for Lightroom?
Right now I use a mouse for Lightroom, but that's because the trackpad on my Dell XPS is terrible. Does anyone edit just with trackpad/keyboard on a MacBook, iMac, or any other non-Apple machine? Or is it better to always use a mouse?- Dydegu
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Which macbook pro graphics card? iris or iris with radeon for lightroom and photoshop
Which macbook pro graphics card? iris or iris with radeon for lightroom and photoshop and maybe at some point video but who knows? Do i need to drop 800 more on the one with the radeon? I do not play games. Does anyone have specs on benchmarks on the two or have any more info about them? I just...- enthawizeguy
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- adobe graphics iris pro lightroom macbook macbook pro retina macbook
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Lightroom photo storage: internal vs. external
In the past I have stored my Lightroom photos on an external FW800 drive. This was necessary due to limited internal drive space on my older iMac. Well, that iMac died and I got a new one with a 2TB Fusion drive (split into 2 1TB partitions). So I now have the space on my internal drive. My...- mzd
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- external disk lightroom storage
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Lightroom Mobile syncs raw to desktop from iOS
Although we can't find any documentation for it, it appears you can now sync a raw file from an iPad to Lr desktop. We're talking about a raw that you import from the camera card into the iPad via the CCK and Photos. So now the raw (and a JPEG preview) are in the camera roll. Once you've...- robgendreau
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Macbook 2016 with Lightroom , Photoshop, possibly Ableton??
How is the newest macbook with lightroom and photoshop... I mainly use lightroom and would like a more portable alternative to my mbp. Esp since they did not announce the new ones today. Is it possible to use ableton live or edit videos at all as well? I think my main things for this computer...- enthawizeguy
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- 2016 ableton adobe lightroom macbook photoshop
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- Forum: MacBook