I should have specified the version of Photoshop I use, which is the
original one that was part of Creative Suite, version 8.0, I believe.
I've been satisfied with that version on an image-to-image basis and
get the new Adobe goodies, including a RAW converter, via Lightroom.
Joel W.
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Chuck Norcutt
<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The same tools are available to you in PhotoShop by opening JPEGs or
> TIFFs in ACR. From Bridge you have the option of opening any file in
> ACR. If you use another browser such as FastStone or BreezeBrowser you
> have to set PhotoShop file type preferences to prefer ACR when the file
> opens. But only JPEGs can be set up that way. For TIFFs you need to
> use Bridge. When ACR opens a JPEG or 8 bit TIFF it will automatically
> convert to 16 bit and pass 16 bits to PhotoShop if you open the image
> there after ACR editing.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
>> The tools I can't live without in Lightroom: the Exposure panoply,
>> which includes a levels, WB tweak, highlight recover, and and fill
>> light adjustment tool. Taken as a whole, this set of tools manages
>> exposure with more subtle control than a simple editor. The
>> Clarity-Vibrance-Saturation panoply of tools can be imitated in
>> Photoshop and perhaps in other editors, but it's very convenient and
>> simple to use, particularly if you're used to applying LCE in PS or
>> with somebody else's USM tool.
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