Return-Path: Received: from s427.sureserver.com ([64.14.74.47] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4867595 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:05:49 +0200 Received: (qmail 22378 invoked by uid 504); 9 Oct 2012 15:07:54 -0000 Received: from c-68-48-120-238.hsd1.md.comcast.net (HELO ?10.1.10.14?) (68.48.120.238) by s427.sureserver.com with SMTP; 9 Oct 2012 15:07:54 -0000 From: Dave Bittner Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B757FEBE-BDAE-4417-B38F-D17A9F5E21F5" Message-Id: <7AD85938-62CD-4FA6-AD74-388292DB612F@pixelworkshop.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.0 \(1486\)) Subject: Re: [AE] The best ergonomic input device is... Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 11:08:00 -0400 References: To: "After Effects Mail List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1486) --Apple-Mail=_B757FEBE-BDAE-4417-B38F-D17A9F5E21F5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I did the same thing, about eight hers ago. I was going home at the end = of the day looking like Quasimodo, leaning to my right side after = mousing all day. I decided to switch to left-handed mousing when I'm in = my office and right handed when I'm in the edit suite or doing AE work. = The first couple of weeks were frustrating, but now I sit down at either = orientation and don't even think about it. And the RSI pain has gone = away. Totally worth it.=20 On Oct 9, 2012, at 10:19AM, Todd Kopriva wrote: > I am a left-handed mouser at work and a right-handed mouser at home. = This took only a few weeks to transition into doing, and it made it so = that I haven't had a moment of RSI-related pain in 10 years... after = debilitating pain for the year or so right before. Spreading the = stress/strain across both sides of my body means that neither side does = too much in too short a time. I kept the right side for home because I'm = originally a righty and didn't want this work adaptation to detract from = my creative work at home. --Apple-Mail=_B757FEBE-BDAE-4417-B38F-D17A9F5E21F5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 I did = the same thing, about eight hers ago. I was going home at the end of the = day looking like Quasimodo, leaning to my right side after mousing all = day. I decided to switch to left-handed mousing when I'm in my office = and right handed when I'm in the edit suite or doing AE work. The first = couple of weeks were frustrating, but now I sit down at either = orientation and don't even think about it. And the RSI pain has gone = away. Totally worth it.

On Oct 9, = 2012, at 10:19AM, Todd Kopriva <toddkopriva@gmail.com> = wrote: