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March 03 2009
By lucky, I mean those fortunate souls who are using Nikon's new flagship SLR the D3X. The mega-megapixel camera is now supported by Aperture. But you may need to upgrade to some of the new Mac's out today which promise.... read moreFebruary 05 2009
It's always a good idea to refresh your knowledge of Aperture, and with every new resource there may be little nuggets of information that you weren't aware of to help with your workflow. I recently came across a series of.... read moreJanuary 22 2009
When it comes to highlight recovery, Aperture is a very powerful tool. When I first started shooting digital, I was under the impression that digital exposure was like exposing slide film of old, better be accurate and err on the.... read moreJanuary 01 2009
What is your photographic weakness? At a workshop a few weeks ago, we closed the door and went around the table asking that very question and got a lot of similar answers. “I don’t shoot enough”. “I don’t use flash.... read moreDecember 25 2008
Here are my top ten resolutions for 2009... 1. Organize and consolidate my Aperture Libraries. My archive is a bit scattered. So with my recent purchase of big hard drives with lots of space, I plan on organizing and moving.... read moreDecember 19 2008
Mac OS X 10.5.6 is the update of the operating system that became available a couple of days ago, with “graphics improvements for iChat, Cover Flow, APERTURE, and iTunes”. Though details were not specific, speculation is that improvements have been.... read moreDecember 11 2008
Photo Copyright Steve Simon Wikipedia: A double-click is the act of pressing a computer mouse button (or track pad) twice quickly without moving the mouse. Double-clicking allows two different actions to be associated with the same mouse button. Often,.... read moreDecember 04 2008
With the introduction of the new D3X and its $8k price tag, a line is clearly being drawn in the sand. I’m amazed at some of the online comments out there, so such negativity, even anger, over the perceived high.... read moreNovember 27 2008
It’s American Thanksgiving Day-- time to give thanks to all the creative geniuses that have given us our Aperture Software, and the amazing technology from auto-focus to digital sensors packed with megapixels that don’t need much light, which make it.... read moreNovember 20 2008
It has been a mantra of mine, always carry a camera with you because you never know when a great photo will present itself. That being said, there have not been too many times when that mantra has yielded great.... read moreNovember 13 2008
Here’s a great power-user tip that could save you lots of time and speed up your work flow. Lift & Stamp and Batch changing of metadata are powerful ways to quickly make changes to large numbers of images in one.... read moreNovember 05 2008
Digital Camera Raw Compatibility 2.3 "This update extends RAW file compatibility for Aperture 2 and iPhoto ’08 for the following cameras: Canon EOS 50D Nikon D90 Sony DSLR-A900 Nikon Coolpix P6000 It also addresses issues related to specific cameras and.... read moreOctober 30 2008
Ahh, to be organized. Everything in it’s place. The minimalist life. An uncluttered office makes for an uncluttered mind. Well, that’s not my life as much as I constantly try to make it so. There is however, an often overlooked.... read moreOctober 21 2008
Apple has just released Aperture 2.1.2, a minor update recommended for all Aperture 2 users, which "improves the printing quality of books, cards and calendars ordered through the Aperture printing service". The books function in 2.1 is extremely powerful and.... read moreOctober 16 2008
Okay, I want one, and you probably do too. Yes the new MacBook Pro, with two graphics chips must be a dream for us Aperturites. I’ve been busy trying to find out how much better the new machines will work.... read moreRecent Posts | All Posts
