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Turning back the hands of time
December 04 2007
I'm feeling a little nostalgic. It's probably because I am thinking forward, and anticipating the annual MacWorld Expo & Conference happening in January '08. In any case, come with me and let's stroll down memory lane. We have time, believe... read moreNovember 28 2007
I follow a simple, straightforward and consistent workflow. And it goes like this: after selecting my best shots and after applying enhancements using Aperture, I bring them one by one to Adobe Photoshop CS3 for localized editing, and then save... read moreHow to Get Three RGBL Readouts, Plus an Image Tooltips Box Tip
December 20 2006
One of the most important tools to have when prepping files is a RGB on-screen color value readout (a.k.a. floating densitometer). This is especially important when working on files with a lot of highlight or shadow data. As we get close to R255G255B255, we risk losing important image data, which… read moreSix Tips for Using the Centered Loupe Option
November 29 2006
With the Aperture 1.5 update came an additional feature within the Loupe tool called “Centered Loupe”. The original Aperture Loupe tool was, and still is an excellent way to check focus and detail on images of any size, including thumbnails, but the Centered Loupe is more flexible and it feels… read morePhotoPlus Expo and presentations at Apple's booth
November 08 2006
I just spent three fantastic days at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York City (November 2-4). I’ve been going to the show for more than ten years and this was the second year that Apple Computer has had a booth at the show. The PhotoPlus Expo has been running in… read moreRecent Posts | All Posts
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Bill Frakes on Aperture
Publish Date: Nov. 28, 2006
Bill Frakes is a versatile pro shooter who is widely known for his Sports Illustrated work. In this podcast interview conducted by Andrew Darlow in New York City, Bill talks about his workflow and how he manages thousands of images using Aperture.
