Richard's Notes

Aperture Plugged In

Posted in Photo Editing Software, Photo Resources on Jun 13th, 2007 No Comments »

Aperture Plugged In looks like a useful support site for Apple’s Aperture photo editing software.

Aperture for iPhoto Users

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software, Photo Resources on Apr 27th, 2007 No Comments »

Free online seminar at Apple: Aperture for iPhoto Users. If you use iPhoto and are considering Aperture this should help you decide.

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Aperture Downloads

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software, Photo Resources on Mar 4th, 2007 No Comments »

Aperture Downloads is Apple’s collection of add-ons and plugins for Mac OS X Aperture. (Source Daring Fireball Linked List.)

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Flickr Export for Aperture 1.0

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software, Photo Sites on Dec 10th, 2006 No Comments »

Connected Flow’s Flickr Export plugin for Aperture is out. James Duncan Davidson recommends it. (Source Daring Fireball Linked List.)

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iPhoto to Aperture

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software on Apr 15th, 2006 2 Comments »

Two things have happened recently that are significant for PowerBook users who are also photographers like me: 1. Apple has released the MacBook Pro which is powerful enough to drive any external flat screen display at any size and has enough balls to run higher end applications, such as Aperture. 2. Apple has released Aperture [...]

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iPhoto Batch Enhancer

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software on Mar 28th, 2006 No Comments »

iPhoto Batch Enhancer is a tool for applying the adjustment settings used in one photograph to a batch of photographs, reminiscent of Aperture. I’ve not tried it but it looks quite useful.

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Serious Editing in iPhoto 6

Posted in Macintosh, Photo Editing Software on Feb 2nd, 2006 2 Comments »

Serious Editing in iPhoto 6 is a PDF eBook that looks quite good (I just bought it) and updates are free forever. Given the fact that iPhoto is turning into a much more serious tool for editing an storing images and comes with little documentation, this seems like a decent investment.

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Vitamins with Lightroom

Posted in Macro, Photo Editing Software, Photo Resources on Jan 9th, 2006 2 Comments »

The pile of vitamins I choke down every morning with a glass of orange juice looming behind. This is my first attempt to process a RAW image with Adobe’s new Lightroom application. You can download the public beta of Lightroom at Adobe Labs. There’s just an OS X version now, Windows version coming soon. I [...]

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Adobe Lightroom

Posted in Photo Editing Software, Photo Resources on Jan 9th, 2006 3 Comments »

Michael Reichmann at The Luminous Landscape takes a first look at Adobe Lightroom, Adobe’s new high-end digital photography workflow tool. You can download the public beta of Lightroom at Adobe Labs. There’s just an OS X version now, Windows version coming soon. Lightroom directly competes with Apple’s Aperture and after reading the review in Luminous [...]

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