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<title>Inside Aperture</title>
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<subtitle>O&apos;Reilly Media&apos;s Inside Aperture site draws upon community expertise to provide you with tips and real-life experiences from professional shooters who use Apple&apos;s premier photo management application to organize, edit, and output their images. This site features weblogs, articles, podcasts, and tutorials—all focused to help you improve your digital photography workflow. If you&apos;d like to contribute to Inside Aperture, please send mail to aperture@oreilly.com. </subtitle>
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<title>New Raw Support For The Lucky</title>
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<published>2009-03-03T14:57:37Z</published>
<updated>2009-03-03T15:12:04Z</updated>

<summary>By lucky, I mean those fortunate souls who are using Nikon&apos;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&apos;s out today which promise....</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve Simon</name>
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By lucky, I mean those fortunate souls who are using Nikon&apos;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&apos;s out today which promise...</content>

</entry>

<entry>
<title>Aperture Resource Finds</title>
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<published>2009-02-05T13:13:13Z</published>
<updated>2009-02-05T15:27:46Z</updated>

<summary>It&apos;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&apos;t aware of to help with your workflow. I recently came across a series of....</summary>
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<name>Steve Simon</name>
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It&apos;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&apos;t aware of to help with your workflow. I recently came across a series of...</content>

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<entry>
<title>New and improved iLife Media Browser good for Aperture users</title>
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<published>2009-01-27T18:15:27Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-27T18:19:26Z</updated>

<summary>It was somewhat unexpected but Apple released on Monday (January 26, 2009) a 2.66MB update to its iLife Media Browser. The media browser is the &quot;link&quot; that allows different iLife apps to easily and conveniently access media such as photos,....</summary>
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<name>Dominique James</name>
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It was somewhat unexpected but Apple released on Monday (January 26, 2009) a 2.66MB update to its iLife Media Browser. The media browser is the &quot;link&quot; that allows different iLife apps to easily and conveniently access media such as photos,...</content>

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<entry>
<title>To HUD or not to HUD?</title>
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<published>2009-01-26T17:04:20Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-26T17:39:08Z</updated>

<summary>For a long time, I didn&apos;t use Aperture&apos;s HUDs (otherwise known as &apos;floating palettes&apos; in all previous applications...) all that often. As time goes past I find myself using them more and more often - especially after Aperture 2 came....</summary>
<author>
<name>Ian Wood</name>
<uri>http://www.aperture-assistant.com</uri>
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For a long time, I didn&apos;t use Aperture&apos;s HUDs (otherwise known as &apos;floating palettes&apos; in all previous applications...) all that often. As time goes past I find myself using them more and more often - especially after Aperture 2 came...</content>

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<entry>
<title>Highlight Recovery</title>
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<published>2009-01-22T17:30:30Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-22T17:55:55Z</updated>

<summary>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....</summary>
<author>
<name>Steve Simon</name>
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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...</content>

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<entry>
<title>HyperDrive COLORSPACE UDMA</title>
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<published>2009-01-21T13:00:00Z</published>
<updated>2009-02-06T07:31:53Z</updated>

<summary>Update Feb 5, 2009: While I liked using the HyperDrive in general in the field, I had a few problems (e.g. the unit would get hot after backing up a large card and then claim the battery was dead, despite....</summary>
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<name>Josh Anon</name>
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Update Feb 5, 2009: While I liked using the HyperDrive in general in the field, I had a few problems (e.g. the unit would get hot after backing up a large card and then claim the battery was dead, despite...</content>

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<entry>
<title>Using Aperture to create a model&apos;s portfolio</title>
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<published>2009-01-20T20:38:03Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-20T20:44:48Z</updated>

<summary> January marks, among other things, the beginning of a new seasonal cycle in international modeling with Ford&#8217;s annual Supermodel of the World finals. Giselle from the Philippines is one of the candidates to this year&#8217;s competition to be held....</summary>
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<name>Dominique James</name>
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 January marks, among other things, the beginning of a new seasonal cycle in international modeling with Ford&#8217;s annual Supermodel of the World finals. Giselle from the Philippines is one of the candidates to this year&#8217;s competition to be held...</content>

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<entry>
<title>Maturing Fields</title>
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<published>2009-01-20T13:52:58Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-20T15:20:27Z</updated>

<summary>We seem to be on a plateau, software-wise, at the moment. The next versions of both Windows and OS X are bugfix/performance releases (yes, I know it&apos;s actually more complex than that!) with a much lesser emphasis on new features....</summary>
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<name>Ian Wood</name>
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We seem to be on a plateau, software-wise, at the moment. The next versions of both Windows and OS X are bugfix/performance releases (yes, I know it&apos;s actually more complex than that!) with a much lesser emphasis on new features...</content>

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<entry>
<title>iPhoto Envy</title>
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<id>tag:blogs.oreilly.com,2009:/aperture//32.34998</id>

<published>2009-01-14T13:42:21Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-15T11:55:00Z</updated>

<summary>It&apos;s that time of year again - a new version of iLife is out, with a new snazzy version of iPhoto....</summary>
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<name>Ian Wood</name>
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It&apos;s that time of year again - a new version of iLife is out, with a new snazzy version of iPhoto...</content>

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<entry>
<title>Deleting Images</title>
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<published>2009-01-14T13:00:00Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-06T05:13:45Z</updated>

<summary>When I last wrote about projects, albums, and folders, a few people asked about deleting images. In this post, we&apos;ll try to clear up deleting. Throughout this post, keep two things in mind. Number one, pay close attention to what....</summary>
<author>
<name>Josh Anon</name>
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When I last wrote about projects, albums, and folders, a few people asked about deleting images. In this post, we&apos;ll try to clear up deleting. Throughout this post, keep two things in mind. Number one, pay close attention to what...</content>

</entry>

<entry>
<title>Should I use iPhoto again?</title>
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<id>tag:blogs.oreilly.com,2009:/aperture//32.34961</id>

<published>2009-01-13T16:00:00Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-13T08:38:37Z</updated>

<summary>In October of last year, I wrote a blog entry about a decision to migrate my personal collection of photographs from iPhoto to Aperture, unifying all my photographs, from personal images to professional work, &quot;under a single roof.&quot; It was....</summary>
<author>
<name>Dominique James</name>
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In October of last year, I wrote a blog entry about a decision to migrate my personal collection of photographs from iPhoto to Aperture, unifying all my photographs, from personal images to professional work, &quot;under a single roof.&quot; It was...</content>

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<entry>
<title>HP MediaSmart Servers Now Compatible with Your Mac</title>
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<published>2009-01-09T17:02:40Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-09T17:03:48Z</updated>

<summary>For as long as I have been shooting digitally, I have been trying to come up with a good solution for centralizing the storage of my RAW images files, and making sure they are safely backed up. If you have....</summary>
<author>
<name>Micah Walter</name>

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For as long as I have been shooting digitally, I have been trying to come up with a good solution for centralizing the storage of my RAW images files, and making sure they are safely backed up. If you have...</content>

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<entry>
<title>Using and Restoring Built-in Smart Albums</title>
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<published>2009-01-07T13:00:42Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-06T03:00:13Z</updated>

<summary>By default Aperture has a series of &#8220;built-in&#8221; smart albums that appear automatically. These smart albums function at the library level - meaning Aperture looks at all the images you import and any images that fit the criteria associated with....</summary>
<author>
<name>Ellen Anon</name>
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By default Aperture has a series of &#8220;built-in&#8221; smart albums that appear automatically. These smart albums function at the library level - meaning Aperture looks at all the images you import and any images that fit the criteria associated with...</content>

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<entry>
<title>In more ways than one</title>
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<published>2009-01-06T16:00:00Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-06T07:54:54Z</updated>

<summary>With regular and consistent use, many long-time Aperture users may have already hit upon a fairly simple, efficient and straightforward workflow--a workflow that, perhaps, has even already calcified into a habit. Resorting to an almost automatic, repetitive repertoire of keyboard....</summary>
<author>
<name>Dominique James</name>
<uri>http://www.dominiquejames.com</uri>
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With regular and consistent use, many long-time Aperture users may have already hit upon a fairly simple, efficient and straightforward workflow--a workflow that, perhaps, has even already calcified into a habit. Resorting to an almost automatic, repetitive repertoire of keyboard...</content>

</entry>

<entry>
<title>Splitting Libraries</title>
<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blogs.oreilly.com/aperture/2009/01/splitting-libraries.html" />
<id>tag:blogs.oreilly.com,2009:/aperture//32.34862</id>

<published>2009-01-06T13:45:46Z</published>
<updated>2009-01-06T14:04:56Z</updated>

<summary>As I&apos;ve mentioned before, I put a bit of stuff up on eBay in December (actually, it was almost 500 lots...). As this eBay business seems to be turning into a nice sideline for the winter when there is less....</summary>
<author>
<name>Ian Wood</name>
<uri>http://www.aperture-assistant.com</uri>
</author>

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As I&apos;ve mentioned before, I put a bit of stuff up on eBay in December (actually, it was almost 500 lots...). As this eBay business seems to be turning into a nice sideline for the winter when there is less...</content>

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