Video: Image Editing With Plug-ins in Aperture

I just came back from a trip to the wonderful city of Vienna and I had lots of shots of buildings and monuments. unfortunately, because the lens I was using has lots of distortion I had to rely on some…

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Forums Beta Now Open to Everyone

I’ve got the beta of the the Forums up and running. For the initial phase I was accepting members by invite only but now I’m opening it up to anyone who wants to take part. Simply head over to community.theapertureblog.comĀ and…

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The Importance Of Backups

On Sunday I came very close to a disaster here on the Aperture blog. I awoke to a nice tweet from someone on my Twitter list wondering what had happened to the blog. So I went online to check and…

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A Preset For Using Negatives in Aperture

This one came from a request from the “Ask a question” page. A reader was wondering how you convert negatives inside of Aperture. I immediately thought to myself, what an interesting question! There’s no “invert” adjustment and no negative presets…

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Happy New Year & The New Look Aperture Blog is Live

Happy New Year to all my readers and your families. I hope you had a good night and I wish you all the best for the new year. As you can see (unless you’re reading this in a RSS reader)…

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Scheduled Maintenance

Just a quick reminder that the website will e down tomorrow afternoon (Irish time) for an hour or two while I update the theme and do some other housekeeping tasks. Apologies in advance!…

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A New Look for the New Year

January is fast approaching and a new year is nearly upon is. I have some good news for regular readers, this site is getting a makeover and some new features and I hope you’ll be as excited as I am…

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Image of Park treated with Aperture Preset

A christmas Preset: Winter Chill

I wanted to do something to Celebrate Christmas and so I created a little preset for you to get you in the festive spirit (for those of you who celebrate Christmas). It’s an adjustment preset that will give your sunny…

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Aperture Update 3.2.2 Out. Fixes Photo Stream Bug

Apple has released a new update to Aperture that squashes a bug in Photostream that can cause your images to be deleted (even if you had imported them) once it hits the thousand photo limit. The update is available now…

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