Comments on: Podcast #44 – Conversation with Sara France – Introduction to Apple Aperture http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/ CameraDojo brings you interviews with top photographers and industry leaders as well as tutorials and the latest in photography news. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:37:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: bathmateus http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-2456 bathmateus Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:08:16 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-2456 Nice job....its a you fabulous comments <br><br><br><a herf="http://www.bathmateus.com" rel="nofollow">Bathmate</a> Nice job….its a you fabulous comments

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]]> By: mutuelle http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1837 mutuelle Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:40:58 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1837 Excellent tool, one of my favourite Excellent tool, one of my favourite

]]> By: UZ http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1759 UZ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:20:59 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1759 Ow, ow, ow!<br><br>I beg you to check your audio levels for those of us who use earbuds and headphones. I don't mind a very quiet or loud show, easy enough to adjust the volume then. I had to take my earbuds out for the Lensbaby promo because it was significantly louder than the rest of the show. If this was on an audio historgram you would have blown your whites there.<br><br>Otherwise you guys have an excellent show. TOTALLY Ow, ow, ow!

I beg you to check your audio levels for those of us who use earbuds and headphones. I don't mind a very quiet or loud show, easy enough to adjust the volume then. I had to take my earbuds out for the Lensbaby promo because it was significantly louder than the rest of the show. If this was on an audio historgram you would have blown your whites there.

Otherwise you guys have an excellent show. TOTALLY

]]> By: Steve http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1745 Steve Sat, 11 Apr 2009 21:40:14 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1745 Good podcast. I'd agree with Sarah in that for the wedding photographer it makes something like InDesign CS4 unnecessary. If you and David are still trying to get your arms around it a bit, check out the screencast Derrick Story did on custom layouts at lynda.com:<br><br><a href="http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/07/08/aperture-screencast-1-custom-layouts.html" rel="nofollow">http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/07/08/aper...</a><br><br>Also, Derrick Story talks about Aperture's custom book capabilities with Apple Product Manager Joe Schorr here:<br><br><a href="http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/05/06/aperture-layout-application-schorr.html" rel="nofollow">http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/05/06/aper...</a><br><br>Also, definition in Aperture is clarity in Lightroom. Vignette is not a default tool when you first launch Aperture, but you can choose make it a default tool. You can set as few or as many default tools as best fits you workflow. No sense taking up screen space with tools you don't use often.<br><br>Highlights and Shadow slows response down quite a bit on a slow mac. There are some workarounds for this, though.<br><br>She mentioned the M and F key shortcuts. The other one you should use is the V key, which will make your screen more LightRoom-esque if you want to see all the menus around your photo. Tapping V will cycle through three different screens with different views.<br><br>Want more free info? Apple has over 50 training videos here:<br><br><a href="http://www.apple.com/aperture/tutorials/" rel="nofollow">http://www.apple.com/aperture/tutorials/</a><br><br>There's a great video cast on Aperture available on itunes by Richard Harrington of RHED Pixel:<br><br><a href="http://www.mdialog.com/channels/9255-aperture-2--quick-tip" rel="nofollow">http://www.mdialog.com/channels/9255-aperture-2...</a><br><br>Finally, <a href="http://lynda.com" rel="nofollow">lynda.com</a> provides about 6 free episodes on Aperture 2 you can sample.<br><br>Hope that helps. Good podcast. I'd agree with Sarah in that for the wedding photographer it makes something like InDesign CS4 unnecessary. If you and David are still trying to get your arms around it a bit, check out the screencast Derrick Story did on custom layouts at lynda.com:

http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/07/08/aper…

Also, Derrick Story talks about Aperture's custom book capabilities with Apple Product Manager Joe Schorr here:

http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2008/05/06/aper…

Also, definition in Aperture is clarity in Lightroom. Vignette is not a default tool when you first launch Aperture, but you can choose make it a default tool. You can set as few or as many default tools as best fits you workflow. No sense taking up screen space with tools you don't use often.

Highlights and Shadow slows response down quite a bit on a slow mac. There are some workarounds for this, though.

She mentioned the M and F key shortcuts. The other one you should use is the V key, which will make your screen more LightRoom-esque if you want to see all the menus around your photo. Tapping V will cycle through three different screens with different views.

Want more free info? Apple has over 50 training videos here:

http://www.apple.com/aperture/tutorials/

There's a great video cast on Aperture available on itunes by Richard Harrington of RHED Pixel:

http://www.mdialog.com/channels/9255-aperture-2…

Finally, lynda.com provides about 6 free episodes on Aperture 2 you can sample.

Hope that helps.

]]> By: kgarrison http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1743 kgarrison Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:38:34 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1743 Sara and Robert Evans both use <a href="http://issuu.com/" rel="nofollow">http://issuu.com/</a> to display PDF files to their clients. Sara and Robert Evans both use http://issuu.com/ to display PDF files to their clients.

]]> By: Macro Photography http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1744 Macro Photography Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:55:11 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1744 Great podcast as usual. Great podcast as usual.

]]> By: kim http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1742 kim Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:26:06 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1742 Sara mentioned a software tool, issue - I think, for displaying albums online. Is there a link to this software that you can share. I have searched for it, but had no luck. Sara mentioned a software tool, issue – I think, for displaying albums online. Is there a link to this software that you can share. I have searched for it, but had no luck.

]]> By: kgarrison http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1731 kgarrison Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:04:18 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1731 More info is coming, what i know now is that you get some kind of bag with any order of $50 or more if you go to <a href="http://www.thinktankphoto.com/affiliate" rel="nofollow">http://www.thinktankphoto.com/affiliate</a> and use code AP-193. As soon as I get the complete details I will make a post about it. More info is coming, what i know now is that you get some kind of bag with any order of $50 or more if you go to http://www.thinktankphoto.com/affiliate and use code AP-193. As soon as I get the complete details I will make a post about it.

]]> By: JS Photo http://cameradojo.com/2009/04/07/podcast-44-conversation-with-sara-france-introduction-to-apple-aperture/comment-page-1/#comment-1730 JS Photo Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:34:48 +0000 http://cameradojo.com/?p=1267#comment-1730 How about more info on the Think Tank promo? How about more info on the Think Tank promo?

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