Aperture makes a bold claim to be a total post-production application for photographers´ - but, remarkably, it doesn´t disappoint. Aperture has consistently fallen in price since its launch a few years ago (Aperture 1 cost around £350, whil...
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Publicerad: 2008-07-24, Författare: Alex , testad av: macworld.co.uk
Improved user interface, a significant speed increase and an in-built retouching brush
Lacks Flickr and web album uploaders
Before Aperture 2, there was a case for choosing Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom, especially if not using a particularly high-powered machine. Photographers working under both Windows and Mac might prefer Lightroom’s cross-platform compatibility...
Sammanfattning: Apple Aperture 2 is the most innovative RAW-conversion and storage program available on the market, and is the package designed with the complete workflow of the professional photographer most clearly in mind. Apple was the first company to introduce ...
Lower price, Quick and efficient, Pleasant interface
Few new features
Aperture is a Mac-only program, but anyone using a PC might want to keep reading, just to see how Apple approaches image cataloguing. The features in Apple Aperture 2 are much the same as those in Aperture 1.5 and, for that matter, Lightroom. Images ar...
Sammanfattning: The first version of Apple’s photo management and manipulation tool Aperture showed a lot of potential but was marred by one major flaw: it was slow even on an up-to-date Mac. This was made worse when Adobe released Lightroom, an application that ra...
Sammanfattning: Apertures brief history has not been a glorious one. Version 1 was followed by an update which addressed its flawed Raw converter. Then the 1.5 variant met with widespread disappointment from existing users, anticipating a big-number upgrade.
Sammanfattning: Organizing your photos with more options at a better price.When Apple first launched Aperture two years ago, it received a reasonably warm welcome from those who knew how to do more than just remove red eye from their photos. But it was also a bit of ...
Uncluttered design, great workflow, excellent and simple tools.
Not all cameras support tethered mode, runs slowly on ageing Macs.
Aperture 2 in essence does what it says on the tin - photo management - at what is, in professional photographic software terms, a bit of a bargain. It wont replace applications like Photoshop in pure picture tweaking terms, but for those moving beyon...
Much faster; more adjustment tools; excellent Raw conversion; better redesigned interface; great integration with iLife; massive price cut
Still not compatible with older Macs and older OSX versions; no Windows version The Final Word There are a myriad other small improvements – too numerous to list – which make this application much more pleasurable to use. Also, as the price ha...
There are a myriad other small improvements – too numerous to list – which make this application much more pleasurable to use. Also, as the price has reduced so sharply theres no financial reason not to upgrade.