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Falling in Love

By Harold Davis
May 9, 2008 | Comments: 0

This is a photo of a Papaver rhoeas 'Falling in Love,' a double variety of Papaver rhoeas, a kind of poppy. I cut a flower off the profusion of these poppies in our garden, and photographed this flower indoors. I put the flower in a glass flute to keep it upright, and placed the flute on a black velvet background....

Lazy Man's Auto Sync

By Brandon Oelling
May 9, 2008 | Comments: 0

While processing another massive batch of images, I boasted with pride to my team how Auto Sync is streamlining my workflow. All the while, I flicked my Alt, Ctrl, and Command keys like Beethoven as I waxed prophetic on my...

Out In The Streets

By Micah Walter
May 9, 2008 | Comments: 16

For the last couple of weeks I have been searching for the perfect street camera. I have been comparing three “point and shoot” cameras that could potentially fit the bill. I’ve been trying to make a decision as to which...

Adventure Photogs Featured on Digital Railroad

By Mikkel Aaland
May 8, 2008 | Comments: 0

As many of you know, one of the key sponsors of the Adobe Adventure to Tasmania is Digital Railroad, the online photo marketing system for professional photographers and stock photo agencies. Digital Railroad is where many of our photographers have chosen to present and market their work. This week our very own Angela Drury is featured in Digital Railroad's marketplace Member Showcase. They are featuring her fantastic images from Tasmania, and also many of the shots Angela took on the Adobe Adventure to Iceland two summers ago. We are told that Angela has already sold some of her work. Good job Angela, and thank you Digital Railroad! Next week Digital Railroad will feature Jeff Pflueger's photos of Tasmania.

Viveza Plug-In for Aperture v2.1

By Ellen Anon
May 8, 2008 | Comments: 12

Nik Software released Viveza for Aperture yesterday. This is a plug-in that you’re going to want to give a test drive. It’s really pretty amazing software when you put it through its paces. I first saw a demo of Viveza...

Aperture Makes You Better

By Steve Simon
May 8, 2008 | Comments: 0

I’ve been shooting for a very long time, and my enthusiasm for photography has only increased since picking up a camera at the age of 12 and somehow convincing my parents I can use the second bathroom as a darkroom...

FEATURES

Layout Tool Disguised as Aperture's Book Making Function

By Derrick Story

May 06, 2008

Layout Tool Disguised as Aperture's Book Making Function

Aperture 2.1 includes a more versatile book-making tool than we saw in earlier versions. So powerful in fact, that calling it a book making tool is really selling it short. It's actually a flexible layout application with some very useful output options. In this podcast, Derrick Story talks with Joe Schorr and tries to uncover all the hidden gems buried in Aperture 2.1.

tags: photo organizing, photo production, podcast

John Paul Caponigro on the State of Printing

By Derrick Story

April 23, 2008

John Paul Caponigro on the State of Printing

Photographer and fine art printing expert John Paul Caponigro sits down with Derrick Story at Photoshop World 08 in Orlando to provide an inside look at the Epson Print Academy, the changing world of photography, and even a few remarks about his favorite printing papers.

tags: photo printing, podcast, interview

Sal Soghoian on Extending Aperture with AppleScript

By Derrick Story

April 10, 2008

Sal Soghoian on Extending Aperture with AppleScript

Apple automation guru, Sal Soghoian talks about the scriptability of Aperture in this podcast interview with Derrick Story. Sal points to the "Aperture-InDesign Integration Demo" as a powerful example of how AppleScript can extend Aperture's capabilities.

tags: indesign, applescript, aperture

Aperture 2 Features 101-103 with Joe Schorr

By Derrick Story

March 18, 2008

Aperture 2 Features 101-103 with Joe Schorr

Apple's web page says, "Aperture 2 delivers over 100 dramatic, new features." And still there are a few terrific ones they forgot to put on the list. In this podcast, Derrick Story chats with Joe Schorr, Senior Product Manager for Aperture, to uncover a few of these hidden gems.

tags: podcast, photo editing, how-to, aperture

Using the New Adjustment Tools in Aperture 2.0, Part Two

By Ellen Anon

March 11, 2008

Using the New Adjustment Tools in Aperture 2.0, Part Two

In this second of two parts, Ellen Anon (Aperture Exposed and Inside Aperture) takes you through the bottom half of Aperture's Adjustment palette brick by brick. She picks up with the Enhance brick and continues down through the rest of the new tools. This two part article series is a great resource that belongs in any Aperture bookmark list.

tags: aperture, photo developing, photo editing

Put Your Photos on TV, Part 2

By Michael W. Dean

March 06, 2008

Filmmaker Michael W. Dean reveals how to make a compelling video from your still images and music, make it fit broadcast standards, and get it shown on TV. In Part 1, you learned how to create a TV-ready video. Here's the crucial final step: rendering the video onto a broadcast-ready DVD and putting it in the hands of producers in a way they can't refuse.

tags: dvd, filmmaking, video editing, video production

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Adventure Photogs Featured on Digital Railroad

Viveza Plug-In for Aperture v2.1

Aperture Makes You Better

Layout Tool Disguised as Aperture's Book Making Function

John Paul Caponigro on the State of Printing

Sal Soghoian on Extending Aperture with AppleScript

Aperture 2 Features 101-103 with Joe Schorr

Using the New Adjustment Tools in Aperture 2.0, Part Two

Put Your Photos on TV, Part 2