APPLE Aperture 3

With more than 200 new features and enhancements, Aperture 3 is the perfect choice if you're ready to take your photography to the next level. Migrate your photos from iPhoto to Aperture seamlessly. Manage large photo libraries with ease. Use powerful new tools to refine your images. And present your work like a pro with beautiful prints, hardcover books, websites, and stunning multimedia slideshows.

Top new features in Aperture 3

Organise photos by the people in them using Faces.
Use Places to find photos based on where they were taken.
Perfect images with nondestructive, edge-aware brushes.
Use adjustment presets to apply imaging effects.
Browse your entire library with the new full-screen Browser.
Create stunning multimedia slideshows that weave together HD video, audio tracks, and custom titles.

Organise photos using Faces

Aperture 3 expands and enhances the face detection and recognition technology introduced in iPhoto, letting you manage and organise photos by the people in them.
• Supports the complete Faces feature set in iPhoto and preserves Faces snapshots and assigned names.
• Embeds assigned names as keywords when exporting images.
• Shows faces that have been detected but not yet named.
• Displays assigned faces within projects, making it easier to find photos of specific people.

Explore your photo library with Places

Aperture 3 features robust GPS support and built-in geotagging, letting you organise and explore photos based on where you took them.
• Extends and enhances the Places feature set introduced in iPhoto and preserves all data imported from iPhoto.
• Lets you drag photos to an interactive map to add location data.
• Adds location data to photos when you import it from a third-party GPS tracking device or iPhone.
• Allows easy adjustment of location data by dragging pins to a new location on the map.

Add professional imaging effects with adjustment presets

In Aperture 3, you can instantly give your images a custom look or emulate a variety of processing styles with ready-to-use imaging presets.
• Apply any combination of adjustment settings, including Auto Exposure and Auto Levels, with a single click.
• Choose from dozens of ready-to-use presets, easily create your own presets, or import presets from friends and colleagues.
• Adjust images using presets that emulate processing styles (such as cross-processing) and camera looks (such as instant, toy, or antique).
• See the results of any preset in a live preview window before applying it to an image.

DVD includes

Aperture 3
Sample library
Exploring Aperture booklet
Electronic documentation