aperture 3 Archive

  • Aperture 3 gets its first major update

    Aperture 3 gets its first major update

    Aperture 3, Apple's latest prosumer photo manipulation and organization software, got its first update and it looks like a doozy. As you recall, Aperture was eating memory like an Ancient Roman at an orgy and essentially bogging down all and sundry. This update improves the speed with which large libraries are imported and fixes many of the heavy batch issues that cropped up in the first release. Full list of fixes after the jump. You can read more about the problem over at the KBase.

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  • Apple launches Aperture 3 – retails at $199, upgrades for $99

    Apple launches Aperture 3 – retails at $199, upgrades for $99

    It's been almost 2 years to the day when Apple released Aperture 2.0, and this morning the company announced that the third iteration of the photo editing and management software is available. Some of the new features include Faces, Places and Brushes, many of which will be familiar to people using iPhoto '09. With the new version, Apple makes it easier for people to step up from iPhoto to Aperture, while still providing professional photographers with a powerful program for editing and managing their libraries. Apple says the new software boasts over 200 new features.

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