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Apple Aperture
5.8 out of 10

Apple Aperture

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Overall 8
8.0

Aperture 3.3 embraces Retina display and iPhoto

Macworld
9 July 2012
  • Excerpt: The Mac App Store has changed how we access and update software. A perfect example is the latest release of Aperture.
  • Pros: Cleaner user interface, Faster importing, especially for Raw shooters, No cost to upgrade, AVCHD video support, Retina display support, Improved editing tools, Unified...
  • Cons: Requires Mac OS X 10.7.4, Some may miss advanced Highlights/Shadows sliders
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Overall 6
6.0

Apple Aperture 1.0.1

PC Magazine
25 March 2008
  • Conclusion: Despite its sleek, state-of-the-art interface and many excellent features, Aperture 1.0.1's occasional bugginess and generally inferior RAW image rendering make it hard
  • Pros: Sleek interface. Background image importing. Strong management features. "Smart" Web galleries and albums. Excellent output options. Non-destructive image editing.
  • Cons: Requires a very powerful system. No full-image zoom beyond 100 percent. Generally inferior RAW format rendering. Lacks important adjustment tools. Bug in export of TIF...
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Overall 8
8.0

Apple Aperture 3.3

PC Magazine
5 March 2008
  • Conclusion: For under $80, Apple's Aperture gets you capable pro-level photo workflow and editing software for your iPhoto library.
  • Pros: Clear interface. Wide raw camera file support. Good organizational tools, including face recognition and geo-location. No import needed to use iPhoto library. Excellen...
  • Cons: Weak noise and chromatic aberration correction. Minimal video editing. No geometry correction tools. Mac-only.
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Apple’s Aperture 3; Organize, Edit, And Adjust (Too Bad It’s For Mac Only)

Shutterbug
1 September 2001
  • Excerpt: Aperture 3 is an amazingly powerful workflow aid for any photographer. An improved interface that promotes a “work the way you want” aesthetic makes it easy to learn and...
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Apple’s Aperture; Digital Camera Image Management, Processing, Editing, And Output—All In One

Shutterbug
1 May 2001
  • Excerpt: With so many digital SLR cameras sold in the last few years it was inevitable that programmers would put together solutions to serve all of the needs of photographers in
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Overall 8
8.0

Apple Aperture 3.3 review

itproportal.com
12 July 2012
  • Conclusion: If you're deep into the Apple ecosystem and serious about digital photography, Aperture should probably be your workflow software choice.
  • Pros: Clear interface, Wide raw camera file support, Excellent output options, Support for Retina display MacBook Pro
  • Cons: Weak noise correction, No geometry correction tools
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Overall 8
8.0

Apple Aperture 3 - Mac review

Pocket Lint
10 March 2010
  • Conclusion: Aperture 3 is undoubtedly a good bit of software with some excellent features added to the last incarnation.
  • Pros: Effects brushes with edge detection work very well plus welcome additions of Faces and Places from iPhoto
  • Cons: Not easy to get to grips with and often frustrating to navigate around; some superfluous features
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Overall 8
7.6

Apple Aperture 1.5

CNET
30 April 2007
  • Summary: This raw work-flow application isn't the Holy Grail many hoped it would be, but Apple Aperture 1.5 could make life easier for photographers who need to cull, retouch, and
  • Pros: Excellent retouching tools in a streamlined interface, Delivers great results, Integrated colour management
  • Cons: No Windows version, Relatively steep hardware requirements, Limited Apple support options, Restrictive file-management system, No curves view or editor
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Overall 8
7.6

Expert Review

AppleSource
30 April 2007
  • Conclusion: If you work on a Windows system, the choice between Lightroom and Aperture is easy; since there's no Windows version of Aperture, your choice is made for you.
  • Pros: No Windows version, Relatively steep hardware requirements, Limited Apple support options, Restrictive file-management system, No curves view or editor
  • Cons: Excellent retouching tools in a streamlined interface, Delivers great results, Integrated colour management
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Review: Apple Aperture

Canadian Reviewer
26 November 2006
  • Excerpt: We’ve been testing Apple’s Aperture 3 photo management software for a little over a month and as we integrated it into our day-to-day photography workflow, we realized
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