Tips

Lift & Stamp the Retouch Adjustment to Clear Sensor Dust

February 18, 2014 - 1:00am

If you have multiple images (a few… dozens… hundreds!) with the same sensor dust problem, you can easily batch fix them all using the Lift & Stamp command—even if you’ve rotated and cropped the photos.

This bundle contains all the existing Adjustment Effects Preset Packs, #1 through #7, including the new “Portra” pack!

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Intermediate

New AppleScript to Lift & Stamp Your Brushed Masks

By PhotoJoseph

February 11, 2014 - 2:49am

We’re now selling Scott Davenport’s amazing AppleScript that allows you to copy your painstakingly created mask from one Adjustment into another. Wait, what? Yeah, that’s right… wait ‘till you get a load of this.

Have you ever laboriously created a mask for one adjustment, such as Curves, then wished you could copy that mask to another adjustment, like Levels? Now you can.

$1.99

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This “AppleScripts for Aperture 3 User’s Guide” has been updated to include the latest AppleScript, “Brush Mask Lift & Stamp”.

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Beginner

Generate an Album from Photo Stream "Likes" Using iPhoto Instead of Aperture

By John Feinberg

February 7, 2014 - 9:00pm

Using a shared Photo Stream’s “like” function as a way of having friends or family tag images can have some clever uses, however Aperture makes part of the workflow a little messy. Fortunately, iPhoto can step in and make the process a little cleaner.

Advanced

Understanding Image Export Presets in Aperture 3, Part II

By PhotoJoseph

February 5, 2014 - 9:00pm

In this follow-up to Part 1, we’ll look at exporting to precise sizes and aspect ratios, regardless of the size and aspect of the original image.

Beginner

Understanding Image Export Presets in Aperture 3, Part I

By PhotoJoseph

February 3, 2014 - 9:00pm

If you’re new to Aperture, the question of “how do I scale images” may not be terribly obvious. It happens on export, using “Image Export Presets”, and this tip explains everything you need to know.

Intermediate

Managing Online Portfolios with Aperture

By Walter Rowe

January 29, 2014 - 9:00pm

Aperture’s organizational tools and custom metadata fields make it easy to select and organize an online portfolio, and to track which online sites are marketing which images, all within Aperture.