Intermediate Tips

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Using Control Points in Nik Color Efex Pro 4

By Dave Baiocchi

September 10, 2014 - 12:00pm

Control Points are a way to selectively apply filter effects in Color Efex Pro 4. Control points are particularly useful because they are essentially content-aware masks. This article describes how to use them.

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Hiding Unwanted Photos in a Stack Using Album Picks and Search Criteria

By Rudy Ephraim

September 3, 2014 - 12:00pm

When using Stacks and Album Picks, you can still see the stack alternates in your album. This tip will hide those alternates from view, allowing you to see only the stack picks.

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Cleaning Photos & Movies off Your iOS Device

By PhotoJoseph

August 20, 2014 - 12:00pm

No matter how much storage your iOS device has, it’s never enough, and it’s usually the photos eating up most of your space. This tip shows the easiest and fastest way to get those pictures and movies off your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, and get back to shooting more!

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Don't Let the Blues Get You Down

By Paul Perton

August 6, 2014 - 12:00pm

Here is how you can deal with “cyan blush” common on many digital photos (especially visible in those with large swaths of white, such as snow shots), without round tripping into Photoshop.

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Locking the Detect Edges Tonal Sample in Aperture 3

By Scott Davenport

July 25, 2014 - 12:00pm

The “Detect Edges” feature of Aperture’s brushes is very powerful. It works by continually taking tonal samples as you brush and differences in tonality imply an edge. Did you know you can have Aperture lock the tonal sample? Click through and find out how.

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Save Aperture and iPhoto Places Geotags to EXIF

By Pierre Bernard

July 2, 2014 - 12:00pm

Safeguard geotags stored with Aperture and iPhoto places by copying them to industry-standard EXIF / XMP tags.

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Using Aperture 3… on the iPad?

By Jochen H. Schmidt

June 23, 2014 - 12:00pm

The iPad is the perfect device to show easily your photos. Many Aperture 3 users want a companion app which allows viewing, rating and other things directly on the iPad. Unfortunately while there is still no official solution, we can get the desktop version of Aperture running on the iPad with a little effort.

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Take a Broom to Your Aperture 3 Library

By Nigel Paterson

June 16, 2014 - 12:00pm

PhotoSweeper is a great app to help you find duplicate or similar images, allowing you to clean up your Aperture library with ease.

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WWDC Session Shows Lens Correction and Noise Reduction for OS X, Mentions iPhoto and Aperture

By PhotoJoseph

June 6, 2014 - 12:00pm

A great find by one of our readers shows lens correction, noise reduction and more discussed in a WWDC Session, along with a reference to Aperture!

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Using GPX Tracks to Geotag Photos with Places in Aperture 3

By Nick Nieto

May 30, 2014 - 12:00pm

Geotagging your photos is an informative and fun way to track the places you have photographed. Using GPX files with Places in Aperture 3 will easily allow you to accurately geotag your photos. Places unfortunately can be a bit temperamental and this guide will walk you through the steps to get your images geotagged from GPS tracks created from a dedicated device or smartphone app.

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Intermediate Tips

Using Control Points in Nik Color Efex Pro 4

Hiding Unwanted Photos in a Stack Using Album Picks and Search Criteria

Cleaning Photos & Movies off Your iOS Device

Don't Let the Blues Get You Down

Locking the Detect Edges Tonal Sample in Aperture 3

Save Aperture and iPhoto Places Geotags to EXIF

Using Aperture 3… on the iPad?

Take a Broom to Your Aperture 3 Library

WWDC Session Shows Lens Correction and Noise Reduction for OS X, Mentions iPhoto and Aperture

Using GPX Tracks to Geotag Photos with Places in Aperture 3

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