Mastering Apple Aperture

Apple Aperture is powerful, fully-featured photo editing software and keen photographers, whether pro or enthusiast, will benefit from this fantastic, step-by-step guide that covers the most advanced topics.Key FeaturesLearn how to use the advanced features of Apple ApertureBecome well-versed with advanced topics such as curves and how raw conversion worksWritten in an easy-to-follow conversational style and packed with tips and tricks for optimizing your workflowBook DescriptionApple Aperture is one of the leading photo editing software packages available in today's market. It provides you with all the tools to organize, browse, and perfect your images, so you can make every shot your best shot.Mastering Apple Aperture aims to teach you the skills and knowledge necessary to become a master of the Apple Aperture software. It will build upon your existing core skills and show you new and advanced ways to get things done in Apple's powerful photography software.Mastering Apple Aperture starts by showing you the most simple and efficient ways to import and organize your images. It then takes you through the techniques for processing photos before moving on to cover advanced topics like working with tethered shooting, multiple libraries, curves, and metadata.You will discover how to edit images in Aperture and will gain complete mastery over processing images. You will also explore ways of extending Aperture through the use of plugins and third-party software. This book concludes with tips and tricks for the best ways to output images from Aperture, whether for print or for screen. What you will learnMaster importing your photos into ApertureUnderstand how raw conversion works and how it affects your photographsExplore Aperture s adjustment panel and learn advanced processing techniquesMaster the art of entering metadata and learn why it is importantGet the best results when outputting your photographs for the Web or other online servicesLearn how to use other software in tandem with ApertureOptimize Aperture with essential third-party pluginsFix common image problems with Aperture s toolsetWho this book is forThis book is written for photographers who have an understanding of digital photography and who have a basic level of familiarity with Apple's Aperture software. It is assumed that you have used Aperture and are familiar with the basics of the software.]]>