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Continue reading →: Aperture 1.5!
It’s available via Software Update! One feature that I’m eager to test out is the AppleScript selection property of the Aperture application: selection (list of anything, r/o) : The objects currently selected in the browser Right now, I’m upgrading my Library to 1.5 format. There’s no turning back now. I’m…
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Continue reading →: Aperture 1.5 Can't Be Far Away
Aperture owners across the world are no doubt clicking on the Software Update Check Now button every hour to see when version 1.5 is available. Yesterday, iTunes 7.0.1 was released, and today the iLife suite was updated. This update includes media browser support for Aperture. Thus, 1.5 is just around…
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Continue reading →: Family Tree Maker?
Peter inquired last night at the SNUG meeting if anyone has a copy of Family Tree Maker, a popular genealogy program. He needs to convert a file from Family Tree Maker format into the generic GEDCOM format. If anyone has a copy of FTM, chime in and we’ll broker a…
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Continue reading →: Aperture AppleScript Updates
There are some juicy updates in Aperture 1.5 with regards to AppleScript support. One of the biggest problems I had in developing Annoture was getting references to the currently selected images. There simply was no way to accomplish this in versions prior to 1.5. Now, however, we have selection available…
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Continue reading →: Aperture 1.5 Announced
It’s no surprise that Apple has updated Aperture on the eve of the Photokina photography conference. Version 1.5 brings several new features to the table: Flexible Library Management: Taking a cue from Lightroom and iView Media Pro, Aperture now allows you to store your images wherever you want. This is…
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Continue reading →: ISS and Space Shuttle
Here’s a cool photo that I found while reading an article on new images of the “Face on Mars”. The astrophotographer, Thierry Legault, photographed the solar transit of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station on September 17, 2006. He used a Canon EOS 5D attached to a…
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Continue reading →: Roomba and Scooba
Anyone using a Roomba or Scooba cleaning robot? Being a homeowner now with plenty of carpet, hardwood floors, and tiles, not to mention a yard and a pool, I find myself spending more time than I care devoted to cleaning the house. I’ve read some good reviews on the Roomba…
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Continue reading →: DVF 2006-2007
The 2006-2007 Digital Vision Fellows have arrived at Stanford! Once again, I had the opportunity to photograph the fellows at the end of their first day on campus. The projects they are working on are all terrific, and I’m looking forward to tracking their progress throughout the year. Time sure…
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Continue reading →: Digital Leica M8 and other Pre-Photokina Musings
At yesterday’s COBA meeting, we had a discussion about the latest announcements from camera manufacturers in anticipation of this month’s Photokina conference in Germany. A day later, a whole slew of announcements made my presentation obsolete, including the Canon PowerShot G7 and the Leica Digital M8! I’ve been waiting for…
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Continue reading →: Commitment to a Shutout
All hail the Charger Nation! What an exciting game last night… if you were a Charger fan! My hometown team smothered the Raiders, 27-0, in a game that featured nine sacks, three by Defensive Rookie of the Year, Shawne Merriman. There was a Charger fan sitting in front of me…
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