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Aperture 2 gives photographers incredible
tools to manage massive libraries, speed
through photo edits, make essential image
adjustments, and deliver photos online and
in print using one simple, integrated
workflow. Whether you shoot RAW or JPEG,
Aperture lets you get the most out of your
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Over 100 new features in Aperture 2,
including:
- Image adjustment controls such as
Highlight Recovery, Definition,
Vibrancy, and Vignette
- Retouch tool with soft-edged brush
to remove unwanted elements from photos.
- Next-generation RAW image processing
for highest-quality images
- Quick Preview mode for rapid-fire
photo browsing
- Simplified user interface that
maximizes screen space and provides
direct access to your iPhoto library
from within Aperture
- Integration with .Mac Web Gallery to
instantly publish your photos, allowing
visitors to view and download images.
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Optimized for speed
With a superfast search engine and Quick
Preview mode for rapid-fire photo browsing,
Aperture offers sizzling end-to-end speed
even when working with large libraries. |
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Intuitive and accessible
With its streamlined user interface,
Aperture puts library, metadata, and
adjustment controls in one tabbed inspector;
makes better use of screen real estate; and
provides direct access to your iPhoto
library from within Aperture. |
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Powerful image processing
Enhance your photos using an expanded suite
of adjustment tools including Recovery,
Vibrancy, Vignette, and a soft-edged Retouch
brush — all with the highest-quality RAW
processing. |
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Superior integration
Instantly publish a .Mac Web Gallery for viewing via the web,
iPhone, iPod touch, or Apple TV; design and order beautiful
custom books; and access your Aperture library from within
iLife, iWork, or Leopard Mail. |
Recommended Configuration
- Mac computer with a 2GHz or faster Intel Core Duo
processor or dual 2GHz or faster PowerPC G5 processors
- 2GB of RAM
- Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later (Tiger) or v10.5.2 or later
(Leopard) required
- One of the following graphics cards:
- ATI Radeon X800 XT Mac Edition, 9800 XT, 9800 Pro,
X1900 XT, X1600, HD 2600 XT or HD 2600 PRO
- NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT, 7300 GT, 7800 GT, 8800 GT
or 6800 series
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 or FX 5600
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Minimum MAC Processor Supported |
PowerPC G4 |
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Macintosh Universal |
Yes |
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Minimum MAC RAM Required |
1GB |
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Full install MAC RAM Needed |
2GB of RAM required for Mac Pro |
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MAC Hard Drive Space Recommended |
5 |
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MAC Hard Drive Space Recommended Units |
GB |
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Additional Processor Information |
Supported Macintosh Computers:
- Mac Pro
- MacBook Pro
- MacBook Air
- MacBook
- Mac mini with an Intel Core Solo or Duo
processor
- iMac with a 1.8GHz or faster PowerPC G5 or
Intel Core Duo processor
- Power Mac G5 with a 1.6GHz or faster PowerPC
G5 processor
- 15- or 17-inch PowerBook G4 with a 1.25GHz
or faster PowerPC G4 processor
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Optical Drive Type Required |
DVD |
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Package Type |
Retail |
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Type of Distribution Media |
DVD |
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Languages supported |
English |
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Integration with Other Applications |
- access to iPhoto library from within
Aperture
- Integration with .Mac Web Gallery to
instantly publish photos, allowing visitors to
view and download images.
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Additional Details |
Graphics Cards supported:
- ATI Radeon X600 Pro, X600 XT, X800 XT Mac
Edition, X850 XT, X1600, X1900 XT, 9800 XT, 9800
Pro, 9700 Pro, 9600, 9600 XT, 9600 Pro, 9650, HD
2400 XT, HD 2600 PRO, or HD 2600 XT
- ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 or 9600
- ATI Mobility Radeon X1600
- NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 Ultra, 6600, 6600 LE,
6800 Ultra DDL, 6800 GT DDL, 7300 GT, 7800 GT,
8600M GT, or 8800 GT
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 or Quadro FX 5600
- Intel GMA 950
- Intel GMA X3100
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License Type |
Complete Package |
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Number Of Users |
1 |
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Software Compatibility |
- Mac OS X v10.4.11 Tiger
- Mac OS X v10.5.2 Leopard
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Manufacturer Part # |
MB284Z/A |
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Parts Warranty |
N/A |
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Labor Warranty |
N/A |
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Package Contents |
Application, sample files, printed and electronic
documentation |
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