{"id":2458,"date":"2010-05-18T10:20:15","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T14:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2018-08-22T21:33:04","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T01:33:04","slug":"aperture-3-the-ars-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/18\/aperture-3-the-ars-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Aperture 3: The Ars Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/reviews\/2010\/05\/ars-reviews-aperture-3.ars\">Dave Girard<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/reviews\/2010\/05\/ars-reviews-aperture-3.ars\"><p>Aperture 3 includes a ton of workflow tweaks and improvements&mdash;so many that covering every little one would be excessive. Sure, the new feature page has some padding like &ldquo;Space Bar Playback&rdquo;&mdash;that&rsquo;s a bit of a stretch as a feature. But there are lots of touches that make version 3 a more comfortable, well-rounded workspace for importing, sorting, tagging, developing, and exporting images.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Aperture 3 is really, really good, except that it&rsquo;s so much slower than Aperture 2. If you have a notebook, even a recent MacBook Pro, I think you pretty much need an SSD, whereas Aperture 2 worked fine for me with a 5,400 RPM drive.<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/reviews\/2010\/05\/ars-reviews-aperture-3.ars\"><p>Since there&rsquo;s no standardized metadata format for faces and names, Aperture 3 lets you export the names in photos as IPTC keywords, which can then be embedded into image for Spotlight or image bank searches. Nice to see that this feature was thought through so well.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Unfortunately, Aperture does not store the faces information <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/17\/aperture-3-faces-and-storage\/\">as securely<\/a> as the other metadata. Also, there&rsquo;s no way to organize faces. I continue to use keywords instead.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Girard: Aperture 3 includes a ton of workflow tweaks and improvements&mdash;so many that covering every little one would be excessive. Sure, the new feature page has some padding like &ldquo;Space Bar Playback&rdquo;&mdash;that&rsquo;s a bit of a stretch as a feature. But there are lots of touches that make version 3 a more comfortable, well-rounded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-08-23T01:33:05Z","apple_news_api_id":"18464c55-418d-409d-8c0e-9695a21ef6e5","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-08-23T01:33:07Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AGEZMVUGNQJ2MDpaVoh725Q","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[114,30],"class_list":["post-2458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-aperture","tag-mac"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2459,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458\/revisions\/2459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}