Saturday, March 31, 2012

iPhoto to Aperture migration: movie support is weak in Aperture, but missing thumbnails are no longer a problem

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In the final stage of my iPhoto 8 to Aperture 3.23 migration I imported my a 62 GB iPhoto Library of about 18,629 "Photos", of w...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The stolen (or lost) iPhone - choices

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The day has come. Your iPhone has been stolen - or lost. That day came for my son; an old 3GS I'd given him was stolen last week. I did...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Time Capsule - recurrent episodes of error -1, unable to connect to backup - verifying backup - firmware 7.6.x problem

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One reason for having two completely independent backup methodologies [1] is that backup solutions are curiously unreliable. [2] This time i...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Aperture to Picasa uploader: doesn't exist any more

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Apple's Aperture site still markets an  Aperture to Picasa Web Albums uploader, but the vendor has closed up shop . Just in time for my...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

iPhoto 8 to Aperture 3.23: Migration notes

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I'm migrating my image and video libraries from iPhoto to Aperture. This is a long and tedious process since the fully automated importe...
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Metadata: time zones in Aperture and iPhoto

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I learned one photo lesson during a family trip to DC - set all cameras to local time. Aperture has some time zone support, but it's inc...
Friday, March 16, 2012

How to take better portrait pictures

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Great tips for both photographer and subject ... Six Tips for Better Portraits - NYTimes.com Peter Hurley, a leading head-shot artist for ac...