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 photography. 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. 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. 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. 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. Camera
Compatibility Aperture 2 supports digital cameras from a wide
variety of manufacturers. It offers support for all standard image
formats (such as JPEG, TIFF, PSD, and DNGs from most cameras) and
provides optimized support for the RAW formats of more than 100
digital cameras and camera backs. What's in the Box
Application, sample files, printed and electronic documentation
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
