I think I can get it virtually free from work...!

>From my iPhone 

On 26 Feb 2011, at 21:31, Stephen Watson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I didn't mention Lightroom because I don't have it and it didn't cross my 
> mind. From what I understand it has a different workflow from Aperture which 
> some people love and much prefer to Aperture  ... and some don't. There is a 
> free trial of Aperture and Adobe have one for Lightroom ( 
> https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/tdrc/index.cfm?product=photoshop_lightroom&loc=en_gb
>  ) so you can try each of them out.
> 
> The question I posed the other day on here, which remains unanswered, may 
> well sway someone's judgement though ... Lightroom (on the Adobe store) is 
> £237.60. If Aperture 3 on the Mac App store is £45 (as it was when the store 
> opened) then I suspect that the choice, if an upgrade from iPhoto was seen as 
> desirable, would be a 'no brainer'. Unless your wallet is really bulging ... 
> :-)
> 
> Stephen
> 
> On 26 Feb 2011, at 21:21, Jason Davies wrote:
> 
>> What about the adobe one - Lightroom. Good competition for apple?
>> 
>> From my iPhone 
>> 
>> On 26 Feb 2011, at 21:11, Stephen Watson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Aperture is way more powerful than iPhone in so many ways it's hard to 
>>> list. Whether they are useful to you depends on whether it's worth the 
>>> extra £45 (from the App Store?) or £179 pre-installed on your new MacBook.
>>> 
>>> Have a look here for some ideas of comparison:
>>> 
>>> http://www.apple.com/uk/aperture/iphoto-to-aperture/
>>> 
>>> http://www.apple.com/uk/ilife/iphoto/
>>> 
>>> http://www.apple.com/uk/aperture/
>>> 
>>> The main drawback, apart from the fact that it's pricier and more 
>>> demanding, is that it doesn't make calendars as iPhoto does.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps.
>>> 
>>> Stephen
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 26 Feb 2011, at 20:09, Ray Packham wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I want to play with some photos to enhance them and was thinking of 
>>>> aperture , but just looking at the pics of aperture on apples website (and 
>>>> yes i know its not a good way to decide things) I cant see many different 
>>>> options for enhancement and iphoto, now i know i am probably totally wrong 
>>>> but can someone just confirm briefly wether there are a lot of added 
>>>> features?
>>>> 
>>>> Ive never obviously used it or seen it so, all i want to do is enhance a 
>>>> few pics taken with 15 mega pixel camera...
>>>> 
>>>> regards all ray
>>>> 
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