Aperture
System Requirements
Minimum
One of the following Intel-based Mac computers:
- Mac Pro
- MacBook Pro
- MacBook
- MacBook Air
- iMac
- Mac mini
Operating system:
- Mac OS X v10.5.8 or v10.6.2 or later
Memory:
- 1GB of RAM
- 2GB of RAM required for Mac Pro
Other requirements:
- DVD drive for installation
- 1GB of disk space for application and documentation
- 7GB of disk space for Sample Library
Recommended
One of the following computers:
- Mac computer with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor
Support for Leading Cameras
Using Aperture, you can import JPEG images from virtually all digital cameras. Shooting RAW? Aperture supports the RAW formats from a wide range of digital SLRs and medium-format cameras and camera backs.
File Formats
Native RAW import and editing of images from leading digital cameras and camera back
- .ARW, .CR2, .CRW, .MOS, .NEF, .RAF, .RAW, .SRW, .TIF, .OLY, .FFF, .3FR, .DNG
Compatible with all major still image formats
- JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PNG, PDF, PSD
Input/Output
Import images directly from cameras and storage devices
- CompactFlash I, II, and Microdrive
- Memory Stick and Memory Stick Duo
- Secure Digital, MultiMedia, and SmartMedia cards
- xD Picture cards
- Import from multiple cards simultaneously
- Drag files in from any volume (preserves Finder folder hierarchy)
- Browse and import directly from iPhoto library
- Capture images directly from tethered Nikon or Canon cameras
