Import like a pro in Aperture
Intelligent use of Aperture’s Import dialog box can be a great timesaver. When you tap its extensive resources, you can accomplish many basic photo tasks while the files are being copied from the memory card to your Mac. Once the import is finished, you can get right to the fun stuff—enjoying your images.
In my first article on this topic, “How to import photos into Aperture 3,” I covered most of the fundamentals, such as applying metadata and adjusting filenames.
In this follow-up, I dig deeper to cover Raw+JPEG management, effect presets, and the use of AppleScripts upon import to supercharge your Aperture workflow.
Raw+JPEG
I find myself shooting in Raw+JPEG mode a surprising amount of time. Most often I do so as part of my nimble iPad workflow, in which the JPEGs go to my mobile device and the raw files go to Aperture.
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