Sunday, 15 April 2007

iPhoto

Apple's photo management application, with about as many detractors as supporters.

Hints:

  • Holding Alt (Option) upon launching iPhoto will prompt you to create/select a new library.
  • Holding Alt (Option) + Shift upon launching will rebuild a damaged library.
  • According to this piece, pressing Ctrl-Caps Lock-9 will let you use Tab to switch between extra editing features:

Resources:

Known Bugs:

  • iPhoto 5.0.4 does not support the Canon CR2 RAW format generated by the 350D (firmware v1.0.2). Filed as #4312038 on 2005-10-22, temporary fix here. Fixed on version 6.

See Also

The Last MacWorldA Word of warning concerning EXIF and the iPhoneHow to Switch to the MacKML
Design & Code CreditsFive Random Notes on Apple and Related TopicsFoxes on fire, and other entertainmentMy new budget camera
MediaLinkCanonFive Things I Learned TodayNokia Multimedia Transfer 1.3 Beta
Crowdsourcing Dilbert TaggingMusings on Photo GalleriesPlanet Tao and photos back onlineiPhoto Now Supports IPTC Metadata
HOWTO Process Images With AppleScript and jheadAdobe Photoshop Elements 6 AnnouncementTwo Months With An E90Image Editing Mini-Shootout
Ten Days With LightroomApple Shoots Self In Foot With iMovie'08iPhoto '08 - image rotation creates a new copyForm Above Substance
Adding support for your phone to Nokia Multimedia Transfer 1.1RAW Photography ResourcesDreamsiclePhotography
Nokia Multimedia TransferiPhotoPuttering AboutSet iPhoto dates from filenames
Set iPhoto Titles10.4.9Weekend CodingDear Lazyweb,
Most Gratuitous Use Of iPhoto EverGoogle/EarthThe Apple+Google Hype, iPhoto, and a Reality CheckTag, You're It
Apple + Google = .Mac^2?Bring On Holographic Storage.Mac's Missed OpportunitiesKip
On Mark's un-Switching, and LemmingsiLife UpdatesEaster BreakSide-Switching
AppleiLifeMinor Photography UpdateMorning News Break
MacBooks and Other Happenings - The SequelMore Positive StuffMacBooks and Other HappeningsA Few Notes on the PlayStation Portable
iPhoto BuddyRandom Xcode ThoughtsOrganisms In BitsOpen Wide
Cold BerryCatching UpStuff I Didn't Do On VacationOne Month With a 350D
Tag, You're Not ItBackup Day - AlmostPatently AbsurdFlickr
PSPWareRe-Thinking my Backup Strategy.Mac Upgrade AlertVacations, Pools and Canonballs
Return of the QuickiesSummer CleaningThe Python Grimoire, ReborniPhoto, How I Loathe Thee
GeotaggingRandom TidbitsIs Mac OS X Becoming Crufty?Comic Life
Canon/EOS 350DCatching UpSo, is it faster?Time Lapse
We Apologize For The InconvenienceKeynote IntermezzoCursory LinksThe iPod Goes Visual, iTMS in Portugal
DPAPTake Two Tablets and Call Me in a MonthMiscellaneous MusingsLink Mode
Nokia's LifeblogMiscellaneous Notes on the 20" iMac, Quake And Other StuffEXIF and Mac AnnoyancesThe MacWorld 2004 Keynote
Panther UpdateThe Quest For Easier Information ManagementThe Missing SyncGSmart Mini 2
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