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onOne Addresses Stability with Plug-In Suite 5.0.1

onOne Addresses Stability with Plug-In Suite 5.0.1

Press Release: Free updates for Plug-in Suite 5, PhotoTools 2.5, Mask Pro 4.1 and PhotoTune 3 owners are now available for immediate download. The Plug-in Suite 5.0.1 release provides several updates to correct known issues, including: Improved compatibility with ATI video card drivers when using PhotoTune 3 and PhotoTools 2.5 Improved stability and memory handling when ... read more

February 18, 2010 in Photoshop by David Schloss 0 comments

Canon Set To Release Log and Transfer Plugin for FCP

Canon Set To Release Log and Transfer Plugin for FCP

UPDATED: See below for more information… Canon will release a new plugin for Apple’s Final Cut Pro later today which will allow easy import of video footage shot on their digital SLRs via the FCP Log and Transfer screen.Free Download From Apple’s WebsiteThe plugin will be available as a free download from Apple’s website at http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/finalcutstudio/index.html. It’s ... read more

February 11, 2010 in News by Micah Walter 0 comments

onOne PhotoFrame 4.5 Adds Creative Borders to Photoshop, Aperture and Lightroom

onOne PhotoFrame 4.5 Adds Creative Borders to Photoshop, Aperture and Lightroom

Product Description: PhotoFrame 4 is a plug-in that adds realistic film edges and effects. There are lots of new features jammed into this latest version. Add the perfect finishing touch to your images with PhotoFrame 4.5 Professional Edition. It features over a thousand design elements like film edges, borders, textures, backgrounds and adornments. It even has ... read more

January 18, 2010 in Photoshop by David Schloss 0 comments

Create Stars and Galaxies With Plug In for Photoshop

Create Stars and Galaxies With Plug In for Photoshop

Flaming Pear has released an update to their Glitterato plug-in for creation of starts and galaxies in Adobe Photoshop. This plug-in is $29 or is available as part of their $59 space pack.read more

January 15, 2010 in Photoshop by David Schloss 0 comments

Akvis Updates Enhancer to Version 11.0

Akvis Updates Enhancer to Version 11.0

The Photoshop plug-in and stand alone image editor Enhancer provides image correction in four modes—enhancer, focus, smart correction and HDR. Version 11.0 adds a new interface design, support for the Smart Filter technology in CS3 and CS4, 64-bit support, Elements 8 support and Snow Leopard support.read more

January 13, 2010 in Photoshop by David Schloss 0 comments

Eye Candy 6 Brings New Tools to Photoshop

Eye Candy 6 Brings New Tools to Photoshop

Alien Skin’s Eye Candy is one of the first set of plug-ins I purchased, back when I was but a Photoshop nube. Eye Candy 6 (released in December) is the latest refinement of the company’s seminal plug-in pack. The Eye Candy collection is comprised of more than 30 plug-ins that do everything from create buttons ... read more

January 5, 2010 in Photoshop by David Schloss 0 comments

Digital Anarchy Releases a Beauty Box for Final Cut and After Effects

Digital Anarchy Releases a Beauty Box for Final Cut and After Effects

San Francisco, CA – December 7th, 2009 – Digital Anarchy, a leading provider of cost-effective special effects software for Adobe and Apple products, has today announced the release of a new product for Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, and Apple’s Final Cut Pro. The Beauty Box 1.0 provides editors and visual effects artists working with ... read more

December 30, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Nik Announces Viveza 2 – Masking Goes Global

Nik Announces Viveza 2 – Masking Goes Global

Nik Software today released an update to their Viveza plugin for Aperture, Lightroom and Photoshop. The new version. which will release in December has completely eliminated the need to create complex masking, thanks to new Global Tools. A dozen features have been overhauled or added to the program as well (see their full press release ... read more

October 22, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Aperture Plugged In Is Now Part Of The MacCreate Network

Aperture Plugged In Is Now Part Of The MacCreate Network

You may have noticed a small change to our site! Aperture Plugged In has become part of the Mac Create Network. We will continue to bring you news and info about plugins for Aperture, but we will also be covering plugins for all sorts of applications on the web. We hope this will expand your ... read more

October 8, 2009 in News by Micah Walter 0 comments

Writing An Aperture Edit Plugin – Part 2

Writing An Aperture Edit Plugin – Part 2

This is the second part of an ongoing series of articles that will hopefully shed some light on developing an Aperture Edit Plugin. This series is not meant to be a tutorial, but more of a documentation of my personal efforts to create a plugin for use in a two year long art project I ... read more

August 20, 2008 in Tutorials by Micah Walter 2 comments

PictureCode Releases Noise Ninja for Aperture

PictureCode Releases Noise Ninja for Aperture

BeforePictureCode has released this week an Aperture plugin version of their very popular Noise Ninja. Noise Ninja provides users with high quality, camera specific noise reduction. The plugin will be available for download on their site as a free demo and a software key for the full version can be purchased for $79.95. Customers who ... read more

August 7, 2008 in News by Micah Walter 3 comments

Nik Software Releases Color Efex Pro 3.0

Nik Software Releases Color Efex Pro 3.0

Hot on the heals of Silver Efex Pro, Nik Software has just released an Aperture plugin version of Color Efex Pro 3.0. Nik Software Color Efex Pro™ 3.0 filters are the leading photographic filters for digital photography. The award-winning Color Efex Pro 3.0 filters are widely used by many of today’s professional photographers around the world ... read more

July 17, 2008 in News by Micah Walter 0 comments

Writing An Aperture Edit Plugin – Part 1

Writing An Aperture Edit Plugin – Part 1

I have a need to start working on an Aperture Edit plugin for personal reasons. For the next two years I will be working towards an MFA in Photographic and Electronic Media at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore Maryland. During this experience I will be taking lots of pictures, and developing a ... read more

July 16, 2008 in News by Micah Walter 6 comments

Nik Software Announces Silver Efex Pro

Nik Software Announces Silver Efex Pro

Nik Software has announced an exciting new plugin for Aperture and Photoshop called Silver Efex Pro. Silver Efex Pro is, according to Nik, “the most advanced, complete, and straightforward black-and-white solution. Suggested retail price for the package is $199. For more information be sure to check out the Nik website at Nik Software or check ... read more

July 10, 2008 in News by Micah Walter 11 comments

DataMind Releases Jade Enhancement Plugin

DataMind Releases Jade Enhancement Plugin

Italian software developer, DataMind Srl, has released Jade 1.0, a digital image processing plugin, which uses state-of-the-art algorithms to enhance color, contrast and dynamic range in an easy-to-use tool that will automatically improve digital images directly in Aperture. Beside a “One-Button” automatic image enhancement tool, Jade also provides manual controls to fine-tune intensity values, the contrast ... read more

July 9, 2008 in News by Micah Walter 2 comments