Aperture 3.5 released, adds iCloud photo sharing, Maps support + more

In addition to the other flurry of software releases today, Apple has released Aperture 3.5. The update includes a slew of bug fixes and small enhancements — along with some pretty noticeable ones as well. Among the bigger enhancements: iCloud Photo Sharing is supported, Apple Maps is now used for Places, and support for publishing and syncing galleries directly to a SmugMug account has been added.

The full release notes are below. Aperture 3.5 is a free download to those that have version 3.0 or higher. Users who don’t own it can purchase it from the Mac App Store for US$79.99.

What’s New in Version 3.5
o. Adds support for iCloud Photo Sharing, including the ability to post videos to shared photo streams and to have multiple subscribers contribute to a shared stream
o. The Places feature now uses Apple maps to display photo locations
o. New integration with SmugMug, with support for publishing and syncing galleries directly to a SmugMug account
o. Adds support for iOS 7 camera filters applied to photos imported from iOS devices
o. Fixes an issue that sometimes resulted in Retouch adjustments not being applied to exported images
o. Addresses an issue that could cause the black and white points in Curves to shift incorrectly when using the eyedropper tools
o. Fixes a problem that prevented caption data from being embedded correctly when exporting versions of some RAW file types
o. Improves reliability when adding names to Faces
o. Addresses an issue that could cause Aperture to hang after adjusting a very large panorama
o. Fixes a problem that could prevent memory cards or hard disks from ejecting properly after import when clicking the Delete Items button
o. Improves reliability of slideshows on a 15″ Macbook Pro with Retina display
o. Addresses an issue that could cause thumbnails to display incorrectly in the iLife Media Browser
o. Videos up to three minutes long can now be shared to Flickr
o. Captions instead of version names are now synced between Aperture and Facebook for newly-created albums
o. Improves reliability when printing a light table
o. Fixes an issue that could prevent adjusted images from being published to My Photo Stream
o. Includes stability and performance improvements

Aperture 3.5 released, adds iCloud photo sharing, Maps support + more originally appeared on TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Tue, 22 Oct 2013 23:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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