> >>That sounds more like how Aperture works. And look at the hardware 
> >>that needs to run....even the introductory page on the Apple web site 
> >>is heavyweight. A few visits and I'm sure the fan would start running 
> >>on my mini ;-)
> >
> >
> >It also requires RAW image format, doesn't it? Or can you use it with 
> >JPEGs as well?
> 
> Hmmm....hang on....OK. Apparently you can import JPEGs, PNG, etc. I 
> presume it converts them, with all their limitations, into an internal 
> "raw" version.

No, I think that it uses the same sort of system as iPhoto for jpegs etc., with 
the addition of CoreImage based non-destructive edits. AFAIK, there are no 
conversions going on when you import non RAW files.

As an aside, there's an in depth review at ars technica. Aperture doesn't come 
out too well...
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/apps/aperture.ars

Tim
> 

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