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Subject: [Leica] Downloading Files External HD with Aperture 2
From: tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara)
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:12:49 +0200
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Craig,

you can specify that on import. There is a pop-up menu on the right  
side of the import window where you can indicate where you want to put  
the pictures.

All the best from the south of France!

Tarek

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Tarek Charara
<http://www.pix-that-stimulate.com>



Le 29 mars 10 ? 03:35, Craig Semetko a ?crit :

> Hey All,
>
> I'm on the road and getting overwhelmed with digital files, and  
> computer technology is not my strong point. I have a 500 GB lacie  
> hard drive with me, and I'm running a macbook pro with Aperture 2.  
> The hard drive on my computer is virtually full. Is there a way to  
> download digital files from my M9 directly onto the Lacie, bypassing  
> my computer's hard drive? Or do I have to download the files in  
> Aperture, then dump the files from Aperture onto the external drive?
>
> The thing that makes me crazy about doing that is in Aperture, a  
> typical M9 file is 17.48mb; when I drop and drag them on the Lacie,  
> and subsequently open them from the Lacie in PS3, they are 12.9mb,  
> at 72 resolution. To the technically challenged, this appears that  
> by simply dropping and dragging a file on to an external HD I'm  
> losing almost 5mb of information. Is this the case? Am I doing  
> something wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Craig
>
>
>
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