Ballarat Sam

Ballarat Sam

Lives in United States Fresno, CA, United States
Works as a Retired Pro Architectural Photorapher
Joined on May 16, 2011

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  • Using Apple Mail,  Mountain Lion, whenever I wish to include a photograph in a message I open 'new message', click on  "Photo Browser" up at the right and my iPhoto thumbnails appear and I drag...
  • Created discussion USB Hub?
    Need one which is suitable to use with card reader.  I've been told the usb port on keyboard is not suitable.
  • How about using Aperture for raw conversion instead of Elements?
  • I hope to use Aperture for organizing plus Topaz Plug Ins and photoshop for anything beyond.  Am retired pro and becoming a beginner again (digital) at age 86.
  • Created discussion Switch to Elements 11?
    I bought Elements 10 (at a discounted price) a few weeks ago.  Have not installed.  Still in box. Am considering selling or giving it away and buying Elements ll  (now on sale at Costco for $50.00...
  • Created discussion Shame on Apple Support
    October 23 about 6:30 pm PDT I phoned Apple Support to ask about a problem.  The woman who answered spoke very swiftly with a slight accent.  I explained that I am a senior and hearing impaired and...
  • Created discussion Time Machine Backup
    Am ready to add external hard drive for backup. I spend a lot of time on the internet reading stuff that I don't want to keep as well as email. Can Time Machine be turned off - and then on only...
  • Replied in Lost Password
    Thank you, h2obroker. I found a couple of ways to do it. Neither worked at first but I somehow slightly improvised and got it done. You Tube to the rescue. Thanks -- Sam
  • Created discussion Lost Password
    MBPro won't recognize my Log-In password. I can't get into it at all. -- Sam
  • Replied in Thanks
    Thanks, Doug and benross. I ordered PSElements. I hope it will suffice for composites, layers, etc. Although my background is about 65 years serious interest in photography, about 30 of it pro...
  • Replied in Use FORCE-QUIT
    benross, thanks for the note and link. I went back to the Topaz ReMask website where I read about it and the link to order it and nothing there about incompatibility with Aperture. I should have...
  • Replied in Use FORCE-QUIT
  • Replied in Use FORCE-QUIT
    Thank you. Problem: still can't get Fusion Express to work. Aperture recognizes it as external editor, but when I try to open it, no menu, only a blank window asking to choose a plug in, but...
  • Created discussion Aperture Frozen
    My first experience with Aperture plus Topaz Plug-In. In order for the latter to work in Aperture you have to download Topaz Fusion Express which I did. Aperture recognizes Fusion Express but...
  • Created discussion p6000 firmware update error
    I guess I screwed up on one of the steps while updating P6000 firmware which resulted in following message: "Update error". Now can't turn on the camera. What next?
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