Wedding Photography Directory (WPD); an online organization dedicated to present quality wedding photographer listings to the consumers today announced it is launching a quarter-long monthly giveaway of Apple's Aperture 1.5 photography management software to students and photography hobbyists.

    This program is opened to the public, and may be applied online at WPD Apple Aperture 1.5 Giveaway Program. Apple Aperture provides professional photographers and digital artists the ideal Mac OS post production tool. It features workflow that makes working with RAW files as easy as working with JPEG natively.

    "Wedding Photography Directory is very proud to continue and expand its Support for the Arts program. We intend to focus on the photography and artistic educational sector to provide the next generation of visual artist the opportunity to learn and gain experience to the leading edgy industry software and tools,” said Aaron Shi, project manager of WPD.

    Aaron Shi continued: “Apple Aperture 1.5 provides digital photography artists unprecedented power and control over managing their digital photography projects. Aperture Release 1.5 includes significant updates including: Automatic Metadata Exportion, Flexible Library Management, iLife '06 and iWork '06 integration, Edge Sharpen and iPod-Sync. Aperture now also officially supports Intel-CPU based Macs,"

    Aperture Release 1.5 includes significant updates including: Automatic Metadata Exportion, Flexible Library Management, iLife '06 and iWork '06 integration, Edge Sharpen and iPod-Sync. Aperture now also officially supports Intel-CPU based Macs. If you a startup photographer, a photography hobbyist on a budget, or a student, you may enter the Apple Aperture 1.5 Monthly Giveaway, part of the WPD Support the Arts program.

    New Color Adjustment Feature provides you with greater precision to adjust saturation, hue and luminance. With more flexibility, you may intensify selected colors and separate it from your photo, reducing the need to resort to external photo editors, so it speed ups your entire production process.