Apple Aperture 3.1 Released Today

This update improves overall stability and performance, and addresses compatibility with iLife '11. It also includes a number of specific fixes in the following areas:

            Performance when opening large libraries
            Performance when exporting heavily-adjusted images
            Importing iPhoto Libraries
            Relinking to referenced images after importing an iPhoto Library
            Importing photos and videos from iPhone or iPad
            Upgrading libraries with images containing Spot & Patch adjustments
            Duplicate detection of audio and video files
            Face detection on RAW+JPEG pairs
            Rendering of thumbnails used in Faces view
            Rendering of images scaled to below 100% in Viewer
            Image quality on straightened images
            Applying Red Eye correction
            Rendering thumbnails when reprocessing masters
            Searching libraries containing a large number of keywords
            Applying photos to GPS track paths
            Export of GPS data when using Export Metadata command
            Handling of color profiles in Print dialog when using Loupe
            Applying and removing slideshow Photo Effects
            Slideshows containing video clips
            Tethered capture
            Library database reliability
            Library repair
            Updating vaults

The update is recommended for all users of Aperture 3.

For detailed information on this update, please visit this website: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2518