Tethering allowed my work to move forward tenfold. With Mac being pretty much the standard among my commercial clientele, I invested in a MacBook Pro, loaded it with Capture One, and never looked back. I can get my point across but it takes a second to do the translation in my head before I can find the correct words.Īs my career developed and I moved from shooting for fun to shooting for profit, I also moved away from the small display on the back of my camera to shooting tethered to a laptop at least 99 percent of the time. But working on a Mac for me is a bit like speaking a second language. That's not to say that Macs are particularly complicated. Having spent many, many years, including my early photography years fully inside of a Windows environment, using a PC is pretty much second nature to me.
For any of you out there who are like me and move between PC and Mac for your workflow, or those who are considering migrating your workflow completely from the Windows world to the Mac environment, here is a simple step-by-step guide for moving over your most important asset.
