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The new Capture One Dehaze tool is NOT the same as Lightroom Dehaze

December 9, 2020 by Rod Lawton

The new Dehaze slider in Capture One 21 shares the same name as the tool in Lightroom, and the same aim – to reduce atmospheric haze in outdoor shots and restore contrast and depth. Capture One 21 does this using some advanced algorithms and a ‘matrix’ of adjustments which aren’t disclosed. Lightroom appears to use […]

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, Tutorials Tagged With: Capture One, Dehaze

Capture One 21 is launched, with Dehaze, Speed Edit and more

December 8, 2020 by Rod Lawton

Capture One 21 adds some interesting new features, many of which are aimed at improving the image importing and editing workflow. The new Dehaze tool may prove to be the most immediately useful, though.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, News

Black Friday: Save 30% on Capture One software until November 30 with this promo code

November 26, 2020 by Rod Lawton

From now until midnight on November 30, you can save 30% on Capture One software with the promo code BLACKFRIDAY30. • See more Black Friday software deals Capture One is the high-end professional alternative to Adobe Lightroom, offering the same cataloguing and non-destructive editing tools, but a step up in RAW processing quality, local adjustment […]

Filed Under: Black Friday, Capture One, Featured

Icelandic sea stacks in Capture One

October 4, 2020 by Rod Lawton

The radial filter tool in Capture One, Lightroom and other image editors is great for ‘relighting’ scenes to add drama and depth.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, Tutorials Tagged With: Clarity, Radial filter, White balance

One subject, six different LUTS: choosing a ‘look’ for your images

August 26, 2020 by Rod Lawton

I’m a big fan of LUTs (lookup tables). They are used in cinematography to give movies a specific ‘look’ but they’ve now crossed over into stills photography, where they are used for everything from vintage effects to film simulations.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, General Tagged With: Lutify.me, LUTs

There may be more in your RAW files than you think! See this in Capture One

August 24, 2020 by Rod Lawton

You might assume your RAW processing software shows you everything captured by the camera, but that’s not always the case. Where the camera is applying digital lens corrections, there may be more ‘image’ outside the regular image area that you wouldn’t normally see.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, Tutorials Tagged With: Capture One, Cropping, RAW processing

DxO PhotoLab vs Lightroom vs Capture One – which is best for RAW files?

August 2, 2020 by Rod Lawton

Which is best for processing RAW files, DxO PhotoLab, Lightroom or Capture One? Here’s a set of eight image comparisons that aims to find out.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, Lightroom, PhotoLab, Reviews Tagged With: Capture One, DxO Optics Pro, Lightroom

HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) adjustments and what they can do

July 25, 2020 by Rod Lawton

Global HSL adjustments aren’t very useful. If you shift the global hue of an image it quickly looks wrong. The real strength of the HSL system is the way it lets you separate and edit individual colors.

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured, General, Tutorials Tagged With: Color adjustment, HSL adjustments, Hue/Saturation

Could Capture One be the new Aperture? The unexpected joys of managed catalogs

July 9, 2020 by Rod Lawton

Could Capture One be the new Aperture? Like Aperture, it can create fully managed catalogs, which means all your images are stored within a single, monolithic catalog file. It sounds like madness… but is it?

Filed Under: Capture One, Featured Tagged With: Capture One, Cataloguing software, Lightroom CC

Photo editing software downloads: links to trial versions listed here

July 7, 2020 by Rod Lawton

Almost all the software applications reviewed and described on Life after Photoshop are available as a free trial, and here are the links. I always recommend using the trial version before making your mind up.

Filed Under: Aurora HDR, Capture One, Exposure X, Featured, Lightroom, Luminar, Nik Collection, ON1 Photo RAW, PhotoLab

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