DxO PhotoLab 7 and the Nik Collection Creating depth in landscape photography is a challenge that can be resolved in a few different ways, ranging from point of sharp focus, through leading lines to foreground interest. These solutions happen in camera, but what can we do in processing to increase the perception of depth in…
Getting the best out of HDR Photography involves knowing how to set up bracketing in your camera and how to use an HDR processor such as Nik HDR Efex or the Merge tool in Adobe Lightroom to blend the photographs together. What is HDR? HDR the technique stands for High Dynamic Range and the technique…
Face Off – DxO PhotoLab vs. Adobe Lightroom Which denoise software is best in 2024? is it Noise Reduction in DxO PhotoLab using DeepPRIME in all of it’s flavours, or is it Adobe denoise, newly introduced in 2023? DxO PhotoLab or Adobe Lightroom? Video Until 2023, DxO were a considerable distance ahead of Adobe with…
I know this announcement has been hotly anticipated this year, as DxO has consolidated its position as the number one RAW processing software for photographers. Here are the details download links and my reviews for the DxO Black Friday 2023 discounts. DxO Black Friday 2023 Overview Up to 50% off new sales and upgrades for…
As you will have gathered from my DxO PhotoLab 7 review, the film effects and simmulations built into the standalone offering can be extended by using DxO FilmPack 7, the industry leading film emulation software. This DxO FilmPack 7 review takes a look at the technology, the workflow, the way that FilmPack 7 has added…
My favourite RAW processor, PhotoLab 7 has been with us for a few weeks now. I thought I’d give it time to test multiple use cases with challenging images before writing my DxO PhotoLab 7 Review and seeing how the new release stacks up against the competition. The version I have used for this review…
In this post we’ll look at the new (In PhotoLab 6 Elite Edition) DxO Wide Gamut Color space. What it does and how it compares to another recently released technology, Adobe HDR Output. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably known about sRGB and AdobeRGB for years and could even confidently explain them to someone….
Happy New Year everyone! I love New Year because it’s a time for new beginnings, an opportunity to reset for the New Year and assess what’s worked (photography training) and perhaps more importantly, what hasn’t worked so well in the previous twelve months! YouTube In December I relaunched my YouTube channel successfully, producing twelve videos…