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Photo editing workflow
With Capture One you pay for the latest version but you get regular free updates and new features and some of them are really major. No cloud involved, you can stick with older versions if you wish and purchase or skip the new version. As for the AI tools available I'll take them ANY day of... -
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I used Photoshop for years and then as Lightroom improved I got into that and bought some Training videos and there’s always YouTube. I would always rather purchase a product outright but thats just me. Adobe released LR6 for purchase and the equivalent CC version. Adobe claimed at the time that... -
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My workflow is typically as follows. Import into Capture One. (Absolutely no ⛅️ involved) I then typically crop to a 4x3 format either vertically or horizontally. Ideally to place the subject on a 1/3 position in the frame. I then Auto adjust the levels. As I often use quite high ISO values... -
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What mandatory cloud service are you referring to? I’ve used Capture 1 for several years and the version I use is totally standalone. They have recently released a new product aimed at professionals as described below which does need the cloud. Capture One has announced a new cloud-based... -
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Topaz DeNoise is currently $20 off the very latest version and if you use the code DENOISE15 you get a further 15% off. Topaz DeNoise I use it on most of my bird photos and I sometimes go to over ISO 10,000 , ridiculously easy to use and does a marvelous job of reducing noise. Stand-alone or... -
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It’s not JUST a plugin. Its also a standalone product. Yes but you conveniently omitted the second line didn’t you. If I found a better Noise Reduction product I would use it. I understand that DXO make a comparable Noise Reduction package. -
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If you believe that then you keep on using it. When the OP is already using a far superior product in LR6 and is asking for a good noise reduction package ACDSee is not even in the same ballpark. Yes I know you never said ACDSee is better, I get it, that just proves you did not use Topaz DeNoise... -
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When people ask for recommendations they want advice. Good advice. The OP is already using a very good package in LR6. Bad or inaccurate advice is not helping them. Topaz DeNoise is a phenomenal product and is NOT just a plug in. It’s also a standalone package. I use it on nearly every image I... -
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A Google search for Best Photograph Editing Software Best Photo Editing Software ACDSee is in 12th place. (n) -
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We are talking about Topaz DeNoise here?Just want to make sure. -
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Are you saying that the noise reduction in ACDSee is as good as Topaz DeNoise?