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Reviews - Monitor calibration/profiling
- ColorMunki Smile - Review of the X-Rite's basic monitor calibrator [October 2012]
- i1Basic Pro 2 - Review of the i1Pro 2 spectrophotometer kit. [June 2012]
- Spyder4TV HD - Review of Datacolor's Spyder based TV and home cinema calibration kit. [April 2012]
- Spyder4Pro - Review of monitor profiling and calibration package. [April 2012]
- Spyder4Express - Review of monitor profiling and why you need it. [March 2012]
- Spyder4Elite - Review of the monitor and projector profiler from Datacolor [February 2012]
- ColorMunki Display - Review of the monitor calibrator from X-Rite and an explanation of why monitor profiling is a good idea. [July 2011]
- i1Display Pro - Review of new monitor and projector calibration colorimeter from X-Rite. [June 2011]
- basICColor Discus - Review of top end colorimeter for monitor calibration. [April 2011]
- i1Profiler - Monitor calibration [April 2011]
- Spyder3Elite V4.0 - Review of the improved and updated software for the Spyder 3 elite. [May 2010]
- Spyder3Express - basic display calibrator from Datacolor - emphasizes ease of use. [September 2009]
- i1 XTreme - the current top end i1 Pro kit from X-rite, with monitor/projector/camera/scanner/printer profiling [December 2008]
- ColorMunki Photo - The latest 'All in One' Spectrophotometer from X-Rite that supports monitor, projector and printer profiling. It's aimed at people who might have avoided colour management in the past as just too much trouble or too difficult. Our initial review is an overview based on pre-release software. A second article covers printing in more detail and there is an article covering specifics of B/W printing with the ColorMunki. [March 08]
- ColorMunki software update - update to V1.1 adds improved monitor calibration capabilities and other improvements [July 2009]
- Spyder3Pro - Datacolor's Spyder profiling package offering a set menu of profiling choices, ambient light measurement and supporting profiling multiple monitor systems. [January 08]
- i1Photo LT - An updated review of the base level i1Pro spectrophotometer kit from X-Rite. The cheapest way to get an i1 spectro, offering support for monitor calibration, basic printer profiling, ambient light measurement and spot colour measurements. Includes links to all the various options and upgrades we have reviewed separately.[December 2007]
- Spyder 3 Elite - An all new version of the Spyder monitor profiling and calibration hardware and software. Supports multiple monitor systems and calibration of projectors. Includes ambient light sensor for monitoring room lighting and aiding choices in initial calibration parameters. [November 07]
- Colour Confidence Profiler. An update to our review earlier this year of this printer and monitor profiling package that comes with an i1 spectrophotometer. The original package had serious usability issues - the update addresses many of the issues we found. [September 2007]
- The Pantone huey PRO
The PRO version of the huey supports multiple displays on Macs and PCs, and has much more control over display settings and profiling [June 07]
- Feature Update - Spyder2PRO Ambient light measurement
The Spyder2PRO now allows you to measure your ambient room lighting conditions before deciding on monitor calibration settings (it also now supports vista) [April 07]
- The Colour Confidence Print Profiler
A kit with an Eye One spectrophotometer (EFI ES-1000). Offers printer profiling, monitor calibration and the EFI Color-Verifier package. [May 07]
- ColorEyes Display Pro
Top end monitor profiling software that works with a variety of measurement devices. Tested with Spyder2, Eye One Display 2 and Eye One Pro. [Feb 07]
- Spyder2express - review
An entry level monitor profiling system from ColorVision for Macs and PCs.
- Pantone Eye One Display 2 - review
The top of the range monitor profiling solution recently announced from Pantone. The measuring device is an Eye One Display 2 from GretagMacbeth, and uses the Eye One Match software. This review has additional information to that in our original GretagMacbeth Eye One Display 2 review, and compares features between the Display 2, Display LT and Huey.
- Pantone Eye One Display LT - review
The mid range monitor profiling solution in the trio recently announced from Pantone. The measuring device is an Eye One Display LT from GretagMacbeth, and uses the Eye One Match software.
- Pantone Huey - review
The Huey is a new and relatively inexpensive addition to the monitor profiling market. Keith looks at how it performs, including its novel capacity to modify your monitor setup in response to changing room lighting.
- Eye One Display 2
Monitor calibration and profiling device from GretagMacbeth - also allows ambient light measurement.
- Spyder 2 Pro
The latest monitor profiling and calibration device from ColorVision..
- The Eye One Design
A Spectrophotometer and software for monitor calibration, light measurement and basic printer profiling.
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Projector Profiling
- i1Basic Pro 2 - Review of the i1Pro 2 spectrophotometer kit. [June 2012]
- i1Display Pro - Review of new monitor and projector calibration colorimeter from X-Rite. [June 2011]
- ColorMunki Photo - The latest 'All in One' Spectrophotometer from X-Rite that supports monitor, projector and printer profiling. It's aimed at people who might have avoided colour management in the past as just too much trouble or too difficult. Our initial review is an overview based on pre-release software, and will be followed by a detailed coverage of all the features when full software is available. [March 08]
- i1 Beamer - A software upgrade and hardware attachment device for using the X-rite i1 Pro spectrophotometer for digital projector profiling [February 08]
- Spyder 3 Elite - An all new version of the Spyder monitor profiling and calibration hardware and software. Supports multiple monitor systems and calibration of projectors. Includes ambient light sensor for monitoring room lighting and aiding choices in initial calibration parameters. [November 07]
- Digital projector profiling with the Spyder 2 Pro
An update to the Spyder 2 Pro software now allows you to calibrate digital projector systems.
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Reviews - Colour management tools
- i1Basic Pro 2 - Review of the i1Pro 2 spectrophotometer kit. [June 2012]
- i1Photo Pro 2 - Review of the i1Pro 2 for printer profiling [June 2012]
- i1 Profiler - overview and links to information and more detailed reviews of functionality [April 2011]
- Dual monitor profiling under Windows XP SP2 - A brief note on profiling and calibrating dual monitor systems under Windows XP SP2. Additional information that may be of use to readers of our reviews of monitor profiling hardware and software. Includes link to free Microsoft software that improves colour management functionality for all XP SP2 systems.
- Eye-One match update
A brief overview of the new functionality (such as 64bit Windows support) available in this free update (V3.6) from GretagMacbeth.
- Colour Confidence Kodak Colour Management Check-up kit
Test files and high quality test prints to help ensure that your colour management set-up is OK. For printer and monitor evaluation.
- Eye One ruler and carry case.
The various Eye One Pro colour management packages now have a new ruler design for measuring target prints, and a new carrying bag for holding all your colour management and profiling equipment. We've looked at what's new.
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Reviews - Scanner/camera profiling
- i1Profiler - scanner profiling review - The latest V1.4 update to i1Profiler adds scanner profiling, using a range of specialist targets for film and flat bed scanners. The review shows how the output of even a basic desktop scanner can be greatly improved [January 2013]
- SpyderCheckr - Colour test target for creating camera adjustment profiles for better colour reproduction. [November 2010]
- ColorChecker Passport - a new convenient to use version of the X-rite ColorChecker card that includes software to create Adobe DNG profiles and additional targets for grey balance and exposure adjustment. [September 2009]
- i1 XTreme - the current top end i1 Pro kit from X-rite, with monitor/projector/camera/scanner/printer profiling [December 2008]
- Camera Profiling for ACR with the DNG Profile Editor Using a ColorChecker card and profile editor. Used for processing RAW camera files with Adobe Camera Raw. Applicable to any camera producing RAW files that can be opened in ACR.
- Digital Camera profiling with the Eye One Photo SG
A review of camera profiling with the GretagMacbeth ColorChecker SG card. Includes a modified version of Thomas Fors' ACR calibration script to calibrate Adobe Camera Raw with the SG card.
- Eye One scanner profiling
Using the Eye One with a scan target to get better results from your film or flatbed scanner.
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Reviews - Printer profiling
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i1Photo Pro 2 - Review of the i1Pro 2 for printer profiling [June 2012]
- i1 Profiler - Printer profiling (RGB) [April 2011]
- Spyder3Print SR - Full review of the latest printer profiling system from Datacolor. Updated spectrocolorimeter allows for strip and patch reading. [August 2009]
- i1iSis OBA compensation - Optical brighteners can cause problems in profiling some papers. Article shows why, and reviews X-rite's approach to building corrected profiles for different lighting conditions with the iSis. [February 2009]
- i1 XTreme - the current top end i1 Pro kit from X-rite, with monitor / projector / camera / scanner / printer profiling [December 2008]
- ColorMunki Printer profiling - A detailed review looking at the ColorMunki ICC printer profiling system from X-Rite. This expands on this particular aspect of our initial review of the ColorMunki. Covers making and optimising printer profiles, with notes on profile evaluation. [May 2008]
- Spyder3 Print V3.5 review - The latest ICC printer profiling system from Datacolor (aka ColorVision) is reviewed. Featuring faster operation and a wide range of profile generation options, it can be used for building printer profiles for colour and (with additional measurements) Black and White printing. For more experienced users it offers multiple version profile building (from the same set of measurements) and profile editing. [May 2008]
- ColorMunki Photo - The latest 'All in One' Spectrophotometer from X-Rite that supports monitor, projector and printer profiling. It's aimed at people who might have avoided colour management in the past as just too much trouble or too difficult. Our initial review is an overview based on pre-release software. A second article covers printing in more detail and there is an article covering specifics of B/W printing with the ColorMunki. [March 08]
- i1Photo LT - An updated review of the base level i1Pro spectrophotometer kit from X-Rite. The cheapest way to get an i1 spectro, offering support for monitor calibration, basic printer profiling, ambient light measurement and spot colour measurements. Includes links to all the various options and upgrades we have reviewed separately. [December 2007]
- Colour Confidence Profiler. An update to our review earlier this year of this printer and monitor profiling package that comes with an i1 spectrophotmeter. The original package had serious usability issues - the update addresses many of the issues we found. [September 2007]
- The Colour Confidence Print Profiler
A kit with an Eye One spectrophotometer (EFI ES-1000). Offers printer profiling, monitor calibration and the EFI Color-Verifier package. [May 07]
- The Eye One iSis automated chart reader - review
An automated whole chart reader for printer profiling test charts. A3 and A4 versions provide spectrophotometer readings for both UV and UV-Cut (filtered) measurements. [April 07]
- The Eye-One iO automated scanning table - review
An automated solution to improving the quality and accuracy of target measurement for printer profiles when using the Eye One spectrophotometer. [Feb 07]
- Updated PrintFIX Pro review - better colour printing and B/W too... [Jan 07]
- PrintFIX PLUS - review
The software only version of PrintFIX that allows you to create icc profiles without your own patch reader.
- PrintFIX PRO - review
ColorVision have announced a considerable upgrade to the PrintFIX. The new version uses a Spectrocolorimeter to let you create printer icc profiles for just about any ink/paper combination. We've been looking at what it does and the results you can get.
- Editing printer profiles
The Eye One Match software from GretagMacbeth now allows you to edit icc printer profiles. How easy is it to use, and what things should you consider before editing profiles.
- Printer profiling with the Eye One Photo
The more advanced printer profiling capabilities of the Eye One are investigated.
- The Eye One Design
A Spectrophotometer and software for monitor calibration, light measurement and basic printer profiling.
- The PrintFIX -Update
Following his review of the printer profiling solution from ColorVision. Keith has added a new page covering the changes in the latest version of the software, which includes new coloured calibration cards.
- The PrintFIX
A comprehensive review of the printer profiling solution from ColorVision.
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Reviews - Printing
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Papers and other media
- Permajet Titanium Lustre 280 - Lustre paper with a distinctive metallic look [April 2013]
- Innova FibaPrint Warm Cotton Gloss IFA 45 - Cotton rag paper with a glossy type finish [June 2012]
- Pinnacle Warmtone Baryta paper - 310gsm smooth baryta based paper, with small amounts of OBAs [May 2011]
- Permajet FBD360 paper - A solid 360gsm semi-gloss 'baryta type' paper. [May 2011]
- Permajet Ultra Pearl paper - Robust lustre finish paper, resistant to co
pying. [March 2011]
- Innova IFA-13 Textured fine art - A heavy 'Cold pressed' paper coming in at over 500 microns thick. Tested on the iPF8300. [January 2011]
- Innova Decor IFA-24 and IFA-25 - A lighter matte art paper available double sided. Tested on the Canon iPF8300. [December 2010]
- JetMaster - Review of light weight canvas display and mounting system. [August 2010]
- Pinnacle Art papers
A look at a range of fine art papers. Includes equivalents to well known paper brands. [March 2010]
- Olmec photo papers - A range of papers from Innova. Gloss/satin/matt - tested on the Epson 2880. [January 2010]
- Innova Smooth Cotton Natural/High White - Two versions of Innova's cotton based art papers. IFA-11 and IFA-14. Tested on the HP Z3200 and Epson 9600. [April 09]
- Innova Soft Textured Natural White - tested on the Epson 3800. [July 07]
- Textured Art Silk paper
A look at a 'silk' semi glossy paper from Permajet, that performs well with pigment inks and shows much less 'gloss differential'
- Pinnacle Photo Oyster paper- A review of a new Lustre finish paper from a local supplier, tested while we were looking for a good economic paper for our commercial decorative prints, rather than some of the Fine Art papers we normally use. Incl. notes on finding local equivalents. [August 08]
- Innova Ultra Glossy Canvas - A review of two canvases from Innova - Photo Canvas Matte 350gsm (IFA 35) and Photo Canvas Ultra Gloss 380gsm (IFA 36). One of which prints just like their Fibaprint papers and comes out with a glossy finish, with greater colour depth and deeper blacks than you get even after varnishing more traditional canvases. [July 08]
- Innova Fibaprint Glazed - A review of two 285gsm Innova 'Fibre' papers (IFA 58, 59) with a Glazed and Semi-Glazed finish. Tested on the SP4880 printer. [July 08]
- Epson Traditional Photo Paper - Heavy gloss finish paper, aiming for a traditional 'darkroom' feel. Tested on the SP4880 printer (paper is known as Exhibition Fiber in the US) [July 08]
- Innova FibaPrint Papers
Heavy gloss/semigloss papers with the distinct feel of heavy fibre based photographic printing papers (tested on Epson 3800) [July 07]
- PermaJet Fibre Base Gloss
A heavy gloss paper from PermaJet that gives a certain 'darkroom' feel to glossy prints.
Other printer information - these were collections of pre-release information. After the launch announcements we maintain the pages with general pricing/supply information and update information.
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Reviews - Cameras, lenses and hardware
- Lowepro Slingshot 202 AW review - Keith looks for a camera bag that has capacity and comfort. [October 2010]
- SpyderLensCal review - test target for carrying out AF accuracy checks and Lens AF microadjustment. [September 2010]
- Canon 7D related articles - based on a short loan of a 7D from Canon [December 2009]
- Using Old lenses on a DSLR - a series of short tests of assorted old lenses found in an office clearout. Some are surprisingly good, others are on a par with the ends of Coke bottles. [May 2009]
- Olympus Zuiko 24/2.8
Purchased in the 1980's, this lens still gives anything else we've got at 24mm a run for their money [May 2009]
- Zeiss Flektogon 20/2.8 on a 1Ds Mk3
Using an old manual focus M42 screw fit lens on a modern digital SLR. Works well, even if a bit soft at f/2.8. Having a go with manual focus lenses is (IMHO) a good way to help think differently about some aspects of your photography. [May 2009]
- Mamiya M645 lenses used as shift lenses on a 1Ds3
Using an adapter, we've tried out some of our old M645 Sekor lenses as 35/55/80/210mm shift lenses on a Canon 1Ds3. [August 2009]
- Ricoh Caplio GX200
Keith recently took the new GX200 on his trip to Colorado. With a new 12MP sensor and a range of other improvements, it gets a lot closer to the ideal pocket camera for photographers who don't want the camera to try and do everything for them. [October 2008]
- Canon 1Ds3 - first impressions
An article covering Keith's first uses of the Canon 1Ds3 in December 2007. Updated with notes on camera use [November 2007 - ongoing]
- Ricoh Caplio GX100
Camera review and discussion. Keith has tried out the 10MP Ricoh GX100 for a while and discusses different aspects of using this impressive little camera, which supports raw file capture as well as having a wide 24mm (35mm equiv.) lens. [September 2007]
- Canon TSE 24 mm tilt and shift lens
Keith has been experimenting with using the Canon TS-E 24mm 3.5L lens on his 1Ds. Lots of images showing some of the effects you can get and why in conjunction with Photoshop it makes a good choice for some interior and architectural work (even hand held).
- Canon TE-E 90mm tilt and shift lens
A short review of what's different when using this very sharp 90mm lens. If you are new to tilt/shift lenses we suggest you read the longer and much more comprehensive 24mm article first. (see also Shift lens modification - a short 'How-to' article showing Keith's modified 90mm)
Camera specifications and latest news - these cameras were once in our Rumours section, but after announcement, we maintain the pages for pricing and update information
Lenses
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Reviews - Camera software
- DSLRRemotePro
Camera remote control software for a range of Canon EOS cameras. [October 09]
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Reviews - lighting and photography accessories
- GigaPan - quick night time test [November 2010]
- GigaPan Epic Pro - first look [November 2010]
- SpyderCheckr - Colour test target for creating camera adjustment profiles for better colour reproduction. [November 2010]
- SpyderLensCal review - Test target for carrying out AF accuracy checks and Lens AF microadjustment. [September 2010]
- ColorChecker Passport - A new convenient to use version of the X-rite ColorChecker card that includes software to create Adobe DNG profiles and additional targets for grey balance and exposure adjustment. [September 2009]
- SpyderCube - A lighting cube with white/grey/black faces to help with exposure and white balance, also has a built in light trap and chrome ball for checking specular reflections and absolute black points. [April 2009]
- Desktop Print Viewer - PDV-3e - A review of the GTI print viewer, showing why having a well defined print viewing solution helps with print evaluation and soft proofing. Good lighting is a key factor in print consistency and prints looking more like you see on your monitor. [March 2009]
- basICColor CaliCube and Gray Card - A spectrally neutral 25% grey card for optimum camera white balance, and a lighting cube that as well as black, grey and white faces, has a built in light trap and chrome ball for checking specular reflections and absolute black points. [August 2008]
- GrafiLite Review - The Grafilite is based on the Ott Lite task lamp and is aimed at improving the consistency and quality of your printed work, without going to the expense of getting a full print viewing stand or cabinet. [April 2008]
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Reviews - photography hardware
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Reviews - Monitors and other computer hardware
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Reviews - Photoshop plug-ins (Some also Lightroom, Elements and Aperture)
- Nik Dfine 2.0 review
Plugin for image noise reduction. Analyses image content to optimise overall settings, but allows for localised fine tuning of noise reduction for selected image colours or locations [December 2012] (P,L,A,E)
- DxO ViewPoint V1.1 review
Software for correcting image geometry issues, such as thhe 'stretched heads' effect you get shooting groups of people with very wide lenses. [December 2012] (P,L)
- Nik HDR Efex Pro V2 review
The updated version of Nik's software plugin for creation of HDR images.
Keith looks at how it's been improved, including making it easier to create natural looking images.
[December 2012] (P,L,A)
- DxO FilmPack V3.2
Accurate film effects and creative control - based on detailed measurements of real film behaviours.
[May 2012] (P,L,A,E, standalone and also 'inside' DxO Optics Pro - 64 bit)
- Tiffen Dfx 3
Plugin filters for still and video images [November 11] (P,L,A,E also video editors)
- Nik Color Efex Pro Version 4
Plugin filter set. V4 adds stacking of filters and full history. [October 11] (P,L,A,E)
- Nik Silver Efex Pro V2
Review of the latest specialist black and white conversion plugin from Nik [April 11] (P,L,A 64bit)
- Nik HDR Efex pro
Review of Nik's HDR image processing software [February 11] (P,L,A 64bit)
- DxO FilmPack V2
Apply film effects to files - based on detailed measurements of real film behaviours
[January 2011] (P, standalone and also 'inside' DxO Optics Pro)
- Nik plugins move to 64 bit [November 10]
- Nik Viveza V2
Updated plug-in for selective enhancement and adjustment of tone and colour in images. Simplifies complex masking of effects. [January 10] (P,L,A,E)
- Nik Color Efex Pro V3
Plugin filter set for image enhancement and stylising. Includes advanced image selection techniques for applying filters to parts of images. [December 09] (P,L,A,E)
- Nik Viveza
Plug-in for selective enhancement and adjustment of tone and colour in images. Selection techniques allow some effects previously only obtainable with complex masking techniques. [April 09] (P,L,A,E)
- Nik Sharpener Pro V3
Effective sharpening of an image before printing is an important factor in giving your prints the level of detail and 'look' you are after. It varies by subject, print size and even printer type. Nik Sharpener Pro V3 includes new ways of helping produce consistent image sharpening. [February 09](P,A,E)
- Nik Silver Efex Pro
Provides a wide range of colour to black and white conversion options and effects. Includes accurate film emulsion and grain simulations, and selective tools for enhancing different aspects of the resulting images. [December 08] (P,A,E - L added Apr 09)
- Intellihance Pro 4.2 review.
An overview of this Photoshop plug-in that wraps up a whole load of basic image corrections in one easy to use interface. Ideal if you have occasional users of an installed copy of Photoshop, or just having difficulty learning the basics... [October 07] (P,E)
- PhotoFrame Pro V3.1
Add frames and edge effects to your photos [September 07] (P,L,A,E - for V4)
- Nik Sharpener Pro 2.0
A review of version 2 of this Photoshop plugin that provides essential image sharpening. It offers different types and levels of sharpening specifically for different types of printing and display (web) use, and presharpening for converted raw camera files and scans.
- Fisheye-Hemi V1.1.1
Lens distortion correction plug-in from Image Trends. Optimises correction for minimal distortion of objects such as people in very wide angle shots - works for any Fisheye camera/lens combination. [June 07]
- PearlyWhites
Finds teeth in images and lightens and whitens them [August 07]
- ShineOff
Removes excess shine and reflections from skin in images [August 07]
- Power Retouche Black/white studio
A photoshop plugin giving a wide variety of effects when converting images from colour to black and white. Includes film types and the ability to selectively alter 'zones' of images. [Dec 06]
- Convert to BW Pro 3
Keith reviews the latest black and white conversion Photoshop plugin from 'TheImagingFactory' The software allows you to simulate many conventional black and white darkroom techniques, including different film stocks and grades of print papers.
- Noise Ninja Photoshop plugin
A review of the new Photoshop plugin version of Noise Ninja
- Noise Ninja review part 2
The first review was based on a beta version of the plugin. This article covers some additional functionality.
- Focus Magic
Image processing software to fix camera shake and focus blur.
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Reviews - Image processing software and plugins
- Autopano Giga - review (V3 update)- Kolor have released V3 of their panoramic image stitching software Autopano Giga. This updates our comprehensive review of V2.6 which is what Keith used to produce his 14m long panoramic print of Leicester City centre last year. [February 2013]
- DxO Optics Pro V8.0 review - The latest version of DxO Optics Pro, incorporates improvements in image processing and workflow. Keith has been looking at whether it's still a tool of choice for some of his images. [December 2012]
- Review - HDR Expose 2 - A stand alone HDR creation and editing tool. [July 2012]
- Autopano Giga 2.6 - full review of Kolor's panoramic image stitching software, with emphasis on making large high quality prints. [February 2012]
- DxO V7.2 - full review of the latest version of DxO Optics Pro includes numerous refinements to processing, speed and workflow. [January 2012]
- DxO V6.5 Review update - improved noise reduction and HDR processing of single RAW images [Nov 2010]
- DxO V6.2 Full review - detailed review of V6.2 RAW camera file conversion offering lens correction and advanced noise reduction [May 2010]
- Preview of DxO V6.2 - includes quick look at noise reduction [May 2010]
- DxO Optics pro V5.3.6 - update for Mac OSX 10.6 - expands camera/lens support
- DxO Optics Pro Version 5.3
Full review of DxO Optics Pro. RAW camera file conversion and correction of lens distortions for selected cameras and lenses. [February 09]
- DxO Optic Pro Version 4.2
An updated version of DxO Optics Pro. Even more image correction and RAW conversion features and a much improved interface. [March 07]
- DxO Optics Pro V3.5
A review of the latest update to the DxO software. It adds many new features to the RAW conversion software that Keith regularly uses for his landscape prints.
- DxO Optics Pro 2 and DxO Raw Engine
Comprehensive review of the new raw file processing and image correction solution from DxO. Part 1, part 2
- DxO Optics Pro
Some powerful new software that can correct many of the distortions produced by lenses.
- Stitcher Pro 5.5
Keith has been looking at using this powerful image stitching software to join multiple images to create high resolution panoramic prints. One particular print was over 9 feet wide and is the equivalent of using a camera of well over 100 megapixels. [Dec 06]
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