Phase One, DxO Labs revamp raw photo software
DxO Labs and Phase One updated their image-editing programs this week, aiming to improve image quality and editing controls in an attempt to fend off market heavyweights Adobe Systems and Apple.
DxO Optics Pro 8 and Phase One Capture One Pro 7, like Adobe's Lightroom and Apple's Aperture, are designed in particular to handle raw photos from higher-end cameras, photos taken directly from the image sensor for higher quality, greater flexibility, but more hassle.
Among DxO Optics Pro's new features announced during the PhotoPlus Expo show in New York:
A "Smart Lighting" control designed to … Read more