Capture One Pro

Capture One Pro

Camera One is one of the best raw editing and cataloging program that enables you to edit raw images to more quality and perfect photos. Camera One is an excellent tool for tethering shooting.

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Features of Capture One Pro
  • Annotations
  • You can annotate your images directly adding drawings and handwritten notes on your images.
  • You can use this feature as a reminder of the good moments you had with your friends and loved ones.
  • Layered workflow
  • Capture one has adjustment tools which are compatible with Layers hence making it easier for you to work with a layered editing workflow.
  • Layer Opacity
  • Capture One gives you control over the local adjustments every time you change the opacity of the layers.
  • After each adjustment, you can move the opacity slider to reduce the effect of the layers.
Pros of Capture One Pro
  • Files imported on Capture One resemble those of a preview on the back of an LCD screen while files on Lightroom are neutral.
  • Capture One has more color options that Lightroom lacks. For example, Capture one has mid-tone, highlight and shadow adjustments for color balance and skin tones that enable you to get rid of skin redness.
  • It has an option of creating local adjustments on numerous layers whereas Adobe users can access multiple layer adjustments by switching from Lightroom to Photoshop.
  • Capture One has the option of purchasing the latest software at once, unlike Adobe which requires you to pay for subscriptions now and then.
  • Capture One has better connectivity in tethering with other camera compared to Lightroom.
  • Capture One lenses are more extensive than those of Lightroom.
Cons of Capture One Pro
  • Capture One lacks support for the RAW format of files on some cameras except when you are using a Phase One Camera.
  • Camera One has limited options for presets, unlike Lightroom which has plenty of presets.
  • Camera One lacks a proper cataloging system.
  • Camera One may fail to work with a DNG format.
  • Camera One lacks face recognition feature.
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