by AndyBell | December 5, 2023 | DXO Photo Lab, DXO Pure RAW, Luminar NEO, Photo Software Reviews, RAW Conversion, Skylum Luminar, Software Reviews, Topaz Labs, Topaz Photo AI
This blog post looks at the 'holy trinity' of photography software. Three products that, when combined, provide everything you need to develop your RAW images and edit your photos. There is some overlap between the three, as each continues to add to and refine their capabilities. Yet I don't view them as competing with each [...]Like this:
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by AndyBell | July 24, 2021 | A.I. Gigapixel, AB Photo Tools, Digital Image Workflow, Gigapixel AI, Photo Software Reviews
How to do an Image Resize Without Losing Quality Easy! Just put it into Photoshop and do a re-sample, right? Absolutely not! If you are enlarging an image, you face this reality - pixels need to be added and your image's quality will suffer. But only if you use a standard method, such as bicubic [...]Like this:
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by AndyBell | November 6, 2020 | Photo Software Reviews, DXO Photo Lab, Luminar 4, RAW Conversion
I have just uploaded to YouTube the latest instalment in the DXO vs Luminar series. You can watch the video below and see the results below... Click here to see the previous instalment in this series... DXO Photo Lab 4 vs Luminar 4 - Creative Test Here are some comparisons of the DXO Photo Lab [...]Like this:
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by AndyBell | October 30, 2020 | Photo Software Reviews, DXO Photo Lab, Luminar 4
This is the second in a series of posts comparing DXO Photo Lab 4 and Luminar 4. Click here for the next in the series. In my last post and video, I looked at DXO Photo Lab version 4 versus Luminar version 4. My test was an end to end development of a RAW image. [...]Like this:
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by AndyBell | October 23, 2020 | A.I. Gigapixel, Photo Software Reviews
Topaz Gigapixel AI 5.2 It’s been a while since I last reviewed Gigapixel AI, so the release of v5.2 is a good time to do so. Gigapixel AI 5.2 What’s new? Topaz are now producing incremental updates rather than going for the big annual release. The advantage of this is that, for those with a [...]Like this:
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by AndyBell | September 25, 2020 | DXO NIK Collection, DXO Photo Lab, Photo Software Reviews
The DXO NIK Collection is a popular image editing suite and I have used it for years. A while back DXO acquired it, giving it a sure future. Since then they've worked to integrate it with their own DXO Photo Lab 3, which is a great RAW image processor, and have improved its compatibility with [...]Like this:
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