The FCP Studio 3 abandonment was not much better. It would be great if Apple would respect its pro users and not neglect and then cancel important projects like Aperture. While Affinity Photo is a great Photoshop replacement, the front end RAW converter is no great shakes (probably Apple Photos level). DxO PhotoLab is the least invasive (CaptureOne wants a few more permissions than I want to give).Īffinity Photo offers great Photoshop level tools for very little money and even includes a RAW converter.
EDITING PHOTOS FOR MAC FULL
Adobe CC is basically full time spyware that spends most its time watching everything you do on your computer and sending data back to Adobe headquarters. Plus when I installed a trial to do some testing for an article, uninstalling Adobe CC was so incredibly complicated. Adobe will never get a foot back on my computer as I will not rent desktop software. DxO PhotoLab and CaptureOne are the market leaders among software one can purchase. Rating and throwing away all the unneeded outtakes is probably the most important part of image editing in this digital age with hundreds and thousands of images.įor more serious RAW development the tools get expensive. For culling of images on ingest, just grab FastRawViewer which uses standard XMP sidecars to store rating data. The Finder can do most image management especially with Raw Right Away Quicklook plugin, $7 in the App store.
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The most reliable partner (and affordable) for one’s images in Iridient Developer, who does not try to to manage your images. Sidecars should always be stored with the original images, in the worst case in a subfolder. Sooner or later the program won’t be supported or the files will be moved and one’s edits will be lost. Working with any RAW converter which doesn’t store sidecars is a kind of digital deathwish. This is a fascinating article which makes it very clear just what a powerful tool Aperture 2.x was (3.x was a step backwards in terms of interface), doing almost all of this in real time and allowing easy export of sidecars.
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