Google has announced lately that they tool over the German photography software and plugin editor Nik Software which has famous and popular Photoshop, Lightroom and Aperture plugins in their range like Viveza, Silver Efex Pro, HDR Efex Pro, etc… Today, Google released Snapseed for Android. Till now, Snapseed was only available for iOS smartphones and [...]
I am amazed : Nik Software informs us they have been taken over by Google ! So what now ? I wonder what Google’s intentions can be on the digital imaging software. Are they going to enrich their Picasa software with photography plug-in power as Nik Silver Efex, HDR Efex, Color Efex… I just learned [...]
Nik Software update Snapseed Desktop which is now available in versin 1.2, a version that brings new functions and filters. Snapseed Desktop is the Mac OS X photography software adapted from the iPhone and iPad photo retouching and enhancement application. With Snapseed Desktop 1.2, you may now download a tria version that works for 15 [...]
Nik Software brings us an ambitious update of its HDR plug-in : HDR Efex Pro 2. Not only it will bring new functions, new tools, a revised UI, an optimized tone mapping engine for natural HDR images, HDR Efex Pro 2 is also expected to be much more reactive thanks to a better use of [...]
Caroline from Nik Software just informed me that for one week, they will give away Snapspeed for iPad and iPhone for free. And this promotional week works for everybody on the planet. Snapseed 1.4 is available in many languages like English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and Arabic. You have until next Friday to [...]
Nik Software just informed me that ALL its plug-ins for Photoshop are now fully compatible with Photoshop CS6. To make sure you have the latest version of Nik Software plugins, here are the current versions : Dfine 2: Mac – 2.110; Windows – 2.110 Viveza 2: Mac – 2.007; Windows – 2.007 HDR Efex Pro: [...]
Snapseed evolves in version 1.4 which brings a better compatibility with the latest IOS 5.1 and the New iPad. But that is not it… It also hets some improvements and new B&W conversion algorithm which supports color filters. But that is not it…. Snapseed 1.4 will work flawlessly with Instagram and you may now open the images you have [...]
TIPA, the Technical Imaging Press Association, has released its best mobile photo app award for 2012. It goes to Snapseed, the photo app for ipad edited by Nik Software, the Photoshop and Lightroom plug-in editor based in Hamburg, Germany. How could that have turne up differently ? I like Snapseed on my New iPad. It [...]
Well, everything is in the title : the ipad-born photography retouching sofware by Nik Software, Snapseed, that has been adapted to Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, is now available for Windows users. Nik Software sent me a free copy of Snapseed for Mac and I have to say that this little piece of software could [...]
Here comes the version 4 of one of th emost powerful Aperture/Lightroom/Photoshop plug-in on the market : Color Efex Pro, by the German photography software company, Nik Software. Color Efex pro 4 comes in a native 64-bit encoding and now offers a total of no less than 55 different filters, all fully adjustable and locally, [...]
