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Meanwhile, in DxO PhotoLab, the button to access Nik Collection is in the bottom right corner of the screen, next to ‘Export to Disk’. In Lightroom, access the Nik Collection packages via Photo > Edit in. If you’ve closed the box, you can access the plug-ins via Filter > Nik Collection. As well as looking much more modern and giving fast access to each plugin, it enables you to apply your favourite presets and last edits.Īll you need to do is click on the plug-in you want to use. This box, aka the Nik Selective tool, was updated for Nik Collection 3. Once you’ve installed Nik Collection 4, a box is visible when you open an image in Adobe Photoshop.
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Then when you click on ‘Save’ the software will combine the input image with the Nik Collection 4 editing parameters and the output image in one file that can be re-edited. To do this, simply put a tick in the ‘Save and edit later’ box in the bottom right corner of the screen. Thanks to the availability of the Tiff Multipage file format, it’s also possible to make non-destructive image editing in Adobe Lightroom Classic. Improved Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom workflowĭxO has extended the ‘Last Edit’ function that enables users to re-apply the last Nik Collection preset they used in Adobe Photoshop to Adobe Lightroom Classic.Īlso, the new Smart Copy & Paste feature enables the effect of a plugin to be re-applied to one or more images in Adobe Lightroom without having to launch Nik Collection. This is a set of 10 Photoshop actions that are accessible from within Nik Collection 4 for quick, user-friendly adjustments. With the latest incarnation of the Control Points, you can refine the selected area using Chrominance and Luminance sliders.ĭxO has also introduced ‘Meta-presets’ with Nik Collection 4. You can also increase or decrease the size of the area affected by your adjustments. You just click on the area that you want to adjust and the software selects the area for adjustment based on the colour and tone of where you clicked. The U-Point Technology Control Points allow you to make selective adjustments without getting bogged down in creating a mask. They can also be adjusted to ensure they work for the new image. In addition, these selective adjustments can be saved with the Presets so that they can be applied to other images.
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With Nik Collection 4, DxO has concentrated on making selective adjustments using the U-Point technology and Control Points in Silver Efex Pro 3 and Viveza 3 easier and more precise. Perspective Efex: This was introduced with Nik Collection 3, it is geometric correction software with distortion correction, horizon straightening and volumetric distortion correction. Viveza: local adjustment of colour and tone. Sharpener Pro: image sharpening with the ability to apply localised or global sharpening.
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HDR Efex Pro: High Dynamic Range (HDR) software for single images or a series of images.
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Silver Efex Pro: for converting images to black and white, this is inspired by traditional darkroom techniques.Īnalog Efex Pro: simulates the look of traditional film, cameras and lenses.Ĭolor Efex Pro: a collection of colour correction and creative effect filters, plus retouching controls. Similarly, Viveza is upgraded to Viveza 3. Nik Collection 4 introduces the latest version of Silver Efext Pro, Silver Efex Pro 3. Silver Efex Pro, is the most widely known of the plugins and it’s a popular choice of software for converting colour images to black and white. These packages enable a range of effects to be applied quickly and easily to images, they include Silver Efex Pro, Analog Efex Pro, Color Efex Pro, Dfine, HDR Efex Pro, Sharpener Pro, Viveza and Perspective Efex. Nik Collection 4 is a group of 8 plug-in software packages for Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and DxO PhotoLab (formerly DxO Optics Pro). More recently, however, DxO has switched to developing Nik Collection further and the latest version, Nik Collection 4 was launched on 2nd June 2021. There then followed a period of stabilisation during which DxO worked on correcting all the compatibility issues and glitches that had arisen during Google’s tenure. Thankfully, in October 2017, DxO, the developer of the widely respected optical correction software now called PhotoLab, announced that it had bought Nik Collection from Google. However, in Spring 2017, Google confirmed that it wouldn’t develop the software any further.
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Nik Collection continued to be popular, possibly helped by the fact that in early 2016, Google made it free to download.
At the time this was largely thought to be to enable Google to get hold of Snapseed, an excellent mobile image editing app. Nik Collection, a group of Adobe Photoshop plugins, was originally launched by Nik Software but in September 2012 it was acquired by Google.