

Nik Software Complete Collection won the TIPA Award for Best Photo Software in 2011.DxO Labs have since added an eighth application: Perspective Efex. In 2017 Google sold the, now seven-application, collection to DxO Labs for an undisclosed amount. Īfter acquisition, Google relaunched the collection of six applications, with the new Analog Efex, in 2013 as the Google Nik Collection and reduced its price to $150 and then, in 2016, made it completely free to use. HDR EFex was added to the collection in 2010. The Complete Collection Ultimate Edition sold for $599.95 USD and the Complete Collection for Lightroom and Aperture for $299.95 USD.

The newly rebranded Nik Software company then added Viveza and Silver Efex to the offer in 2008, and subsequently bundled all of their award-winning photo editing plugin applications, Dfine 2.0, Viveza, Color Efex Pro 3.0, Silver Efex Pro and Sharpener Pro 3.0 together in a single Collection. Some years later, in 2003, Dfine 1.0, a denoising application and plugin was added to the list of products on offer. in the 1990s as digital photo filters that could be used in Photoshop or as standalone applications. Nik Sharpener and Nik Color Efex were developed by Nik Multimedia Inc. The Nik Collection is a suite of photo editing plugins intended for use with a host application, such as Adobe Lightroom, Affinity Photo or DxO PhotoLab. Try Nik HDR Efex Pro with single image processing, very cool! You can save on anything Nik with coupon code DSANDIDGE.English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Japanese Global adjustments, followed by selective adjustments using U Point technology, and you can add finishing touches with levels, curves, and even add a vignette. This busy but fun composition seemed just right for an “old time” look starting with one of my favorite presets, “Granny’s Attic.” The technique for using Nik HDR Efex Pro for HDR processing will be familiar to those who use everything Nik. There are a couple of interesting presets that look “vintage” and work well for a nostalgic look. I love talking with other photographers, so much energy, enthusiasm, and a wonderful exchange of information. This will be a great opportunity to share photos, ideas, and some of the things I’ve learned along the way.


I can’t wait to get to Bosque del Apache, my first trip! I’m just as excited to be able to talk about Nik HDR Efex Pro – the “new kid on the block” for HDR processing. I’ve been putting the last minute touches on my HDR presentation for Naturescapes in New Mexico this weekend.
