I mentioned in an earlier post that I was using DxO now. I was introduced to the product in November at the Digital Summit workshop in Zion National Park. It looked pretty interesting and besides I got a deal I couldn’t refuse. I waited for the release of DxO Optics Pro 5 before jumping in. There were a lot of improvements made to version 5 that corrected some of the more serious shortcomings of version 4.
First of all, DxO works with RAW images. And given the sorts of corrections it applies, it makes sense to use DxO before any other RAW converter like LR, ACR or Capture One. So that’s where it comes in my workflow. Actually, I generally import RAW images into LR first, review and rank them in LR. When I determine the images I want to work on I then bring them into DxO and work on them there before returning to LR.
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