Capture NX 2 is a full-featured non-destructive photo edting program that provides photography enthusiasts with a suite of powerful tools and a simple, visual operation to quickly and easily edit their photographs. Utilizing revolutionary U Point technology, Capture NX 2 gives photographers access to powerful Control Points that enhance color, exposure, and other image quality settings quickly and easily. New technologies include the innovative new Selection Control Point which allows you to selectively edit photographs without the need to manually outline or mask the area for editing.
In addition, Capture NX 2 adds an advanced Auto Retouch Brush for seamless retouching, an improved yet simple user interface, updated menus, browser functionality and an increase in performance. Whether you choose JPEG, TIFF or RAW (NEF) files, Capture NX 2 is the perfect complement to the growing Nikon Digital System. It also offers advanced RAW (NEF) processing capabilities, simplified image-browsing, selection and labeling as well as improved batch-processing capabilities, superior color management and fully integrates with all Nikon software including Camera Control Pro 2, Image Authentication Software, Transfer and ViewNX.
Features:
- U Point technology for precision selection and application of enhancements without complicated selections or layer masks
- Selection Control Points allows you to selectively edit photographs without the need to manually outline or mask the area for editing
- Auto-Retouch Brush enables you to seamlessly remove blemishes, dust and other distracting elements from photographs while maintaining the integrity of the image
- Shadow/Highlight Adjustment lets you easily open up shadows or recover blown-out highlights with just a simple slider adjustment
- Customized workspaces
- Improved Toolbar function and layout
- Improved Image Resolution adjustments
- Color Control Points (improved operation)
- Black/White/Neutral Control Points (improved layout)
- Color management control with Soft Proofing
- Color Aberration Control, D-Lighting (High Speed/High Quality), Image Dust Off, Vignette Control and Fisheye-to-Rectilinear Image Transformation
- Noise Reduction: global or selective adjustments
- Distortion Control - reduces pincushion and barrel distortion effects
- Color Booster
- Color Balance
- Contrast/Brightness
- Saturation/Warmth
- Photo Enhance (for toning, sepia, black and white)
- Levels/Curves Editor, LCH Editor, Auto Levels
- Unsharp Mask, Gaussian Blur, High Pass Filter
- Add Grain/Noise
- Contrast: Color Range
- Colorize
- Black-and-White Conversion
- Straighten and Crop Tools
- Full support for Picture Control (camera and software-based function)
