Quality (for JPEG format): Use the slider to adjust the compression level.Quality (for TIFF format): Choose from 16-bit, 8-bit, or 8-bit with compression (depth per channel, R, G, and B).Action: Choose between TIFF and JPEG format.In the Format section, choose the file format:.In the Plugin Selector, click Settings.At the bottom right, in the DxO PhotoLab image explorer toolbar, click on the Nik Collection button.The first thing to do is to set the type of file you will transfer to one of the Nik Collection plugins: Photographers who already own Nik Collection 4 can upgrade by signing into their customer accounts for £69.The Nik Collection is accessible to DxO PhotoLab users as a set of external applications via a dedicated button present in the image explorer, both in the Photo Library tab and the Customize tab. Pricing & Availability: Nik Collection 5 (Windows and macOS) is now available for download on the DxO website and costs £135. Photographers who choose to shoot in RAW can get the power of DxO’s PhotoLab 5 ESSENTIAL, a feature-rich photo-editing software that contains DxO’s Optics Modules and U-Point technology for precise local adjustments. The plug-in can now automatically correct the geometric distortions produced by more than 70,000 camera and lens combinations.

Some 20 new cameras and 60 lenses have been added to DxO’s database of supported equipment. Nik Perspective Efex is also part of the collection and it benefits from the ongoing research conducted in DxO’s labs. Color Efex also benefits has 29 authentic color film grain effects that were created in DxO’s laboratories, giving analog enthusiasts a range of new creative options. Fog, mist, smoke and pollution are intelligently reduced using a simple slider, returning contrast and color to photographs.

Haze in photographs is now easy to remove with Nik Color Efex thanks to ClearView, a technology borrowed from DxO PhotoLab 5.

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