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The new free Affinity Photo9,729 views · by Nando Harmsen
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7 reasons to choose Capture One instead of Lightroom, plus a bonus for Sony users8,035 views · by Antonette de Groot
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8 things to consider when switching to Affinity
6,351 views · by Nando Harmsen
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Not a fan of post-processing? Neurapix does it for you!5,182 views · by Elja Trum
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Updates for LrC, LR and ACR
| Nando Harmsen | 162 views | 0 commentsIn August 2026, Adobe released a number of updates for Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera Raw. Not all features appeared in all three programmes.
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The new DXO PhotoLab version 10
| Nando Harmsen | 748 views | 0 commentsDXO has recently made the new version of PhotoLab available. This version contains a number of improvements. It is important to know that it is not an update. It is a new version, and therefore not free.
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An honest comparison between DxO PhotoLab and Lightroom Classic
| Nando Harmsen | 1,243 views | 5 commentsFor many, Lightroom Classic is the go-to photo editing programme. But there are others, including DxO PhotoLab. I compared the two. The choice mainly depends on what you want to use it for.
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DXO Photolab photography tip: Use sensible file management
| Nando Harmsen | 949 views | 2 commentsDo you use DXO Photolab, or are you planning to start using it? Make sure you manage your files sensibly. This ensures that all your photo edits and information about your photos stay together perfectly. It prevents problems.
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What to consider when switching photo editing software
| Nando Harmsen | 1,519 views | 11 commentsYou have been using the same photo editing software for years. Then you decide to switch to different software. That never goes completely smoothly. There are things you need to consider. Think carefully before taking the step.
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Hasselblad RAW files finally work directly in Capture One
| Elja Trum | 1,051 views | 0 commentsI honestly didn't even realise this wasn't possible yet, but from now on you can import Hasselblad RAW files from three cameras directly into Capture One.
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Adobe to acquire Topaz Labs and add its features to Photoshop
| Elja Trum | 1,459 views | 2 commentsAdobe has announced plans to acquire Topaz Labs. Topaz is best known for software that uses artificial intelligence to sharpen, enlarge and denoise photos and videos.
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Price comparison of software with and without a subscription
| Nando Harmsen | 4,155 views | 59 commentsThe subscription you need to take out with Adobe to use its software is a thorn in the side of many people. A one-off purchase is seen as better and cheaper. But is it really that much better and cheaper? I have listed everything.
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