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Capture One

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Developer(s)
  
Phase One

Type
  
Image post-production

Website
  
phaseone.com

Operating system
  
Windows, macOS

License
  
Proprietary

Stable release
  
10.0 / December 1, 2016 (2016-12-01)

Capture One (also known as Capture One Pro or C1Pro by users) is a professional raw converter and image editing software developed by Phase One. It is designed for professional photographers who need to process large volumes of high quality images in a fast and efficient workflow. Capture One makes it possible to perform adjustments on many native camera RAW file formats as well as TIFF and JPEG image files, and supports tethered shooting. Users include amateur and professional photographers.

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Features

The newest version is Capture One Pro 10, which is available for both macOS and Microsoft Windows as Capture One 10 Pro. For owners of Digital camera backs from Phase One, Mamiya and Leaf the software is free and called Capture One 8 DB. Capture One 8 is localized for Chinese (simplified), Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Swedish.

Features include film grain, repair layers, local adjustments, keystone correction, black and white conversion, ability to print directly from Capture One, Profoto studio plug-in, Profoto capture and lighting integration, extension to iPad and iPod with Capture Pilot, noise reduction, color correction, spot removal, HDR tools, lens tools and sharpening tools.

Version history

  • Portrait One (Discontinued), Portrait One Executive, Portrait One Lite, Portrait One Sales.
  • Lightphase Capture v2 (Discontinued, changed name to "Capture One" from version 2.7)
  • Capture One PRO, Capture One DB, Capture One LE
  • Capture One v3 (Discontinued)
  • Capture One v4 (Discontinued), Capture One 4 PRO, Capture One 4 DB, Capture One 4. Released first in December 2007 and in October 2008 for the PRO version, the v4 had less than 2 years lifespan.
  • Capture One v5 (Discontinued), Capture One 5 PRO, Capture One 5 DB, Capture One 5. Unveiled in October 2009, this version had only about one year support
  • Capture One v6 (partly discontinued Nov -12, (Capture One 6 was announced in December 2010)
  • Capture One v7 Released Nov -12, implements features such as catalogs, advanced OpenCL
  • Capture One v7.0.1 Released Nov. 28th, 2012 - A service update that addressed performance, Live View, and memory handling on Macs.
  • Capture One v7.0.2 Released Jan. 14th, 2013 - This update returned Canon tethering that had plagued Capture One 7 and Capture One 6.4.3 and 6.4.4 on OS X 10.7.5 and 10.8. General stability was improved overall as well.
  • Capture One v7.1 Released Feb. 25, 2013 - Another large bug fix update that took care of a bug when tethering Canon's on a Mac that would force you restart the application if the camera became disconnected or fell asleep. A new feature of combining a Session with a Catalog was added, various small bug fixes as well.
  • Capture One v7.1.2 Released Jun. 17, 2013 - Includes new features such as the ability to link Profoto studio light to the aperture or ISO settings of the Phase One 645DF+ or DSLR camera.
  • Capture One v7.2.1 Released Mar. 31, 2014 - Fixed an OpenCL related issue on the new Mac Pro with D300 and D500 graphics cards.
  • Capture One v7.2.2 Released Apr. 30, 2014 - Fixed an EIP issue typically occurring when using EIP in conjunction with LCC and local adjustments.
  • Capture One v8 Released Sep. 16, 2014 - Improved image quality, repair layers, film grain, local white balance, improved user interface and much more.
  • Capture One v8.0.1 Released Oct. 6, 2014 - Support for uncompressed file formats from Nikon D810 and D4s, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.0.2 Released Nov 2014 - Support for Mac OS X 10.10, several bug fixes, added support for several cameras and lenses.
  • Capture One v8.1 Released Dec. 18, 2014 - Editing in Photoshop, improved Auto Adjust, Quick Cursor Tools, improved Naming, multiple guides, 16 adjustment layers and more, several bug fixes, improved capture and lens support.
  • Capture One v8.1.1 Released Feb. 5, 2015 - Support for Leica, Olympus and Panasonic cameras RAW files as well as support for Rodenstock HR Digaron, Leica and Panasonic lenses, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.2 Released Mar. 24, 2015 - Brings new features such as a 3-way Color Balance Tool, Dynamic Locations, under-the-hood improvements for tethering and more. Adds support for various cameras and lenses, mainly Zeiss Distagon. Fixes several bugs.
  • Capture One v8.2.1 Released Apr. 2, 2015 - Fixes bugs running on a scaled-resolution Mac. Adds support for the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II high-resolution files.
  • Capture One v8.2.2 Released Apr. 30, 2015 - Fixes OpenCL, crash and AppleScript bugs, amongst others.
  • Capture One v8.3 Released Jun. 2, 2015 - New tethering engine on Mac, IQ style grid modes, camera settings tool and Capture Tool. Includes camera file and tethering support for several cameras and for DNG 1.4. Support for two Nikon lenses and the Schneider Kreuznach Macro LS 120mm f/4.0 macro lens. Several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.3.1 Released Jun. 30, 2015 - Support for RAW files from many cameras, such as the Sony ILCE-7RM2 (preliminary support) and for the Schneider Kreuznach 35mm f/3.5, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.3.2 Released Jul. 21, 2015 - Camera support for Canon cameras, such as the Canon 5DS/5DS R, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.3.3 Released Sep. 7, 2015 - Support for Windows 10 64-bit, for RAW files from several cameras like the Nikon D810A, for Sony, Canon, Nikon and Zeiss lenses, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v8.3.4 Released Oct. 27, 2015 - Support for Mac OS X 10.11, files and tethering support for devices such as the Sony ILCE-7RM2 and ILCE-7SM2, several bug fixes.
  • Capture One v9 Released Nov. 30, 2015 - Improved DNG color treatment, Luma curves and local curves, revised contrast algorithms and asset management tools amongst other additional new features.
  • Capture One v9.0.1 Released Dec. 17, 2015 - Camera support for the DxO One, lens support for Rodenstock HR Digaron-W 4.0/32mm and Sony DT F3.5-5.6 SAM II, many bug fixes
  • Capture One v9.0.2 Released - Support for the Phase One IQ3 100MP medium format camera.
  • Capture One v9.0.3 Released Jan. 20, 2016 - Bug fixes for both the Mac and Windows platforms.
  • Capture One v9.1 Released Mar. 17, 2016 - New shortcuts, rotatable live view and Color Editor tool. New lens and camera body supports. Bug fixes for both the Mac and Windows platforms.
  • Capture One v9.2 Released Jun. 23, 2016 - New selection tools, new rate and cull workflow, new color management for TIFFs, new Shortcut Engine. New lens and camera body support.
  • Capture One v10.0 Released Dec. 1, 2016 - New Camera Focus too, new Filter for orientation of images, more Apple Script properties , Optimized for Jpeg Output, LCC for 100MP, move folders in catalogs, compressed RAW support, auto masking and openCL default. New lens and camera body support.
  • References

    Capture One Wikipedia