

This move was requested by many Nik Collection users who want to avoid being tied to Adobe’s subscription models. It enables automatic corrections of optical problems and allows global and local adjustments to be made to images.
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DxO PhotoLab 4 is DxO’s proprietary RAW editing software package based on the company’s scientific analysis of images from specific camera and lens combinations. Nik Collection 3 can also be purchased in a bundle with DxO PhotoLab 4 Elite Edition. DxO, the developer of the widely respected optical correction software now called PhotoLab, announced it has acquired Google’s Nik Collection.

In October 2017 there was a ray of sunshine. However, when Google confirmed in the spring of 2017 that it would not develop the software further, the nails were ready for the Nik Collection coffin. Nik Collection continued to be popular, possibly helped by the fact that Google made it free to download in early 2016. At the time, most people thought that Google would be able to get their hands on Snapseed, an excellent (and popular) mobile image-editing app.

Nik Collection was originally launched by Nik Software, but in September 2012, it was acquired by Google.
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Used to convert images to black and white and mimic the look of various film emulsions, Silver Efex Pro is the most widely recognized and widely used software from Nik Collection. Together, the plugins allow a range of effects to be applied to images quickly and easily. Perspective Efex, introduced with Nik Collection 3, These packs include Silver Efex Pro, Analog Efex Pro, Color Efex Pro, Dfine, HDR Efex Pro, Sharpener Pro, Viveza, and Perspective Efex. Nik Collection 3 is a group of 8 plug-in software packages for Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and DxO PhotoLab (formerly DxO Optics Pro).
