Capture One (also known as Capture One Pro) is a photography software suite. Capture One offers Capture One Pro for desktop, a tool to edit, catalog
raw image file process, and tether.
Capture One works with raw files from many different digital cameras as well as
TIFF
Tag Image File Format, abbreviated TIFF or TIF, is an image file format for storing raster graphics images, popular among graphic artists, the publishing industry, and photographers. TIFF is widely supported by scanning, faxing, word processin ...
,
PSD,
JPEG
JPEG ( ) is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and im ...
, and DNG image files. In 2022, Capture One released its
iPad
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app with key tools to edit on the go and Capture One Live, a free collaboration platform for getting feedback in real-time.
Features
Capture One is available for
macOS
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and
Microsoft Windows. It is localized for Chinese (simplified), Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Swedish.
Features include smart adjustments, advanced color, styles and presets, high dynamic range, skin tone editing, before and after, film grain, healing and cloning tool, dehaze, layers, keystone correction, black and white conversion, ability to print directly from Capture One, and extension to
iPad
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and
iPhone with Capture Pilot,
noise reduction, color correction, spot removal, High Dynamic Range tools, lens tools and sharpening tools.
Timeline
* 2003: The independent Capture One brand was established and began supporting other camera brands
* 1994: Capture One was only a raw conversion and tethering tool for Phase One cameras
References
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Photo software
Image organizers
Raw image processing software
Proprietary cross-platform software
Windows graphics-related software
macOS graphics software