Capture NX

Features of both Capture NX products

• Complete raw image format support from import to export, including Nikon's own RAW format NEF.
• Non-destructive image editing.
• Color management control with Soft Proofing.
• Color Aberration Control, D-Lighting, Image Dust Off, Vignette Control and Fisheye-to-Rectilinear Image Transformation.
• Noise Reduction: global or selective adjustments.
• Color Balance, Contrast/Brightness, Saturation/Warmth.
• Lens correction tools, such as chromatic aberration or distortion control.
• Auto Retouch Brush, to remove blemishes and dust from images.
• Shadow/Highlight Adjustment, to open up shadows or recover blown out highlights.
• Improved Edit List, to apply common editings like auto color aberration, auto red-eye correction, vignette control, tone curves, contrast and highlight, exposure compensation and shadow protection.
• Filters, Ratings and Sorting Toolbar.

  Features of Capture NX-D only

• All changes are saved to a Sidecar File in subfolder NKS_PARAM.
• At this moment relatively low performance comparing to latest versions of Capture NX 2.4x

  Features of Capture NX only

• All changes are saved to the NEF file.
• Color Control Point editing for hue, brightness and saturation.
• Selection Control Points, selectively edit photographs without the need to manually outline or mask the area for editing.
• Plug-In Interface for Nik Color Efex Pro
• Ability to use Dust Off Reference photo created by some Nikon DSLR's to automatically remove dust from images