I really think of CO as a replacement for Photoshop, in that I can do almost all my editing there, with the addition of live shooting. cr3 files (I use ColorFIdelity profiles), and is of course part of the Adobe ecosystem. LR has a good engine, though terrible color when it comes to. But it also has a steep learning curve, tends to be buggy, and there are some glaring omissions like not having a history panel. CO has a significantly better color rendering engine than anything on the market and has a lot of powerful features. CO is the industry standard for studio photographers shooting tethered. For my personal work, I use LR in part because of its strong cataloging ability, but I use CO whenever I am digiteching or for myself when shooting tethered. I use both Capture One and Lightroom, depending on what kind of work I am shooting. In your case LR sub is probably the right choice, everyone is different.
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cost is similar to LR whether you go subscription or in my case permanent with a reasonable upgrade cost if I choose to. The latest version with their new noise engine is quite decent, though still having issues with canon color profiles. Have for some reason stuck with On1, but have had challenges with them too. I did try DX0 and it seemed sluggish at time (may try again). I did a trial of their software and honestly aside from new format support, didn't really see any significant improvements over LR6 and they were jerks about cancelling my trial, tried to charge me. I can and have used software for longer than 3 yrs.
I can't reinstall my LR6, I did try a long time). Most of it is fairly intuitive and quick, but some things irked me (file mgmt stuff).Īt least you get the option of subscription or permanent license (which Adobe reneged on. was impressed with their color replacement. there are some quite good things to it, but wouldn't consider the cost at right level to purchase for me (I don't earn money from photography). Click to expand.in your case LR sub is probably the right choice, everyone is different.Ĭapture One is trying to position themselves as premium.