CAPTURE ONE PRO 11: Software Information.
- Software name: CAPTURE ONE PRO 11.
- Type of Software:
- Developer: Phase One.
CAPTURE ONE PRO: Introduction.
Capture One (or Capture One Pro) is software for cataloguing images, processing raw images, image editing and tethered photography to give your work a professional touch. The software doesn’t support all the lenses and it might be possible that your favorite once is also not included. For example, versions of the software that work only with Sony digital cameras are available called Capture One Express Sony and Capture One Pro Sony. You cannot get the taste of previous version for this one since it is over a decade old now and most importantly those older versions have been discontinued by the developers.
Adobe Lightroom and Capture One Pro are both excellent RAW photo editors similar to choosing a camera brand, each has their own advantages and disadvantages. Each of them provide the buyers with various offers and this confusing the buyers on every front. So here we are to clear your thoughts and just have a look at the features and requirements and get a class idea about what are you dealing with and what you might miss.
Minimum System Requirements for Mac.
These are the minimum specifications that are supposed to be at your disposal:
- CPU with 2 cores
- 8GB of RAM
- 10 GB of free hard disk space
- Calibrated color monitor with 1280×800, 24-bit resolution.
- Mac OS X 10.11.6, 10.12.x or 10.13.x
- Internet connection for activating Capture One.
Recommended System Requirements.
- CPU with 4 cores or better
- Have 16GB of RAM or more
- Large free hard disk space. (100Gb recommended)
- A fast hard disk e.g. a Solid State Disk (SSD)
- Graphics card from NVIDIA or AMD with minimum 2GB RAM (4Gb for 4k screens)
Download Capture One 11 for Mac Full Version for free.
Download Capture One 11 for Mac DMG Setup file.
Key features of Capture One Pro 11:
- It is well established that Lightroom is the best graphic editing software but before you choose anything else better have a look at these:
- Capture One uses unique color profiles that are designed for a particular camera model.
- Advanced primary image rendering: At the very first stage of image rendering, you can choose the type of Base Curve you need.
- Professional color measurement tools: Unlike RGB and CMYK, the LAB color model is based on how we perceive color.
- You can play with the tools, like put any tool in any place on the screen or even duplicate the tools and create a custom tool tabs as it suits your needs.
- A custom setting can be set for all the main tools for one particular type of camera model.
- Edit keyboard shortcuts.
- You can also open files directly on your hard drive, without any additional action.
- Different processing recipes.
- Annotations for retouchers.
- Tethered shooting with Capture One.
- Remote camera control.
- Output Proofing.
- Complete control over the camera settings and all the image adjustments for a specific shot.
- Great composition features.
There are a lot more features that have been included in this version, so better start comparing.
CAPTURE ONE PRO 11: Overview.
Photoshop isn’t the only external editing tool out there and it’s just as likely you’ll want to use a specialised tool for various types of images, film simulations or analog effects and Capture One will work alongside these smoothly. Capture One v11 was released on November 30, 2017 with some new Annotations tool, Layers integration and Masking versatility as well. The developers manufacture open platform based medium format camera systems and solutions and the RAW processing software is one of them.
Once you buy the software, its license is valid for three systems simultaneously and there are updates and upgrades that will be made available on the website. You should not confuse between an upgrade and update. An update is the release of the mini series and it is completely free and safe to download while an upgrade is the motion towards he higher version, the latest version with new features (most of the time) and this one will cost you but not too much if you already have the previous version. This is not just an alternative to Lightroom but a finely developed software to give a finishing touch to your favorite photos yourself.
CAPTURE ONE PRO 11: How to install.
Since we have already talked so much about this amazing product and have been through most of its exciting features and it is time to get to know is how to get started with it.
- First visit the official Phase One website at www.phaseone.com and download the application.
- Open the Capture One disk icon (.dmg).
- Read and accept the license agreement presented.
- Drag the Capture One icon to the Applications folder.
- Open Capture One from your Applications folder.
And now you have the finest of the editing software at your disposal, use it and learn and keep learning as there will be more upgrades shortly.
FINAL WORDS.
With the release of the Lightroom series, it quickly got the market as it was cheap and easy to operate on. But the actual professional touch is something that every developer wishes for and with Capture One at your service those wishes came true. It is true that there are a lot of such software that will provide you with a good amount of features and developments but at the end it is up to the consumer who has to decide what he can handle and which one will be the best for his work. So if you guys liked the work then do follow.