![]() ![]() The biggest advantage of the program that I’d like to highlight in my LightZone review is non-destructive photo processing. In such a way, your original pictures are left intact, so you can return to them if such a necessity arises. ![]() The software first appears in 2005 and was advertised as a commercial program. Six years later, the developer company stopped upgrading and releasing the soft. However, in 2013, the program appeared again, but under a BSD open source license. The truth is that 2013-version is identical to that released in 2011 with upgraded RAW profiles being the only difference. In other words, the program acquired support for many DSLRs that have been released since 2011. LightZone has a clean and stylish user interface with a dark gray theme that you can also see in other popular image editing applications. Both can be downloaded at You can view a brief demo at Linux 3.4B is available free of charge and available for download at UI is divided into two separate sections: the “Browse” window for navigating files and the “Edit” window for working with specific images. ![]() Pricing and Availability LightZone 3.4 is available through Februat a $50 discount for either the 'full' or 'basic' editions bringing the purchase price to $199.95 and $99.95 respectively. Light Crafts will collect additional Linux Beta feedback across a larger number of distributions that can be incorporated into the final product. The lengthy beta period is planned to ensure that the LightZone™ for Linux version is robust across a large number of Linux variants and configurations prior to releasing a production version. The LightZone™ for Linux 3.4B release is available for download at Light Crafts recognizes the diversity of the Linux platform and incorporated feedback from the Linux community into the newest Beta II version. The beta test period is expected to last until May 1, 2008, with periodic update releases throughout. The free LightZone™ for Linux Beta will also be updated to 3.4B, maintaining feature parity with the Mac and Windows release. Each image change you make is stored inside of a new result file (as a JPEG or TIFF), so it never overwrites your original. Converting to Black and White with Sepia toning or boosting color saturation to "wow" levels has never been easier. Users can experiment with cropping photos multiple ways and even starting over and continue editing from any point, even weeks later. Therefore, users can modify the same original photo as many times as needed. Regardless of whether it is a RAW, TIFF or JPEG, the original photo remains unchanged, and ready for creating new versions. With each release we aim to have the user make more and more photo editing choices by using their eyes, not their ability to push and pull slider buttons."Īs always, LightZone™ preserves original photo files. "Our latest version of LightZone allows users to instantly apply a number of styles to their photographs - it really doesn't get much easier. ![]() "We live in a society that thrives on instant gratification and photo editing is no exception," said Fabio Riccardi, chief executive officer, Light Crafts. LightZone's ease-of-use of these photo modifications frees up more time for special images that require added attention, and provides you with an end result you will be eager to share, store and publish. When used in conjunction with the Relight Tool, users have the power to enhance a large library of photos quickly and easily. Multiple styles can also be added to the same photo to create combination effects. One click easily applies the selected style to a photo providing instant gratification. Users can utilize this feature by simply holding their mouse over a style name. LightZone™ now instantly displays a real-time visual thumbnail preview of the picture rendered in the chosen style. LightZone 3.4 is available for download here. This recent iteration includes seven style families and 38 pre-defined styles that can all be viewed and applied directly with just a click of the mouse. PALO ALTO, CA - January 24, 2008) - Light Crafts today announced the immediate availability of LightZone 3.4, the latest release of its award-winning photo editing software. Instant "Clickable Styles" Put More Power in the Hands of the User for Easy and Effective Photo Editing LightZone 3.4 With Enhanced Style Capabilities Now Available ![]()
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