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Into the Wild with Landscape Photographer Leroy Souhuwat

Blog PostsJanuary 14, 2022

Into the Wild with Landscape Photographer Leroy Souhuwat

Hailing from the Netherlands and with roots in South Maluku, Iceland-based nature and landscape photographer Leroy Souhuwat brings an exploratory passion and a worldly perspective to his images, which are punctuated by raw, powerful landscapes - and the odd adorable

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WebinarsJanuary 20th

Using Layers (Part 1)

Length: 45:00 minutesMake the most of Layers with this in-depth look at Capture One’s layering capabilities.

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WebinarsJanuary 27th

Using Layers (Part 2)

Length: 45:00 minutesGo even deeper with Layers in the second part of our two-part series on Capture One’s layering capabilities.

2021 - What a year for Capture One

Blog PostsDecember 31, 2021

2021 – What a year for Capture One

Capture One CEO, Rafael Orta, reflects on the last year - the accomplishments, challenges and everything on the horizon for 2022.

HDR 101: Interior

Blog PostsDecember 30, 2021

HDR 101: Interior

How to Capture an Interior Space and All Its Charm by Christophe Bénard Despite the ongoing effort from camera manufacturers to increase the dynamic range of digital camera sensors, capturing the full range of tonal values in a scene remains

The Brenizer Method

Blog PostsDecember 23, 2021

The Brenizer Method

Imagine you're in a situation where a lot of bokeh and negative space would benefit the look you're aiming to create with your image. Typically negative space and bokeh are hard to achieve because both features negatively affect each other.

Shooting HDR for Landscape

Blog PostsDecember 16, 2021

Shooting HDR for Landscape

By Rachel Ross Introduction Very quickly it’s important to establish what HDR merging is and why it’s so useful for landscape photography - because it is. If you’ve ever picked up a camera you’ll know that what the camera captures

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Panorama Stitch

Length: 3:00 minutesCreate stunning panorama perspectives, achieve super-resolution, or get creative with the Panorama Stitch tool.

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HDR Merge

Length: 2:30 minutesGet increased dynamic range in your photos by merging your bracketed RAW files. The result is a linear DNG for further RAW editing.

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Wireless Tethering for Canon

Length: 4:00 minutesTether several Canon cameras over a wireless network, or even via a network cable. With Wireless Tethering you need one less cable on set.

Shooting for Panoramic Stitching By Paul Reiffer

Blog PostsDecember 9, 2021

Shooting for Panoramic Stitching By Paul Reiffer

So you’re heading out to shoot a panoramic series of images, knowing that Capture One’s latest development can stitch them all together into one seamless photograph when you import them, right? Well, while Capture One’s new Panoramic Stitch is an

Polina Washington - Painting the world as she sees it

Blog PostsDecember 9, 2021

Polina Washington – Painting the world as she sees it

Based in rainy, gray St. Petersburg, cinematic storyteller Polina Washington brings a much more colorful world to life in her photography. Continually exploring who she is as a creative, Polina’s style has jumped all over the spectrum during the last

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Capturing HDR for Landscapes with Rachel Jones Ross

Length: 60:00 minutesJoin David with Photographer Rachel Jones Ross, for an inside look into creating photos with Capture One's new HDR merge tool.

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New to Capture One 22? Get started, fast!

Length: 60:00 minutesIf you’ve just started using Capture One or in the midst of your trial, join this live and interactive session to help you nail those important first steps.

Spotlight On: Eric Ronald

Blog PostsNovember 23, 2021

Spotlight On: Eric Ronald

The Art of Wedding Photography The Perfect Day Often, weddings take on a life of their own. The so-called perfect day comes with its expectations and not to mention pressures from family, friends, and even oneself. Capturing that range of

Spotlight On: Jean Cazals

Blog PostsNovember 9, 2021

Spotlight On: Jean Cazals

The Art of Food Photography Foodie Craze In the last decade, food photography has accrued a cult-like following, thanks in part to digital platforms such as Instagram. The meals once recounted on personal blogs (think Nora Ephron's film, Julia and

Spotlight On: Bryan Minear

Blog PostsNovember 2, 2021

Spotlight On: Bryan Minear

For this week's Spotlight On feature, we spoke to veteran brand ambassador Bryan Minear about how his work as a fine art and landscape photographer has evolved, the perks of fatherhood, and his views on the marriage between technology and

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Wedding workflow with Eric Ronald

Length: 60:00 minutesWhat does the workflow of a wedding photographer look like? Join David and Capture One Ambassador, Eric Ronald, for an exclusive look at what goes into shooting and editing destination weddings. Bring your questions for the live Q&A! Eric Ronald

Spotlight On: Kristina Varaksina

Blog PostsOctober 19, 2021

Spotlight On: Kristina Varaksina

For Russian-born photographer Kristina Varaksina, upending the traditional perceptions of female beauty continues to underscore her work as a conceptual photographer. Based in London, the Capture One Ambassador also doubles as an educator and commercial photographer. The Capture One team

Spotlight On: Jan Wischermann

Blog PostsOctober 12, 2021

Spotlight On: Jan Wischermann

The Art of Retouching Jan Wischermann may be new to the Capture One Brand Ambassador program, but he is no stranger to the multi-faceted every evolving world of images. Since the ripe age of 17 years old, the Düsseldorf-based creative

Spotlight On: Fernando Rodriguez (aka Nobody)

Blog PostsOctober 5, 2021

Spotlight On: Fernando Rodriguez (aka Nobody)

Making Waves from Mexico City to the Big Apple A recent transplant to the Big Apple, Mexican-born Fernando Rodriguez considers himself relatively new to the city and its creative community. However, in the short time since he relocated from Mexico

Spotlight On: Tina Eisen

Blog PostsSeptember 28, 2021

Spotlight On: Tina Eisen

One of Capture's newest brand ambassadors, Tina Eisen, discusses her journey as a fashion photographer, from fashion products to street style.

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Working with Offline Photos

Length: 60:00 minutesSince their introduction in Capture One 7, catalogs have provided an effective solution for working with large sets of images with a relatively tiny data footprint and centralized file structure. This is done by caching the preview files within the

Spotlight On: Philip Edsel

Blog PostsSeptember 1, 2021

Spotlight On: Philip Edsel

Capture One Brand Ambassador Philip Edsel on the Link between Fashion and Sports Photography. It’s uncommon to hear of a creator on the rise who simultaneously steps back to give their artistic ability room to speak for itself and chooses to

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Fashion week with Tina Eisen

Length: 60:00 minutesBefore the pandemic, Tina Eisen was covering Copenhagen Fashion Week and New York City Fashion Week. She had also covered London Fashion Week, covering the Sibling show while dividing her time as a speaker for Canon.

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5 Tips for Holiday Edits

Length: 60:00 minutesJuly and August for many of us, is a time for travel, exploring and new experiences. How can you best perfect your travel photos?

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Deadlines and Delivery: The Tokyo Games

Length: 60:00 minutesJoin David with Capture One Ambassador, Joe McNally. Joe recently returned from Tokyo tasked with covering the Olympics for ZUMA press agency. Learn how the speed and quality of Capture One helped Joe deliver his spectacular imagery to the agency

Blake Pope - historic diner in Charlotte, North Carolina

Blog PostsAugust 23, 2021

Spotlight On: Blake Pope

When it comes to capturing the essence of an interior space, the onus is on the photographer. Acutely aware of this fact is North Carolina-based photographer, Blake Pope. One of Capture One’s newest brand ambassadors, Pope’s work focuses primarily on

10 photographers who create impact through photography

Blog PostsAugust 19, 2021

10 photographers who create impact through photography

Explore the works of ten inspiring photographers who document—and influence—the world through photography “The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.” ― Susan Sontag, On Photography In contemporary society, there is no other form of communication that moves us to the same

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Blog PostsAugust 12, 2021

We’re Listening

Following up on our previous statement regarding concerns about the redesigned exporter in Capture One 21 (14.3), we are happy to announce that we will be introducing the possibility to add the new exporter tools in the main UI. It

We Hear You

Blog PostsJuly 30, 2021

We Hear You

On Thursday, July 22, Capture One launched a new update (14.3.0) for Capture One 21. Designed to increase functionality and reduce complexity across the varied workflows, the update aimed to meet the evolving needs of the Capture One community -

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Editorial Workflow with Jan Wischermann

Length: 60:00 minutesRetouch artist and Capture One Ambassador Jan Wischermann takes the audience behind the scenes of an exclusive fashion editorial for ELLE magazine.

Tool Introduction - Recipe proofing

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Recipe Proofing

Length: 01:05Preview how the exported image will look in terms of final size, sharpness and colors. Based on the selected Process Recipe.

Tool Introduction - Exposure Warnings

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Exposure Warnings

Length: 01:00Shows a warning over the areas where the image is considered over or underexposed.

Tool Introduction - Edit & Select

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Edit all Selected

Length: 01:14Controls whether all selected photos should be adjusted or only the Primary selected variant.

Tool Introduction - Auto Adjustment

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Auto Adjust

Length: 0:43The Adjustments Clipboard is one of Capture One's most versatile and powerful tools allowing to select particular adjustments from various tools as well as Layers to be copied to other images.

Magic Brush Tool Introduction

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Magic Brush

Length: 02:24Make complex masks in a split-second, so you can accurately focus your edits on any area of your photo. Simply doodle over the area you wish to mask using the Magic Brush – and Capture One fills in the rest

Tool Introduction - Focus Mask

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Focus Mask

Length: 01:07Activates a mask over the areas where the image is sharp and considered in focus.

Tool Introduction - Copy & Apply

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Copy & Apply

Length: 01:28Open the Adjustments Clipboard tool to control which adjustments you want to be copied from one photo to another.

Tool Introduction - Overlay Tool

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Overlay Tool

Length: 01:02Toggles the view of an added Overlay on and off.

Tool Introduction - Before and After Tool

Tool Introductions

Introduction to Before and After Tool

Length: 0:36Compare your photo before any adjustments have been made, to the current editing state.

Share your creative process

Blog PostsJuly 13, 2021

Share your creative process

What’s your creative process? From the first cup of coffee to the moment you hit export, workflow is about editing as seamlessly as possible so your ideas can flow free. During July and August, we’re inviting you to share your creative

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From RAW to WOW!

Length: 60:00 minutesHow do you transform an image from RAW to WOW? In this live session, we'll take you back to the basics and show you some simple editing techniques to making your photos shine in Capture One

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Workflow Tips & Tricks

Length: 60:00 minutesWant to learn how to get more out of your workflow? Join us for our live session on workflow tips & tricks!

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One Photo – Four Ways

Length: 60:00 minutesAre you interested in expanding your edits? Join us for our live session where we apply four different editing styles to one photo

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Four Photos – Four Edits

Length: 60:00 minutesFour photos - four edits is back! Join us for an hour of action packed editing in Capture One.

Sarah Silver

Blog PostsMay 26, 2021

How Sarah Silver creates dynamic beauty with Capture One on M1 Mac

Fashion, beauty and movement photographer and Capture One ambassador Sarah Silver discovers the incredible performance when she pairs Capture One 21 with the powerful new M1 Mac. For Silver, working with a community of creatives is one of the most

Working with Capture One

Blog PostsMay 26, 2021

CEO interview: The power and potential of M1

In an interview with PetaPixel, Capture One CEO Rafael Orta reveals why the team re-architected Capture One to run more powerfully than ever on Apple Silicon – and what it means for the future of editing. While Apple computers powered

Exporting Photos

Exporting Photos

Length: 07:54 minutesGet started with exporting in Capture One. Learn how to export to JPG, TIFF and PSD. Control the size, location and more.

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Color Grading your Photos

Length: 60:00 minutesJoin us for a live session on everything color! In this webinar, we'll take you through the basics of the Capture One Color Balance tool and the various ways you can use it to enhance your photographs.

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Working with Sessions

Length: 60:00 minutesWant to learn more about Sessions and how to integrate them into your workflow? Join David for an in-depth look at another method of asset management in Capture One and how it can improve the way you work.

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Master Catalog Organisation

Length: 60:00 minutesCapture One has many ways to import, organise and filter your photos. In this Webinar we will take a detailed look at creating and organising your Capture One Catalog

Sony Alpha 1 meets Capture One 21

Blog PostsApril 7, 2021

Sony Alpha 1 meets Capture One 21

Last year, photographer Philip Edsel was one of the first in the world to test the powerful new Sony Alpha 1 – now he’s testing the images with the new Speed Edit tool in Capture One 21. Before anyone knew

The never-ending quest for authentic color

Blog PostsMarch 19, 2021

The never-ending quest for authentic color

How do you accurately capture real-life color in a 2D photo? We open up the doors to our development lab and let you in on the secret of Capture One’s hand-calibrated camera profiles. Want to create your best possible photo?

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Editing your Portraits

Length: 60:00 minutesDiscover new techniques for editing your portraits. Join us for our live webinar as we take you through portrait edits from our community

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Style Brushes

Length: 03:30 minutesUse Style Brushes to quickly edit parts of your photo.

Joe McNally on the new tools in the Spring update

Blog PostsMarch 3, 2021

Joe McNally on the new tools in the Spring update

Award-winning photographer Joe McNally takes you through the new and upcoming tools for Capture One 21 and how they’ve elevated his editing workflow.

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Editing Travel and Street

Length: 60:00 minutesThere are many challenges faced by the travel and street photographer, for example, changing or suboptimal lighting conditions. What techniques are there in Capture One to optimise any image, and rescue those which you thought were beyond help?

Rafael Orta, Capture One CEO

Blog PostsFebruary 16, 2021

An Open Letter from Our New CEO: Photography Brings Beauty and Joy into Our Lives

When I first joined Capture One back in December of 2020, I did some snooping on social media and was blown away by the experience and talent connected with Capture One. I’d encourage you each to do the same: search

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Advancing your Landscape Edits

Length: 60:00 minutesThere are many tools at your disposal in Capture One to edit your landscape photos with. But what tools make sense and when? How does Exposure differ from Brightness? Should I use Contrast or a Luma Curve? What do the

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Five Photos | Five Edits

Length: 60:00 minutesOne of our most popular webinar formats is back! Join us for an information packed hour, where we will take five various photos and edit them from start to finish in Capture One. It's a great way to see a

Tell it with green

Blog PostsJanuary 18, 2021

Tell it with green

For our Capture One 21 launch, we challenged Polish food and still life photographer Maciek Miloch to tell us about his experience of the pandemic – using just one color. In this blog, he shares the inspiration behind his shoot

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Customizing the Interface

Length: 4:30 minutesLearn how to build your own workspace. Add custom tool tabs, and remove tools you rarely use.