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Acclaimed photographer Joe McNally has shot National Geographic covers and built an award-winning career in commercial and editorial photography. Explore his portfolio and discover why Capture One changed his mind about post-production. My career as a commercial and editorial photographer

Capture One’s new Heal Brush “is every retoucher’s dream” says commercial retoucher Pratik Naik. Get his tour of the new tool plus expert tips on how to use it. The new heal brush in the latest Capture One update has

Capture One’s powerful tools are ideal for speeding up large wedding workflows and delivering better image quality to your clients.

Luck, timing and photo editing are the key to nailing the perfect nature shot, says nature photographer Dave Mullen, who explains why he switched to Capture One.

Emily Teague explains her post processing workflow using Capture One.

Commercial and editorial retoucher Mareike Keicher explains how to create perfect color harmonies in Capture One Pro. Plus, tips and tricks for beautiful color grading.

With a new software version designed for major photography studios and e-commerce retailers, discover how Capture One can maximize your photo production.

Armed with a Fujifilm GFX 50S and photo editing software from Capture One, fashion and beauty photographer Kristina Varaskina walks us through her studio photography workflow and must-have equipment.

Offline files in Capture One mean that Capture One no longer knows the physical location of the images that are in a catalog. There can be a couple of different reasons why this happens, but in most cases it’s fast

Learn about the most important differences between Capture One Pro and Ligtroom with this fast-track guide and be ready to enjoy Capture One from day one.

Discover the new features in Capture One 20 and find out how they’ll help you edit and organize photos like never before.

We collected 10 of your most frequently asked questions about switching photo editing software from Lightroom to Capture One. Discover how to make an easy switch!

Photographers Brian Siambi and Zoë Noble share their color grading secrets and reveal how they achieve beautiful skin tones with Capture One’s photo editing tools.

Learn how to apply instant looks to your photos using Capture One Styles.

From more color editing possibilities to better image quality, photographer and LOOKSLIKEFILM founder Lukas Piatek explains why he switched his workflow to Capture One. Plus, discover how the powerful tools helped Lukas create the ultimate Styles pack.

Four months ago, photographer Michael Clark switched his photo editing from Lightroom to Capture One Pro – and hasn’t looked back. Here, he shares 5 reasons why.

Switch your photo editing software from Apple to Capture One Pro in no time. Learn how to miigrate Aperture Libraries to Capture One with this simple guide.

Capture One Pro is a professional photo editing software and my must-have tool as a wedding and portrait photographer. Every day, Pro helps me edit large batches of photos faster and create professional-grade photos for my clients.

Find out everything you need to know about this free photo editing software and how it can help you get better photos out of your camera with auto adjustments and essential editing tools.

Photographer Annie Lai went from shooting friends in her bedroom to high-profile fashion clients before returning to her roots. Here, she shares her photography journey and why tethered capture is critical for any fashion shoot.

Photographer Thomas Skou loves taking the long way home and capturing unique moments spontaneously. He talks about his personal style, inspiration and photo editing process – and how Capture One Pro helps him edit on the go.

For Danish photographer Jesper Palermo, playing with color brings a photo to life and helps him evolve as an artist. He talks about his color grading process in Capture One Pro. His key tip? Get creative and experiment!

For over a decade, Phil Penman has documented the weird and wonderful citizens of New York City with black-and-white photography. He explains his evolution as a street photographer and why he switched from Lightroom to Capture One Pro to get

When you launch any version of Capture One – whether it’s Pro, Express, Sony or Fujifilm – you’ll see a pop-up window. This is the Resource Hub – packed with news, tutorials and webinars to help you get the most

Color grading underwater shots can be tricky, because water gives blue and green tints. Photographer Martha Suherman explains how she uses Capture One Pro’s advanced color tools to craft the perfect underwater shot and work faster with multiple images.

With the Fujifilm GFX100 now supported by Capture One, Australian surfing photographer Russell Ord explains his process and how he made the switch from Lightroom to get the most out of his Fujifilm images.

Despite the risks, Alexander Semenov blends his passions for marine biology and deep sea photography to capture a world beyond the human eye and keeps the colors true-to-life with photo-editing. Read his story here.

Don’t wash your salads, shoot from the perspective of the camera and other key food photography tips from photographer Michaela Hartwig. Plus, how to color grade sumptuous shots with Capture One Pro.

Food photographer Michaela Hartwig highlights the five key advantages of photo editing in Capture One Pro and shares tips for using the RAW editor to achieve her delicious shots.

In this step-by-step guide, photographer Jan Gonzales recreates a portrait in Capture One Pro and explains why Capture One is his preferred photo editing tool for creating ethereal images.

When Photographer Quentin Décaillet first switched to Capture One Pro, he was only familiar with a handful of basic features. Today, there are several key tools that he credits with completely transforming his workflow.

We asked photographers to share their first impressions of Capture One Pro – and why the learning curve isn’t so steep after all. Plus, we respond to their feedback with tips on how to make the switch super simple.

Wedding season is taking off, so it’s the perfect time to get inspired by new trends for marrieds-to-be. Photographer Lukas Piatek shares the unconventional ideas inspiring the wonderful wedding images of tomorrow.

With the celebrated Mastin Labs film looks now available in Capture One, founder Kirk Mastin talks optimizing workflow with Styles and introduces the Kodak Everyday Style Pack.

Jakob Boie Sørensen is a wedding photographer with a documentary touch. Learn how he creates the ultimate wedding workflow with Capture One Pro – and saves time with Styles!

There's no need to be intimidated, says travel photographer Andrew Ling on transitioning from Lightroom to Capture One. Learn which favorite features made Capture One his go-to tool for image-editing and workflow.

Emily Teague shares her story on how she switched from Lightroom to Capture One. Learn about how she experienced the different tools and layout of Capture One.

Capture One Ambassador Martin Bailey goes through the new features of Capture One 12 with focus on Luminosity Masking.

When Jan Gonzales switched from Lightroom to Capture One, he wanted to replicate his importing and storing workflow. Learn how he accomplished this and how you can achieve the same systematic organizing of your images.

Get inspiration on how to use the new Linear and Radial Gradient Masks. This blog post shows two examples with screenshots of the masks and their adjustments. Include Luma Range to make your masking even more sophisticated.

The new Capture One 12 features powerful masking possibilities, including luminosity masking, a re-designed interface, plug-in compatibility and much more!

Learn the editing steps Kristina Varaksina takes in her workflow to give her Fujifilm images a painterly, soft look. Learn about tonal adjustments, color editing and skin tone and get inspired to create your own look.

Learn about the process behind Bryan Minear's landscape images. Color grading plays a big role in Bryan's work and helps him evoke the emotions connected with his style.

Considering moving your Lightroom catalog into Capture One? Martin Bailey will guide you through his best practices for a smooth experience. Learn how to export your catalog from Lightroom and how to keep organization easy in Capture One.

When Red Bull photographer Lorenz Holder watched Game of Thrones for the first time, he was instantly thrilled by the beautiful locations. Ideas started growing. Follow along as he takes you through the process of Riding Thrones - his Game

Learn how to optimize your Process Recipes to obtain perfect print quality. Take full control of dimensions and sharpness in this blog post specifically tailored to L.Type prints.

Join commercial and editorial retoucher Pratik Naik as he shares his Styles workflow in this tutorial. Styles can be something that takes your work to new frontiers of color. Pratik wants to not only show you the new Latitude Styles, but

Learn about the process of beauty photography explained by Tina Eisen. Get great insights on how to prepare and get inspiration, what to remember on set, and how to use Capture One with your team for optimal results.

Getting used to new software is rarely easy – but it doesn’t have to be frustrating. If you are considering switching from Lightroom to Capture One, here are 11 tips for making the transition easy.

Follow the creative mind of Felix Hernandez who brings amazing worlds to life with his photography and crafting. Learn about techniques for photographing toys and how you can build your own scenes with endless possibilities. The only limitation is your

Following the launch of Capture One 11.1, we have gathered 11+1 tips and tricks you might have missed. Whether you are new to Capture One or have years of experience, make sure you know all these tips! Learn about Auto

Have you ever wondered what benefits shooting RAW will bring to your images? This short blog post will quickly run through the most important differences between RAW and JPG and how you can obtain the highest precision in your editing

One of the more difficult aspects of photographing people is getting the skin tone right in order to get that beautiful, natural look. Capture One has some great tools that will help you to achieve perfect skin tones. Join beauty and

While there's minimal work involved in turning a color image into black and white, there's a few more steps to creating stunning black and white photography. Brand Ambassador Martin Bailey shares his workflow on one of his images, showing his

Glass filters are an essential part of many landscape photographers’ kit bags, but what happens when there simply isn’t the perfect filter for the scene before your eyes? Learn about how Capture One’s advanced masks and dynamic range recovery tools

Analyzing an image before retouching is a crucial element to achieving a beautiful and natural result. You can learn all the techniques in the world, but if you don’t know what to retouch, applying those long hours of training may

Capture One has many tools and features that might not be directly visible when first working with it. I’ve tried to gather some of the tips and tricks that help me when I work in Capture One. I hope at

Capture One has been blurring the boundaries between RAW processing and photo editing and retouching for quite some time now, and version 11 continues to take that philosophy one step further with a number powerful of enhancements. With this latest

Part II; Get to know our Brand Ambassadors. The second half of the Capture One Brand Ambassadors answer our questions to give you an insight into their Capture One experiences. Our Brand Ambassadors cover all disciplines, so no matter what

Get to know our Brand Ambassadors. We’ve asked our Capture One Brand Ambassadors to answer questions giving an insight into their Capture One experiences. Our Brand Ambassadors cover all disciplines, so no matter what your preferences are there’s sure to be something

Whether you use Styles and Presets as a large part of your editing process, or simply browse through them occasionally for inspiration, they can be hugely beneficial to any workflow. This blog post will describe some best practices to make

In today’s world where images are output to a variety of media, and client changes are commonplace, an efficient and flexible workflow is just as important as the quality of your final image. The goal of this post is to