There is another additional feature – volume deformation corrections. However, the hardest part for most photographers is to actually find out, that an image has perspective issues that need fixing.

If you struggle with distortion issues in your images, Perspective Efex gives you enough control to fix almost anything. Perspective can fix perspective errors from any position using these few tools available in the plugin. There are other options like ‘Force Verticals Only’, ‘Force Horizontals Only’, ‘Rectangle’, and ‘8 Points’. To see the full impact, we turn the ‘Crop’ tab off’ and see what has happened to the image. We also have the option to select only one of the three: ‘Verticals & Horizontals’, ‘Verticals only’, and ‘Horizontals only’. Please use the ‘Ratio’ sliders to more accurately recover the proportions of the image.’ When we hit Auto, we can see magic with straight lines and the image seemingly having transformed. There is a warning below that mentions ‘EXIF data present in this image did not allow for a fully automated correction. Again, when we go to the Perspective tab, there is an Auto option available. Perspective Efex – Working with vertical correction tool in use When you click auto, it fixes automatically or asks for the original file (in case you are using JPEG or a copy). You have to choose between auto and manual. The same option is available in Perspective FX in Nik Collection 3 on the top. Most of the software simply reads out the EXIF data and corrects distortion based on the lens data. Perspective fixing is a common feature these days in most post-processing software.

What’s New in Nik Collection 3? Perspective FXĪ new plug-in by the name Perspective Efex is the newest member of Nik Collection. Nik Collection is primarily a suite of plugins for Adobe’s Photoshop, Lightroom, and Bridge, Phase One’s Capture One, and now also for Affinity Photo. Silver Efex is one of the finest plugins from Nik Collection 3 What is Nik Collection Read on to find out more about this in our Nik Collection 3 Review. Download Free eBook: 25 Techniques All Photographers Should MasterĪre you planning on buying the new version 3 of Nik Collection? Want to know if it is worth it or not, will it fit your workflow? Why should you go for this version and not continue using the free version earlier released by Google, and so on? Google made the Nik Collection free before DXO bought it and re-released it.

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