


To maintain detail in the highly saturated areas. Highlight recovery was terrible, it’s got an ugly yellow/green color cast to it, there’s significant noise in the shadow areas on her neck, and it struggled Here’s what my unedited RAW file looked like on import into Lightroom, with the default Adobe Color profile applied to it.įinally, Darkroom also totally fell apart in this direct comparison.

The first comparison we’ll look at is the direct comparison, and to be fair to the other RAW editors there was one Lightroom tool I didn’t use, even though I think it’s an incredibly powerful tool and a huge advantage for Lightroom as far as RAW editing goes. In this video we’ll look at how well each app handles and edits RAW data, in other words, how good or bad a photo looks after being edited,Īnd in the next video we’re going to look at and compare the overall feature set of these different RAW editing apps.įor the actual RAW editing, I did two comparisons.Ĭomparison one Is a direct comparison, where as much as possible I applied the exact same settings to the same photo in each RAW editor.Ĭomparison two is a relative comparison, where I edited the same photo in each RAW editor, trying to make it look as good as possible, regardless of the settings used in any of the other apps.įor both of these comparisons, Lightroom is the benchmark app, because whether you love it or hate it, Lightroom is pretty much the industry standard RAW editor, and if you hate it, it’s the editor you’re looking to replace. With this comparison we’re going to be looking at two things across two videos. That apps we’re comparing are Lightroom, Affinity Photo, Pixelmator Photo, RAW Power, Snapseed, and Darkroom. Specifically, we’re comparing six different RAW editing apps for iPad, so you can choose the best RAW editor for you. Today we’re going look at iPad Pro RAW Photo Editing. How To Use Lightroom CC To Sync & Edit Your RAW Files AnywhereĬlick on any image in this post to view it in full resolution

My iPad Pro Photography Workflow with Affinity Photo and Lightroom IPad Pro Photography Workflow: Editing and Managing Photos on Your iPad Thank you to Zara Ashby and Tim Kontanko for sharing their RAW files with me for this video!
