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Corel® AfterShot™ 3 is the simple, affordable way to quickly learn professional-grade photo editing. Make easy corrections and enhancements, and apply adjustments to one or thousands of photos at once with batch processing tools.
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Blemish Remover
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Lens Correction
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Sort, organize and view all your photos in one place, quickly and easily with flexible file management options--no importing required.
Speed through loading, selecting, editing and output with an easy-to-use workflow perfect for students and aspiring photographers.
Edit and perfect one or thousands of photos with powerful batch processing controls and presets that let you quickly bring out the best in every image.
Enhanced!
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Regain more of the detail and tone from your overexposed photos with enhanced Highlight Recovery. Powered by a new algorithm, this feature lets you access more of the data in your RAW files for superior image quality.
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Save time and edit faster by doing more touchups and photo corrections in AfterShot 3, rather than jumping to PaintShop Pro or Adobe® Photoshop®. The new Blemish Remover offers circle, brush, polygon and freehand tools for detailed editing, making portrait editing faster and easier. Remove dust, spots, smudges and a variety of imperfections on any photo.
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Now it's easier to tap into the power of presets to automate more of your repetitive processing jobs or quickly reproduce a look that would otherwise be tedious to replicate. The new Image Preset Library^ lets you browse, preview and download free and for-purchase presets.
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Update to AfterShot 3 for new, sought-after lens corrections that build on the hundreds of lenses already supported by AfterShot to quickly correct the different types of distortion introduced by various lenses. Join the AfterShot Pro community on Facebook to discover when new lens corrections are posted or to share your own.
Enhanced!
Find and install free and for-purchase plugins, and get updates in a flash with AfterShot 3's new Plugin Manager^. Or make your own with our unique plugin API—a love of photography, a knowledge of C++ and the updated Plugin SDK are all you need. Share your plugins freely with the AfterShot community, or work with Corel to sell them.
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We're committed to constantly delivering support for today's most popular, powerful and creative cameras, including professional DSLRs, flexible and high-quality mirrorless cameras, and many more. A new dynamic camera profile updater^ notifies you when new cameras are added a new feedback mechanism captures and prioritizes your requests with Corel.
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Get the latest camera profiles sooner—and without patching your software—with dynamic camera updates^. Simply browse and download directly from AfterShot 3. Don't see a camera you want? Hit the 'feedback' button and log your request directly to the AfterShot Pro development team.
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Make and share your own lens corrections—ideal for photographers working with rare, unique or spanking new glass. Simply follow the instructions, save your correction, then load it into AfterShot 3—or share online.
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AfterShot wants you! Corel has built AfterShot to give you, the photographer, control, letting you make you own plugins, lens corrections and presets. Now a new feedback loop makes it easier for you to send your ideas and requests to the Corel Photo team--better helping us to meet your needs. Simply click 'feedback' and send us your comments.
^Available on Windows and Mac only. Linux users can download new Camera Profiles, Presets and Plugins here.
Whether you're shooting in RAW or JPEG, you can alter your photos using a wide variety of adjustment tools, including Crop, Straighten, Highlight Recovery, Noise Removal, Color, Temperature, Exposure, Highlights, Fill Light and more.
Easily make adjustments to multiple versions of your master photo without ever changing your original file. Make an unlimited number of versions of one image, with a wide variety of corrections and customizable presets, including Black & White, Cross Processing and more.
Apply adjustments exactly where you want them with unique Layers and Regions capabilities that isolate precise areas of your photo for adjustment.
Get precise control when cleaning up red eye in your photos.
Easily change the AfterShot workspace any time to suit your task. Hide or show the Thumbnail, Preview, Browse and Tools panel. Choose from several viewing options, including Slideshow, Full Screen and Multi-Image view.
Process your RAW photos quickly in AfterShot 3, then simply click the "Send to External Editor" button to quickly export in TIF to PaintShop Pro, PhotoShop or another editor for more detailed editing.
Trouble deciding between similar shots? Easily compare two images side-by-side in AfterShot 3.
Quickly create a web gallery to share your images online with friends, colleagues or clients. Choose from various gallery styles to control how your photos are displayed.
With up to 4x faster performance than Adobe® Lightroom® when exporting from RAW to JPEG and offering easy-to-configure batch processing, AfterShot 3 speeds you through batch processing. Take advantage of presets or custom settings, and easily set up batches for Web, print, galleries or easy backup.
Adobe®, Lightroom® and Photoshop® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. 'Up to 4 x faster than Lightroom' claim based on an export workflow.
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AfterShot 3 |
AfterShot Pro 3 |
| New and Enhanced Features | ||
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| NEW! Watermarking | ||
| ENHANCED! Highlight Recovery | Basic adjustments only |
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| NEW! Blemish Remover | ||
| NEW! Image Preset Library | ||
| NEW! Lens Correction Development Kit and Updater | ||
| NEW! Plugin Manager | ||
| NEW! Modular Camera Profiles | ||
| ENHANCED! Updated Plugin Environment | ||
| NEW! Camera Profile Development Kit | ||
| General Features | ||
| Catalogs | ||
| Advanced Tone, Highlights and Contrast controls (including Local Contrast filter) | ||
| Advanced Sharpening and Noise controls | Athentech Perfectly Clear |
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| HDR Module | ||
| Curves and Histogram | ||
| Advanced Color Correction, Color Balance and Tint | ||
| Metadata editing | Basic |
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| Multi-threading support | Basic |
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| Advanced importing options | ||
| Advanced export options (multi-file batch) | ||
| Multi-image mode | Max. 2 images |
Max. 6 images |
| Configurable output color space | ||
| Soft-proofing support | ||
| Custom defaults per camera model | ||
| Supported operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux |
Windows, Mac, Linux |
Getting started with AfterShot for a faster workflow
New to AfterShot? This in-depth introductory video is perfect for anyone just getting started. Learn to sort, select and perfect your photos, apply enhancements to batches and output your images to TIFF or JPEG.
Learn new skills and be inspired by Corel's Discovery Center. Find photography tips, tricks and tutorials.
Check out our official blog to stay informed about the photo software you love. You'll find timely how-to articles, profiles and interviews with community members, development updates and more. Stay in-the-know, ask questions and get answers -- and discover more about AfterShot.
Step-by-step tutorials introduce you to key features in AfterShot so you can master the application quickly.
The Corel AfterShot User Guide is a complete PDF that you can view online or print. It covers the basic information you need to get started.
The Corel AfterShot Web-based Help is a comprehensive reference for the application. It contains the most up-to-date information.
You can find answers to frequently asked questions in the Corel Knowledgebase.
Please note: AfterShot 3 is 64-bit only.
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