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The following article is excerpted from Digital Arts. Nik Software will release Silver Efex Pro 2 on February 1, an upgrade to its plug-in for creating black-and-white images using Photoshop, Aperture ...

Silver Efex Pro is a software plug-in from Nik Software that makes it very easy to convert your color images to black and white and it is compatible with a number of different photo editing ...

Nik Software updated its black and white Silver Efex Pro photo plug-in, adding compatibility with Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom 2. Silver Efex Pro contains a collection of 18 emulated black-and-white ...

There are 9 new features in the second version of Silver Efex Pro and we've covered a couple of them already. Other new features include an intuitive history browser which is located at the top of the ...

Even in this digital age, black and white photography remains a touchstone of the art. No wonder every imaging program has simple tools to convert color images to grayscale. However, none of those ...

It seems like forever ago that Google bought Nik, a company best known for its suite of Photoshop plugins like Silver Efex Pro (for black and white conversions) and Analog Efex Pro (for emulating film ...

As the Nik Collection 2 is compatible with Adobe as well as DxO software, you're not short on choices when deciding how best to use the plugins. If you use the plugins in Photoshop, the final effect ...