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Packed with new features requested by professional photographers and advanced amateurs, ACDSee Pro 6 has everything you need to perfect your images, fast. Carry out digital asset management and all the essential tasks of your photography workflow, from import to final presentation, in one complete solution. Add in a powerful RAW processing engine, improved color management, and more non-destructive processing tools - all running in a native 64-bit application - and you’ll quickly see the difference in your images. Achieve stunning results, stay organized, save time. ACDSee Pro 6 gives you total photography control.
ACDSee Pro 6.0 Release Notes
New Features
• Runs as 64 bit application on a 64 bit operation system*
• Develop Brush - Apply local non-destructive adjustments to your images
• Edit Brush
• New Noise Reduction
• Advanced color - Completely rewritten with updated color models
• Clarity – Mid-tone contrast adjustment
• Black and White Mode – Develop
• Hierarchical Keywords
• Smart Blur – Added to Edit mode Blur filter
• Red Eye – Added to Develop mode and improved in Edit mode
• Post-Crop Vignette
• Soft Focus
• Cross Process
• Sharpen - Added a detail slider for more control
Enhancements
• Color Management architecture completely revisited
- Choose Microsoft ICM or Little CMS as the Color Management Engine
- Auto-detects monitor profile (when correctly set in operating system options)
- Easier access to Soft Proofing through menu commands and keyboard shortcuts
- Print dialog gains direct access to color management options that influence print pipeline, including gamut warning (Little CMS only) and soft proofing
• Metadata Improvements
- Lens model information support added for select manufacturers
- Lens Model added to Auto Categories
- Detailed White Balance information can now be found in the EXIF section of the Properties pane
- Flash Bias information can now be found in the EXIF section of the Properties pane
- Added support for Sony and Panasonic maker notes
• Blu-ray disc support added to the Burn Basket
• Increased width of various controls in Develop and Edit mode to amplify usability (adjustment sliders and curve control)
• Can now set ratings and color labels from status bar in View, Develop, and Edit mode
• Improved video playback supporting HD formats**
• Added Expand All and Collapse All commands to the context menu of both the Category and Keyword trees
Fixes
• Fixed an issue that prevented database backup names from being longer than 16 characters
• Fixed an issue that would not allow the preservation of Unicode file names when burning to optical media
• Fixed an issue that would not allow use of the space bar to pan an image when zoomed in while in the Edit mode Sharpen filter
• Fixed an issue that caused video files to not be correctly detected during Import when camera connected directly to computer
• Develop mode tools panel will scroll with the mouse wheel when hovering over the scroll bar
• Fixed an issue that caused the Restore to Original command to fail on images developed in ACDSee Pro 2.5 or earlier
Trimmed Functionality
During the life of a software product, there are times when some functionality needs to be retired rather than maintained. The following functional points have been removed in ACDSee Pro 6:
• In the database backup wizard, the ability to backup database and files to optical media has been removed
• Removed ability to burn a slideshow to optical media at end of Create Slideshow wizard
• Removed HighMAT, MPV and HTML Slideshow options from Burn Basket
• Removed Create Video or VCD wizard
• Removed Publish to TiVo
• Removed Device Detector
Known Issues
• Content of iPhone and other WIA devices does not display correctly when browsed directly with ACDSee
Not Supported
• ACDSee does not preserve the transparency in GIF and PNG files
• ACDSee does not preserve layers in PSD and TIFF files
• ACDSee does not preserve EXIF and IPTC metadata when a PSD file is edited
* Native 64 bit is not supported on WinXP. The following functionality is not supported in the x64 build of ACDSee Pro:
• Import from Scanner
• Various image, video and archive formats – see supported file formats for more information
** Only supported on Windows 7 and Windows 8
ACDSee Pro 6.2 Build 212 Release Notes
RAW Support for Cameras
- Canon Powershot S110
- Canon EOS M
- Canon EOS 6D
- Canon PowerShot G15
- Canon PowerShot SX50 HS
- Nikon 1 V2
- Nikon D5200
- Nikon D600
- Olympus XZ-2 iHS
- Olympus E-PL5
- Olympus E-PM2
- Panasonic GH3
- Pentax K-5 II/K-5 IIs
- Pentax Q10
- Samsung EX2F
- Sony SLT-A99V
- Sony Alpha NEX-6
- Sony Alpha NEX-5R
- Sony DSC-RX1
Improvements
- Performance improvements to Hierarchical Keywords.
Fixes
- Scrolling in the File List using touch devices would behave incorrectly.
- When zooming to 100% in Develop mode's Detail Tab, Develop brush adjustments would, at times, appear incorrectly.
Known Issues
- Content of iPhone and other WIA devices does not display correctly when browsed directly with ACDSee
Not Supported
- ACDSee does not preserve the transparency in GIF and PNG files
- ACDSee does not preserve layers in PSD and TIFF files
- ACDSee does not preserve EXIF and IPTC metadata when a PSD file is edited
