Capture NX-D vs Irix HDR

Struggling to choose between Capture NX-D and Irix HDR? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Capture NX-D is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like raw, nikon, editing, processing, exposure, white-balance, color, detail, lens-correction, noise-reduction.

It boasts features such as RAW image processing, Color control points, Lens correction, Noise reduction, Batch processing, Non-destructive editing, Preset effects, Retouch brush, Control points and pros including Powerful RAW editing, Intuitive interface, Excellent color control, Great noise reduction, Seamless Nikon integration.

On the other hand, Irix HDR is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with hdr, exposure-blending, tone-mapping.

Its standout features include HDR image processing, Tone mapping, Exposure fusion, Focus stacking, Panorama stitching, RAW file processing, Lens corrections, Noise reduction, Local adjustments, Presets, and it shines with pros like Intuitive interface, Powerful HDR merging and tonemapping, Many editing tools and filters, Good performance, Supports many file formats.

Feature	Capture NX-D	Irix HDR
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Photos & Graphics	Photos & Graphics

Product Overview

Capture NX-D

Description: Capture NX-D is a RAW image editing software by Nikon. It allows advanced editing and processing of RAW images with tools for adjusting exposure, white balance, color, detail, lens corrections, noise reduction, and more.

Irix HDR

Description: Irix HDR is photo editing software focused on high dynamic range (HDR) imaging. It allows combining multiple exposures of a scene into a single HDR image with increased dynamic range.

Key Features Comparison

Capture NX-D Features

• RAW image processing
• Color control points
• Lens correction
• Noise reduction
• Batch processing
• Non-destructive editing
• Preset effects
• Retouch brush
• Control points

Irix HDR Features

• HDR image processing
• Tone mapping
• Exposure fusion
• Focus stacking
• Panorama stitching
• RAW file processing
• Lens corrections
• Noise reduction
• Local adjustments
• Presets

Pros & Cons Analysis

Capture NX-D

Pros

• Powerful RAW editing
• Intuitive interface
• Excellent color control
• Great noise reduction
• Seamless Nikon integration

Cons

• Limited export options
• No layers support
• Fewer features than competitors
• No catalog management
• Mac version discontinued

Irix HDR

Pros

• Intuitive interface
• Powerful HDR merging and tonemapping
• Many editing tools and filters
• Good performance
• Supports many file formats

Cons

• Fairly expensive
• Lacks some more advanced features like layers
• No plugin support
• Limited batch processing options

Pricing Comparison

Capture NX-D

• Free

Irix HDR

• One-time Purchase