onOne has introduced two new digital imaging software plug-ins – PhotoTools and PhotoTools Professional Edition. PhotoTools is a new Photoshop plug-in that utilizes Photoshop Actions to provide a wide range of imaging tools. These include; effects, corrections and production automation and all are applied through a nicely crafted interface which allows the user to more easily control their application. With PhotoTools users to preview effects either individually or

"combined/stacked together in a layer-like configuration as well as save their
favorite combinations as presets to be used in the future."

PhotoTools replicates many traditional photographic filters and darkroom techniques.

"PhotoTools and PhotoTools Professional Edition will faithfully reproduce camera
filters like neutral density, color correction and polarization as well as
darkroom techniques and alternative processes like solarization, cyanotype and
palladium printing as well as many paper toners. PhotoTools even includes cinema
looks popularized by Hollywood movies."

Phototools includes over 150 effects, whilst the Professional Edition adds over 100 more. PhotoTools 1.0 is available for a retail price of US$159.95 and PhotoTools Professional Edition will retail price for US$259.95.Read the latest news, opinion and tech reviews at Kickstartnews


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