I ran in quite a few problems, especially with the raw conversion and the poor quality i got from the xtrans files. I invite you to go through the test with lots of comparison samples here at aevansphoto. Iridient developer being a fully featured editing and conversion. Get more performance out of your xtrans sensor with this. The trouble with iridient developer is it has a tendancy to sharpen noise, which is not something we want. I got the same file but only for iso2006400 and i applied various iridient xtransformer recipes, famous in fuji user community. A few weeks ago i did a video about my first attempts of using the fuji xt20. The software converts fuji xtrans files to dng from the native raf, and during the process demosaics the images using iridents own engine. Lightroom vs capture one vs iridient xtransformer vs. The iridient xtransformer beta 3 update brings support for macos 10. Its hard to believe the difference you can achieve for fuji raw files using capture one compared to lightroom. Why i use xtransformer thomas fitzgerald photography. Adobe lightroom or iridient developer for fuji xt2 raw. Youll then be able to download it in your chosen format.
Its an elegant roundtrip and i think it will change the way you work. If you are considering one of these for converting xtrans files, it may be confusing for. Capture one to shoot tethered, iridient to actually process the raw files and then lightroom to organise everything. Lightroom to iridient x transformer workflow youtube. Software recommendations for fuji processing in 2019 updated in. Aperture, capture one, and lightroom are all weaker performers by default compared to iridient developer when it comes to detail, with lightoom being the worst. Ive heard discussions but never seen the same image compared. Iridient output was generated by iridient xtransformer which produces a demosaicked rgb dng file, not a remosaicked bayer image as is commonly believed with the following settings. Can you do a comparison between capture one, iridient developer, iridient x transformer.
Can you do a comparison between capture one, iridient developer, iridient x transformer, darktable. There are two interpolation options, one for a more detailed rendering and a second smoother, lower artifact version. I recently posted a video about processing a photoshoot that i did with my fuji xpro 2, and in that video i used iridient xtransformer to convert the files to dngs. I was using a exif editor and changing the camera name to xpro2, that. Ive also used iridient developer but stopped using it awhile back. If you havent used it before, or come across it, iridient xtransformer is a new piece of software currently still in beta from the makers of iridient developer. Iridient xtransformer v 1 trying to focus on the demosaicing part of post processing, i disabled sharpening, noise reduction and lens corrections.
Tips for using iridient xtransformer with fuji xtrans. I recently downloaded the free trials of iridient xtransformer, on 1 and capture. Capture one and on 1 have much higher learning curves, and i may not have. We compare results with capture one and luminar 2018. As part of my search for a solution i initially worked with iridient developer and. Iridient developer was probably the first major third party software that. Discussion in post processingsoftware tools started by tuxx. Im switching from adobe lightroom to capture one fujifilm for raw. Omar, you can download a capture one 11 express for fuji download for free from their web site. Im switching from adobe lightroom to capture one fujifilm for raw conversion. Hi guys, heres my basic workflow for using x transformer on fujifilm raw files.
The preset and export functionality isnt as powerful as capture one, and the tethering ability is far behind capture one, but its editing tools are more expensive. This processing is always applied by iridient xtransformer and cannot be disabled or undone. Understanding the difference between iridient developer and. I got a number of questions after posting this, with a number of people still unsure as to why one would want to use this software in the first place. Iq4 150mp, iq4 150mp achromatic and iq4 100mp trichromatic.
If you are considering one of these for converting xtrans files, it may be. Here on fujirumors ill just share adrians final raking. I decided to download capture one express for fuji a free download and. Iridient developer photo ninja lightzone capture one aperture silkypix raw therapee iridient is very good, and this is a piece of software made by a single man. A visual comparison between raw converters for fujis xtrans sensor including aperture, capture one, iridient developer, lightroom, lightzone.
This is a prerelease version of iridient developer 3. Download the latest versions of the best mac apps at safe and trusted macupdate. As part of my search for a solution i initially worked with iridient developer and then xtransformer. Capture one has long been another favourite for xtrans shooters, but with. Want something better than iridient developer software.
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