How do I add Nik Collection to Lightroom?

While Lightroom is still open, click Edit> Preferences OR Lightroom > Preferences. Click on the “External Editing” tab at the top of preferences. Midway down on the right click on the “Choose” button and locate the Nik Collection application file for your product.

What is Color Efex Pro 4?

Color Efex Pro 4 (CEP) is a plugin for Aperture, Lightroom, and Photoshop. It is also available as a stand-alone image editor. CEP contains 55 filters that are designed to adjust an image’s contrast, color, style, or a combination of all three.

Does Silver Efex Pro work with Lightroom?

Silver Efex Pro 2 is a plugin that converts color photos to black and white. It extends the capabilities of Lightroom and Photoshop by giving you tools to emphasize texture, emulate film, apply toning effects and add borders.

How do I add plugins to Lightroom?

Installing the Plug-in:

Open Lightroom, and select File > Plug-in Manager…
Click on the Add button in the new window.
Locate the Plug-in that you have just saved, and click Add Plug-in.
Click on Done, and your Pixieset Plug-in is installed!

How do I use the Nik Collection in Photoshop?

Launch Photoshop If you close it and want to open it again without re-launching Photoshop, go to Menu -> File -> Automate -> Nik Collection Selective Tool. If you don’t want the entire panel, but a specific filter you can go to Menu -> Filters -> Nik Collection and choose the one you want from the menu.

Is Color Efex Pro free?

Color Efex Pro 3.0 installs as a plug-in for Lightroom 2.3, itself a free update from earlier versions and available for download at www.adobe.com/downloads/updates.

What is Efex Pro color?

Without a doubt, the Pro Contrast module in Color Efex 4 is my favorite filter by far. The filter can turn a flat, lifeless, image into a colorful and vibrant photo with almost perfect levels of contrast. Pro Contrast features three sliders, each one of them important to the final result.