


The new HSL colour selection wheel in particular, while clearly inspired by Capture One’s similar colour selection model, is a somewhat poor imitation in not allowing selection by brightness/value (e.g. * (promised for the Windows version with the next update of DxO PhotoLab 3, urgh!) “U point” controls in action Other than mostly catching up with Lightroom in the areas of keywording* and cloning controls, this latest version mainly has improvements in the area of selections, either by hue (using an HSL colour model) or by means of selection gradients and/or control points (a patent they own via their acquisition of Nik software). DxO has released PhotoLab 3, which is actually the 14th iteration of its flagship RAW processing software.
