The user interface is aesthetically similar to that of both earlier apps, but it's now cleaner, friendlier and more standards compliant than before.
That left users having to switch back and forth between the pair for a full experience.
ViewNX-i's Raw processing capabilities were rather more limited in the interests of approachability, while Capture NX-D lacked features like support for geolocation, keywording, movies, slideshows and more. In summary, I found both ViewNX-i and Capture NX-D to offer pretty decent image quality and good performance.īut one of my primary complaints with this duo was that neither app offered a complete feature set. Nikon NX Studio version 1.0.0's user interface.Ī few weeks ago, we published an article comparing Nikon's free ViewNX-i and Capture NX-D utilities with their dominant payware alternative, Adobe Camera Raw, which also underlies the popular Adobe Lightroom Classic.