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by Alain Briot
1 – Introduction
Since version 1.0, DxO has been known as a RAW converter whose goal was delivering the finest image quality. DxO reaches this goal by providing profile-based lens correction and by using proprietary algorithms to convert the raw file, remove noise and create smooth and finely detailed conversions.
In version 5, which was released in December 2007, DxO continues to offer this approach through refinements in three main aspects of this exceptional raw converter: new built-in lens and camera profiles, a new approach to noise removal and an improved user interface.  DxO 5 also offers a spotting tool.
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2 - Lens and Camera Profiles
In previous versions DxO asked the user to select the lens profile and to set the distance between the camera and the subject manually.  Since version 4.0 this has been done automatically by the software.   All you need to do is download the l...

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Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.
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