It might not be a big deal, but seeing a newcomer offering this very simple and intuitive things makes me want to support them and see how far they can go in a couple of years. Such as live filters and blending modes or frequency separation function. Knowing the release version is even better makes me want to buy it right away! Who knows, Photoshop might end up in the trash of my computer.Īffinity Photo will offer features that Photoshop does not. I did not come across a situation where I was lacking something that prevented me from attaining my standard retouching quality. Having tried the beta version myself, I can attest that the software is quite powerful and can replace Photoshop for most retouchers. The beta period has been invaluable to us, and we’ve worked round the clock implementing the features and making the improvements the community has been asking for.” Tony Brightman, head of Affinity development said it himself: 'One of the things we take seriously is listening to our users. The 230,000 people who downloaded the beta version also played a significant role in achieving a powerful and complete software. From RAW processing to masking layers, using adjustment layers or exporting files in different formats, Affinity Photo will fully answer your post production needs. Affinity Photo is a professional image editing software with everything you might need and everything you probably already use in Photoshop.

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