Phase One have just announced a new version of Capture One Pro RAW conversion software for the Mac platform.

“C1 PRO is for the professional and advanced Digital SLR photographer, who understands the huge quality benefits of shooting RAW and for whom the digital workflow is vital. If you shoot larger amounts of pack shots, if your image needs to be the best or if you shoot large amount of RAW images that needs to be adjusted, cropped and developed you will clearly appreciate what C1 PRO gives you. If you are studio photographer or a wedding photographer or a photographer for whom image quality needs to be the best C1 PRO is your choice.”

News about C1 PRO? V1.2 for Mac

Camera support
- C1 PRO V1.2 to be released Nov. 18 will include support for Canon EOS 1D/1Ds/10D/D60/D30/300D
- 1 .Quarter 2004 support for Nikon D100/D1X is planned to be included

New and improved features
- Support for Mac OS X (Panther)
- Individual noise reduction for each image
- Image saturation adjustment slider
- Auto exposure / Contrast wand
- “Quick Develop” allows fast conversion to TIFF or JPEG
- Dual image view to compare 2 images
- Unlimited amount of differently formatted output files per conversion
- Profile editor for adjusting camera profiles
- Embedded copyright in output image
- Alignment grid
- Midtone slider
- Photoshop moire plug-in
- Dual screen support with separate thumbnails browser
- Can run after 30 day trial period (output disabled)

Website: Capture One