What's new in Photo Sense 2.1.3
Sep 5, 2021
- Enable export in the HEIC file format on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and later. Including the Image Quality (compression strength) setting.
- Fix a number of possible crashes, e.g. after export.
New in Photo Sense 2.1.2 (Jan 16, 2018)
- Fix a possible crash with a certain processing configuration.
New in Photo Sense 2.1.1 (Nov 19, 2017)
- Fix a possible crash on macOS 10.9 (Mavericks)
- Don't show the zoom mouse cursor when no image is shown in Preview
New in Photo Sense 2.1 (Nov 1, 2017)
- Exposure algorithm improvements: now it preserves a better contrast in bright areas, and generates less artifacts even at high values
- Adjusted blacks, whites and noise reduction algorithms
- Less aggressive auto shadows
- Slightly stronger auto saturation; if you find it too strong, use a preset with an adjusted (weaker) auto saturation
- A single in-app purchase instead of multiple ones
New in Photo Sense 2.0.1 (Sep 9, 2016)
- Fix the "Replace original files" option when exporting results to files. The application sometimes became unresponsive after trying to use it.
New in Photo Sense 2.0.0 (Aug 29, 2016)
- More flexible batch image adjustment controls
- More flexible manual adjustments with multiple new tools
- Effects can now be combined (stacked together), enabling you to achieve very creative results
- Fine-grain creative effects customization
- Copy & paste any desired settings between images, including selected adjustments, crop & straighten configuration, artistic effects, and metadata. This makes your workflow more efficient and saves a lot of time!
- Custom presets defining any desired image settings, including selected adjustments, crop aspect ratio, artistic effects, and metadata. Presets make your workflow more efficient and save a lot of time!
- Collection of predefined presets offering various photo styles and artistic effects
- Direct sharing on social media services
- Export to other software, including Photos and Lightroom
- Export image settings to configuration files and restore all the settings in Photo Sense later
- Flexible image size constraints when exporting to files, including dimensions, megapixel count, and even file size limitation
- Custom export presets to keep and quickly access any export configurations
New in Photo Sense 2 Build 0.1.2532 Beta (Mar 8, 2016)
- Photo Sense 2 saves you even more time than the first version does. It gives you control over the automatic and semi-automatic processing, allowing to adapt it for your individual needs. It significantly improves the customization performance. Introduces a completely redesigned, much more efficient user interface. It also brings new photo enhancement tools capable to achieve better results, and many new features.
New in Photo Sense 1.12.1 (Nov 27, 2014)
- Fixes the inter-application integration (opening enhanced photos in Resize Sense and Watermark Sense) on OS X Yosemite.
New in Photo Sense 1.12.0 (Jan 20, 2014)
- When saving, it is now possible to replicate the original directory structure, starting from a defined location.
- Use image IPTC/EXIF metadata in the saved file names.
- Rename files within the application.
- Bulk-edit image resolution in the Info panel.
- Minor fixes and improvements.
New in Photo Sense 1.11.1 (Oct 23, 2013)
- Urgent bug fix: sometimes crashed if original images had no resolution metadata.
- Minor batch image metadata editor improvements.
New in Photo Sense 1.11.0 (Sep 23, 2013)
- Integrated batch image metadata (IPTC/EXIF) editor.
- Resize Sense and Watermark Sense integration.
- TIFF files can now be saved without LZW compression.
- Behavior and user interface improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Photo Sense 1.10.0 (Apr 16, 2013)
- This major update focuses on usability, further improving the user interface convenience and efficiency.
- Completely redesigned Image View capable of cropping while zoomed in, allowing more precise cropping.
- Processed photos can be saved by dragging them to Finder.
- Processed photo can be dragged to another application supporting image dropping.
- Processed photo can be copied to the system clipboard and pasted in another application supporting image pasting.
- The crop & straighten settings can be copied between images of different sizes.
- Transparent images support. Note that while transparency is now preserved (because some users requested it), Photo Sense is mainly designed for opaque photographs. Artifacts might appear on the edges in transparent images.
- Changed the demo mode restriction in the non-Mac App Store version. Images can now be saved with a watermark in demo mode.
- User interface improvements.
- Bug fixes.
- New application icon.
New in Photo Sense 1.8.1 (Oct 5, 2012)
- High resolution Retina Display support. Fixed some important functionality such as cropping and mouse selection in Image Browser.
- Fix: importing and some other image operations could be slowed down on Mac OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion).
- Minor user interface improvements and bug fixes.
New in Photo Sense 1.8.0 (Aug 27, 2012)
- This major update brings the creative effects in Photo Sense to a new level. In addition to choosing the pre-defined color presets, you can now stylize photos by applying various textures, noise, and vignetting.
- In addition, this update brings the following:
- Several new pre-defined creative effects.
- Images are now first cropped, then processed. This slightly decreases the crop tool performance, but improves the automatic enhancement results, because the processing is now based only on the most important (cropped) image part. It also improves manual adjustments performance for cropped photos. As a result, after cropping, the image look may significantly change.
- User interface improvements:
- Undo/Redo functionality within the Manual Adjustment window.
- Option to apply changes immediately in the Processing Options and Effects panels.
- Pre-defined effects are now grouped by types for easier access.
- In the Save Multiple Files panel, tokens are now inserted at the cursor position, not only to the end.
- Mac OS Application Sandboxing support.
- Bug fixes:
- Manual Adjustment window could sometimes suddenly switch to another image.
- Cropped photos could sometimes look different in the Manual Adjustment window.
- The Reset Crop&Straighten Settings command did not update the image shown in the Manual Adjustment window.
- Illegal characters in output file names could cause problems when saving.
New in Photo Sense 1.7.2 (Apr 18, 2012)
- Advanced file naming configuration when saving multiple photos.
- Full screen support on Mac OS Lion.
- User interface and behavior improvements.
- Bug fixes, including a problem in the straighten tool which could appear after resizing the application window.
New in Photo Sense 1.7.1 (Feb 29, 2012)
- Improved image browser zooming
- Cancel import option when adding too many images
New in Photo Sense 1.7.0 (Feb 9, 2012)
- Customizable aspect ratio in the crop tool.
- Other Crop & Straighten tool improvements.
- Double mouse click in Preview zooms to 100% or fits.
- Important bug fix that could occasionally lead to the application crash.
- Minor bug fixes and user interface improvements.
New in Photo Sense 1.6.1 (Jan 11, 2012)
- Behavior improvements and bug fixes
New in Photo Sense 1.6.0 (Nov 23, 2011)
- With this major update Photo Sense gives you a full control over the photo enhancement process. Fine-tune the automatic results manually to make them even better!
- In addition, the automatic processing has been improved (exposure and saturation), and several behavioral aspects have been modified.
New in Photo Sense 1.5.2 (Aug 29, 2011)
- Improved highlights handling.
- Reduced artifacts appearing in some images.
- Behavior improvements and bug fixes.
New in Photo Sense 1.5.1 (Jun 17, 2011)
- Improved automatic image processing results.
- Improved image processing performance. Can be about twice faster.
- New creative effects.
- Extended input image format support. Supports all the formats natively supported by the operating system.
New in Photo Sense 1.5.0 (May 17, 2011)
- New features:
- Saving in several image formats.
- Configure JPEG quality (compression) when saving in JPEG format.
- Ability to resize (down-sample) images when saving.
- Several predefined saving presets.
- Copy & paste effects between images.
- Copy & paste the crop & straighten settings between images of the same size.
- Photo Sense can now be used as a batch image converter/resizer (down-sampler). For images of the same size, it can even be used to perform batch image cropping and straightening.
New in Photo Sense 1.4.1 (Apr 29, 2011)
- Bug fixes in the Crop & Straighten tool for Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard).
New in Photo Sense 1.4.0 (Apr 28, 2011)
- You can now improve image composition using the Crop and Straighten tool.
- Ability to copy-paste (synchronize) processing options between photographs.
- You can now choose whether the preview should synchronize the compared images position when moving one of them.
New in Photo Sense 1.3.0 (Apr 14, 2011)
- You can now give an artistic finishing touch to the photographs by applying various creative effects. These are monochrome effects of two different styles, with several colors: black & white, sepia and other tones, and a pencil drawing effect (monochrome and colorful). As everything in Photo Sense, effects are applied in the batch processing mode.
- User interface improvements. For example, you can terminate importing and processing if a large number of images or directories are being imported/processed by mistake.
New in Photo Sense 1.2.0 (Mar 30, 2011)
- Addresses artifacts reduction in the processed photographs.
- The image processing engine has been adapted to support a greater computation precision.
- This sometimes significantly reduces the amount of revealed artifacts.
- Artifacts are mostly visible when brightening dark photographs.