It has all the tools one commonly finds in an image editor. When we started Affinity Photo, we immediately noticed how similar it looked to Photoshop, while still maintaining some of its originality. From various image sizes, DPI, Orientation, Color format – including RGB/32 (HDR), Color profile, Transparent background option and other things. The new document page at start up had all the features required. When we ran the software after its successful installation, we were first greeted with a trial screen, then a beautiful splash screen, then a welcome screen. The installation was done rather quickly. The installer uses a custom UI with the ability to install the software in whichever location one wants on the disk. The file is 579 MB in size and downloaded quickly. One requires to create an account to get a download link emailed to their account. We decided to try to review the Windows version of Affinity Photo to find it out.ĭownloading Affinity Photo is not entirely easy. Does Affinity Photo justify it’s Photoshop alternative tag. From editing of RAW image files, merging of HDR files, Panorama Stitching, Focus Stacking, Batch Processing, 360 Image Editing, Digital Painting, Unlimited Layers, support for Smart Objects but more importantly, ability to edit and export PSD files.īut the question is. Windows version came a year later.ĭevelopers of Affinity Photo claim to provide a lot of features. Six years in making, Affinity Photo was finally released to the public in 2015. In 2009, Serif Europe Ltd., a British company behind these products, decided to make a new software from an entirely new code written from ground up as an successor Serif PhotoPlus – which was phased out when Affinity Photo released. Affinity Photo is a successor of Serif PhotoPlus which was released way back in 1999. It has at least two decades of a history behind it. Released in 2015, Affinity Photo is not entirely a new product. It’s subscription-only model costs $20.99 per month to almost $239.88 per year.Ĭompared to that, Affinity Photo, often considered a Photoshop alternative, costs $54.99 upfront without any additional monthly or yearly charges for the base software. It however comes with a huge cost associated with it. Today we review Affinity Photo, which is an alternative to Photoshop, without the high costs associated with it.Īdobe Photoshop, a software considered an industry standard for creation, editing and manipulation of an image. People might find Adobe Photoshop’s pricing too expensive.
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