Corel AfterShot Pro
The world's fastest software for RAW conversion, RAW photo editing, RAW photo workflow and non destructive editing.·aftershotpro.com
AfterShot Pro is a RAW photo editing and workflow application that offers non-destructive editing, batch processing, watermarking, highlight recovery, blemish removal, HDR tools, and photo management. It is positioned as a faster alternative to Adobe Lightroom, claiming up to 4x faster performance for batch RAW-to-JPEG export. The software supports lens corrections, noise reduction, and integrates with external editors like Photoshop and PaintShop Pro. It is sold as a one-time purchase rather than a subscription.
What it's for
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- 64-bit processing supporting files up to 250 Megapixels
- Batch backup and archiving of catalogs
- Batch processing with presets
- Blemish Remover (circle, brush, polygon, freehand tools)
- Comprehensive watermarking (text and images)
- Customizable workspace with Slideshow, Full Screen, Multi-Image views
- Enhanced Highlight Recovery
- File tree indexing without requiring catalogs
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) tools
- Image Preset Library
- Lens Correction Development Kit
- Lens corrections for hundreds of supported lenses
- Local Contrast tool
- Metadata-based search, star ratings, tags and labels
- Modular Camera Profiles (dynamic updates without patching)
- Multi-version editing without altering original file
- Noise reduction by Athentech Imaging
- Non-destructive RAW photo editing
- OpenCL GPU-accelerated processing
- Plugin Manager and Plugin SDK/API
- Red eye removal
- Selective editing with Layers and Regions
- Web gallery creation
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Pricing
No specific purchase or upgrade prices are stated on the pages; only shipping costs for boxed products are given ($8-$15 USD, $25 CAD). Product is marketed as a one-time purchase rather than a subscription ('Buy AfterShot Pro 3 at a low price ONCE').