A revamped interface, simplified editing (including one-click Styles and a slick Relight tool), improved batch processing and an edit history feature headline the changes in LightZone 3.0 for Mac and Windows.

 

The new version of Light Crafts image editing and RAW conversion application also adds RAW support for the EOS-1D Mark III, EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D and Nikon D40.

 

More information is in a press release, an overview of program features and in two PDFs: What's New in LightZone 3 and LightZone 3 Scorecard versus Photoshop CS3. LightZone 3.0 is US$249.95, or US$49.95 to upgrade from a previous version of LightZone (US$79.95 to upgrade from LightZone Basic). A 30-day trial version is available.