Version History

 

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2022 for Windows (November 2022)

• Installation support for Photoshop Elements 2023 and Affinity Photo 2
• Support for the raw files of 25 new cameras based on MetaRaw 3.12

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2021 for Windows (September 2021)

• Various bug fixes
• Enhanced raw file support
• Updated installation
• The "Photoshop Dark" skin style is now used by default
• Improved demo version

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2020 for MacOS (April/May 2020)

• The preview works again in Photoshop 2020 (Version 21.1.0 and higher)
• BWStyler does not crash at startup in Photoshop 2020 (Version 21.1.0 and higher)
• No security warnings under macOS 10.15 Catalina
• MacOS 10.6-10.8 is not supported anymore (to avoid installation problems under macOS Catalina)
• Installation support for Photoshop Elements 2020
• The Help text was previously not visible for some plugins if the plugin window had a dark background.

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2018 for MacOS (August/November 2018)

• Enhanced compatibility with Affinity Photo
• Support for Photoshop Elements 2019
• Supports the App Store version of Photoshop Elements
• All plugins were updated to version number 1.10 or 2.10

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2018 for Windows (April/November 2018)

• All tools can now be used with a preview zoom of 200% or higher
• ColorStyler/BWStyler: New "Open Bush Mask" and "Save Brush Mask" features for the standalones and ability to render brush mask to image for the plugins
• Supports the Microsoft Store version of Photoshop Elements 15 & 2018
• Enhanced compatibility with Affinity Photo
• Various bug fixes
• All products were updated to version number 1.11, 2.11 or 3.11

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2017 for MacOS X (June/October 2017)

• New installation features
• Installation support for Affinity Photo, GraphicConverter, Photoline and Photoshop Elements 2018
• Various preview and crash bug fixes
• All plugins were updated to version number 1.09 or 2.09

 

PhotoWiz Collection 2017 for Windows (February/March/October 2017)

• ColorWasher 3.0 and LightMachine 2.0 with multicore and scripting support
• Support for processing images larger than 2 GB with ColorWasher, FocalBlade and NoiseControl
• Skin feature and 3200% zoom for all products
• Improved file format and metadata support for the standalones and external editors
• Improved preview scrolling
• Combined and improved installer for plugins and standalones
• All products were updated to version number 1.10, 2.10 or 3.10

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.09 for Windows (December 2015)

• HiDPI and 4K support

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.08 for MacOS X (October 2015)

• Retina support and a combined installer

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.08 for Windows (October 2014)

• Support for 30K+ images, 64-bit standalones and a combined installer.

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.07 for Windows (August 2013)

• ContrastMaster and ColorStyler Improvements
• 64-bit standalones for ContrastMaster, ColorStyler and BWStyler

 

BWStyler 2.0 for Windows (August 2013)

• Initial Release

 

ColorStyler 1.0 for MacOS X (December 2012)

• Initial Release

 

ColorStyler 1.0 for Windows (May 2012)

• Initial Release including a Standalone/Lightroom version

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.06 for Windows (June 2011)

• Support for 30K+ images, 64-bit standalones and a combined installer.

 

NoiseControl 1.0 for MacOS X (July 2011)

• Initial Release

 

NoiseControl 1.0 for Windows (May 2011)

• Initial Release

 

FocalBlade 2.0 for MacOS X (November 2010)

• Initial Release

 

PhotoWiz Bundle 1.0 (November 2010)

• All five PhotoWiz products are now offered as a price-reduced product bundle.

 

PhotoWiz Standalone/Lightroom Versions for Windows (September 2010)

• Standalone and Lightroom versions of all five PhotoWiz products are now available.

 

FocalBlade 2.0 for Windows (November 2010)

• Initial Release

 

PhotoFreebies 2.0 for Windows (March 2009)

• Initial Release

 

ContrastMaster 1.0 for MacOS X (December 2008)

• Initial Release

 

ContrastMaster 1.0 for Windows (August 2008)

• Initial Release

 

PhotoFreebies 1.0 for MacOS X (August 2007)

• Initial Release

 

BWStyler 1.0 for MacOS X (February 2007)

• Initial Release

 

BWStyler 1.0 for Windows (September 2006)

• Initial Release

 

LightMachine 1.0 for MacOS X (April 2006)

• Initial Release

 

FocalBlade 1.0 for MacOS X (January 2006)

• Initial Release

 

ColorWasher 2.0 for MacOS X (August 2005)

• Initial Release

 

LightMachine 1.0 for Windows (January 2005)

• Initial Release

 

ColorWasher 2.0 for Windows (May 2004)

• Initial Release

 

PhotoFreebies 1.0 for Windows (November 2003)

• Initial Release

 

FocalBlade 1.0 for Windows (July 2003)

• Initial Release

 

ColorWasher 1.0 for Windows (January 2003)

• Initial Release