Nik Collection 6.13.0 - Photoshop Lightroom P... Jun 2026

9.5/10 Pros: Blazing fast on M1/M2, unbeatable B&W conversion, industry-leading U Point masking, permanent license (no subscription). Cons: No iPad support, steep learning curve for beginners, older plugins (Analog Efex) feel dated.

: By using Nik plugins as Smart Filters, your control points and local adjustments remain fully editable. Adobe Lightroom Classic: The Ultimate Round-Trip Nik Collection 6.13.0 - Photoshop Lightroom P...

A: Yes, it is. Unlike the full Photoshop, Elements requires the plug-ins to be placed in the correct "Plug-Ins" folder manually, but 6.13.0 includes an installer option for Elements 2024 and 2025. Adobe Lightroom Classic: The Ultimate Round-Trip A: Yes,

Recently overhauled with a modern interface to effectively reduce digital noise while preserving detail. Furthermore, the algorithms are physically different

Furthermore, the algorithms are physically different. Lightroom’s "Dehaze" is aggressive and can introduce artifacts. Nik’s "Haze Removal" (inside Color Efex) is subtler and works better on atmospheric fog. Silver Efex produces grain that looks organic; Lightroom’s grain overlay looks like digital noise printed over the photo.