is a privately held company that develops software solutions for the growing digital imaging and photography markets. To watch a video introduction of Viveza 2, learn more, and download a free trial version, please visit. Customers who purchased Viveza after Septemare eligible for a free upgrade to Viveza 2, which can be requested by sending an email to or calling Customer Service toll-free at 88. Registered customers that already own Viveza can upgrade for $99.95 at. A complete list of resellers may be found at Viveza 2 retails for $199.95. Nik Software’s Viveza 2, offering support for Adobe® Photoshop, Lightroom, and Apple® Aperture, is available via electronic and boxed delivery directly from Nik Software ( ) or through specialty camera retailers. * New 64-bit support on Microsoft Windows * Multi-image support (Lightroom® and Aperture™ only) * Improved timesaving user interface, including improved slider controls, slider favorites, multiple zoom states, keyboard nudging, grouped Color Control Points, and multiple undo levels * Improved color rendering and increased precision of selections * New shadow recovery-global or selective * New and powerful levels and curves adjustments * Powerful Color Control Points, enabling precise selective control of color and light After all these years, making accurate selections is still one area that gives even the pros fits, but Viveza 2 changes all that without the complexity and steep learning curve.” “This is a plug-in that every serious photographer has to consider, because now the rules have changed. “It’s simply faster, easier, and more powerful than anything I've got in my own bag of tricks, which is why Viveza 2 is my new tool for making fast, accurate selections,” said Scott Kelby, editor of Photoshop® User magazine and author of The Digital Photography Book, Volumes 1-3. U Point technology, users can quickly select areas of an image to adjust by pointing and clicking and then using simple to use mouse-controlled sliders to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, structure, shadows, red, green, blue, hue, and warmth in a fraction of the time needed by other tools. Recently awarded a 2010 Hot One Award from Professional Photographer magazine, Viveza 2 – powered by Nik Software’s patented U Point technology – is the most powerful and precise tool available to globally and selectively control light and color in photographs. “With Viveza 2, we listened to a wide range of photographers and added even more control and a new level of precision to make Viveza 2 not only more powerful, but also an essential tool for anyone who regularly edits photos.” Slater, president and CEO of Nik Software. “The first release of Viveza was truly revolutionary and introduced the most effective way to selectively edit photos,” said Michael J. Viveza 2 eliminates the need to create complicated selections or layer masks and provides a powerful solution for users looking to save time and effort when editing images. Viveza 2 now offers users robust global adjustments and precise selective controls that utilize Nik Software’s award-winning U Point® technology. San Diego, CA ( PRWEB) Decem- Nik Software announces today that it is shipping its award-winning Viveza® 2, the latest upgrade to its award-winning and revolutionary photo editing software for selective color and light control. See the Nik Plug-in announcement on Google+ here.Fast and efficient selective photo editing improves workflow If you have never tried the Nik plug-ins, you can visit for a 15-day free trial of the Collection. Perhaps even more exciting is the fact that, according to the announcement, if you have bought any of the Nik plug-ins in the past, Google will be contacting you and offering you the ability to upgrade to the entire suite for free. However, today’s announcement reduces that price to $130 for the “Nik Collection by Google” and includes the Color Efex Pro 4, Dfine 2, HDR Efex Pro 2, Sharpener Pro 3, Silver Efex Pro 2 and Viveza 2 plugins. Previously these plug-ins were in the $100-200 range with full six plug-in suites running $300 for Aperture/Lightroom and $500 for Photoshop/Elements. The Nik plug-ins have long been popular with photographers looking to expand the power of Photoshop, Aperture or Lightroom. Perhaps making up for the controversy it created when it discontinued the Snapseed Desktop app, Google today announced a significant price cut for the Nik plug-in suite. Nik’s Silver EFEX plug-in is part of the newly priced bundle.
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