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LaserSoft Imaging Releases SilverFast DC 6 with Virtual Light Table
By Mike Pasini, The Imaging Resource
(Saturday, March 1, 2003 - 11:19 EST)

LaserSoft Imaging has announced the release of Digital Camera 6 with Virtual Light Table based on the company's highly-regarded SilverFast Ai. The Virtual Light Table brings viewing, organizing, editing and processing, as well as printing capabilities to the package designed for digital photographers.

The Virtual Light Table adds a handful of new features:



  • Viewing for file browsing, directory overview, EXIF info;

  • Organizing for searching, sorting, drag & drop into work area, placing images into virtual directories, and saving into new directories;

  • Editing & Processing to edit file names, input comments, drag images into JobManager, transfer images into SilverFast for processing; and

  • Printing to print contact sheets of directory or work area or images as well as single high resolution images.



In addition SilverFast DC includes tools to edit Color Temperature, Exposure Control and Red-Eye.

Other notable features are Selective Color Correction with Multi-Layers and Masking for handling complex images, Adaptive Color Restoration to brings back faded colors and normalize over-saturated colors, SC2G to convert color images to grayscale, and GANE to eliminate grain and noise while preserving image detail.

SilverFast has also implemented a new help system with introductory Apple QuickTime movies.

SilverFast DC-VLT runs on Mac OS 9 and OS X and Windows. SilverFast DC-VLT ($138), SilverFast DCPro-VLT ($399, introductory at $299 until May 1) are available now. SilverFast DCPro-VLT will be available in four 4 weeks, the company said.

Original Source Press Release:

LaserSoft Imaging AG announces its new Digital Camera version SilverFast DC 6 with Virtual Light Table (VLT®) to support Standard, SLR and ProBack Digital Cameras.

Kiel, Germany, 28th February 2003

LaserSoft Imaging releases SilverFast® Digital Camera 6 with Virtual Light Table®. The award-winning SilverFast Ai has been adapted to the needs of the digital photographer and combines a powerful Virtual Light Table with the full functionality of SilverFast Ai with JobManager.

The Virtual Light Table offers unique features such as Viewing: e.g. for file browsing, directory overview, EXIF info, Organizing: e.g. searching, sorting, drag & drop into work area, placing images into virtual directories, and saving into new directories; Editing & Processing: e.g. edit file names, input comments, drag images into JobManager, transfer images into SilverFast for processing; Printing: e.g. print contact sheets of directory or work area or images as well as single high resolution images.

In addition SilverFast DC has special camera features such as Color Temperature, Exposure Control and Red-Eye-Tool.

Other features of SilverFast 6 include Selective Color Correction with Multi-Layers and Masking for handling complex images, ACR?, known as Adaptive Color Restoration, which brings back faded colors and normalizes over-saturated colors, SC2G? , a sophisticated function for converting color images to grayscale, and GANE? , a tool for eliminating grain and noise while preserving image detail.

In addition to these exciting new features, SilverFast has implemented a new help system utilizing introductory Apple QuickTime® movies. Each highlight is explained by an instructional QuickTime® movie.

SilverFast DC-VLT will be available for MAC OS9/OS-X and Windows: SilverFast DC-VLT($138), SilverFast DCPro-VLT($399, introductory at $299 until 1st May-2003) will be available by the 28th of February 2003. SilverFast DCPro-VLT will be available 4 weeks later.

SilverFast DCPro-VLT will support raw data formats of : Nikon D1, Canon, Kodak DCS, DCR, ProBack, Fuji, Olympus, Minolta, Sigma.

Demo-versions can be downloaded from http://www.SilverFast.com.

LaserSoft Imaging AG is the developer of scan and imaging software SilverFast Ai for scanners, SilverFast HDR for raw data processing, SilverFast DC-SE, SilverFast DC and DCPro for digital cameras and SilverFast PhotoCD for processing of Kodak's PhotoCD format.

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