DxO confirmed in a Google+ post that a new version of Nik Collection will be released in 2018. This is a great news for fans of the Nik Collection of photo editing plugins.
As you know two months ago DxO acquired the collection from Google, the company has publicly announced plans to release a brand new version of the Nik Collection in 2018.
After the return of the Nik Collection, there will be a serious competititon in photography software with Luminar 2018, ON1 Photo Raw, Phase One’s Capture One and Adobe Lightroom.
Confirmed: DxO says new Nik Collection to be released in 2018
Dear Nik Collection users,
We at DxO are very pleased to welcome the Nik community!
We wish you a very happy holiday season and a healthy and prosperous New Year: may you be inspired to take spectacular photos in 2018!
Like you, we are passionate about photography and image quality. That’s why we view this opportunity with Nik as a commitment to ensure that you — that all of us who enjoy taking photos — are guaranteed to have the very best solutions at our disposal.
You’ll be happy to know that our developers are enthusiastically working on a new version of the Nik Collection to be released in 2018!
via Google Plus
Luminar poses no competition. Software is buggy, crashes, slow, and not even complete.