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Nikon NX Studio

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Purpose
NX Studio is a desktop image processing suite for viewing, processing and editing still images and video captured with Nikon digital cameras.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Integrations
NX Studio works with Nikon software including Camera Control Pro 2 and Picture Control Utility 2, and connects to Nikon Image Space for publishing.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Color tools
Color Control Points and the LCH Tool let users adjust color attributes in selected areas or across an image.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Download conditions
Nikon's US page offers a free download and asks for first name, last name, email, and country to proceed.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Editing tools
Editing tools include cropping, straightening, retouching, corrections, Picture Controls, and local color and exposure adjustments.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Flexible Color Picture Control
Users can adjust up to eight colors, apply color grading, and save a custom profile for transfer by memory card to listed compatible Nikon Z cameras.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Internet requirement
An internet connection is required for all functions, including online help, web services, movie-related functions, and update information.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Metadata
Users can edit XMP/IPTC information and use built-in presets.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Operating systems
The listed requirements are Windows 11 64-bit and macOS Tahoe 26, Sequoia 15, Sonoma 14, or Ventura 13.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Organization
Browsing and review features include thumbnails, location data, metadata, comparisons, focus point overlays, labels, and ratings.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Save options
Edited RAW data can be saved non-destructively in a sidecar file or written directly to the original RAW file.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Supported formats
It supports Nikon RAW .NEF and .NRW files as well as JPEG and TIFF images.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Unified workflow
It combines image viewing features from ViewNX-i with processing and editing features from Capture NX-D.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com
Video editing
Movie Editor can trim footage, add background music, combine clips, and create slideshows with still images and video.Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com

Plans and prices

NX Studio Free Free download · Nikon camera image formats, JPEG and TIFF Read 7 Oct 2026 · nikonusa.com

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