: It was one of the first versions to fully support X-Trans sensors , which had previously been difficult for third-party software to handle.

Up to 2-3 stops of ISO improvement, making ISO 6400 look like ISO 800. Custom profiles for over 100,000 camera/lens combinations. Non-Destructive

Imagine a photographer named Elias who specializes in wildlife. He captures a rare owl at twilight, but the image is a mess of grain and soft edges because he had to push his ISO to 6400. Standard editing tools would smudge the feathers into a "waxy" texture to hide the noise.