www.dpreview.com/news/4633126427/adobe-is-trying-to-buy-an-important-ai-upstart
I wonder what will happen now? I avoided Adobe for years. I was given a Founders Price on the Topaz Studio Apps for sticking with Topaz Labs.
fstoppers.com/originals/adobe-buying-one-last-good-things-photo-editing-903215
The fstoppers article is worth a read if you care about what the gorilla in the room has been up to and is likely to continue doing...
I have Canva and Affinity Studio. I previously purchased Affinity Photo 2. The Affinity Suite on the iPad are now free.
Sad, that!
My computer has been Adobe-free for many, many years ...
Canva and Affinity, There are free versions but they really want people to be on Subscription.
With my Intel MacBook Pro now dead, repairing it may not be worth while but I couldn’t put the SSD into an external casing. Apparently it may not work.
It was my Canva/Affinity/Topaz Labs Mac.
Yep.
My exit: GIMP, RawTherapee, XnView pro, FastStone Viewer, FastRawViewer. Each to his own ...
From a comment in DPR I don’t know which plan he’s on, Founder or not, the price increase is steep. My Subscription isn’t due for another 6 Months, December 2026.
www.dpreview.com/news/4633126427/adobe-is-trying-to-buy-an-important-ai-upstart?comment=7645463915