ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2019
Update 1 Release Notes

Build 12.1.1.1668

ACDSee Ultimate 2019 is only available in 64-bit.

Added RAW support for the following camera models:

Fujifilm Compressed RAW (X-T2, X-T20, X100F, X-E3, X-H1, X-Pro2, GFX 50S)
Fujifilm GFX 50R
Fujifilm X-A10
Fujifilm X-A5
Fujifilm X-T3
Leica V-LUX 4
Leica C-LUX
Leica D-LUX 7
Nikon D3500
Nikon P1000
Nikon Z6
Panasonic LUMIX DC-G9
Panasonic LUMIX DC-GF10 (DC-GF90)
Panasonic LUMIX DC-GH5S
Panasonic LUMIX DC-GX9 (DC-GX7MK3)
Panasonic LUMIX DC-LX100 II
Pentax K-1 Mark II
Sony DSC-HX99
Sony RX100 VA (DSC-RX100M5A)

ACD Systems is committed to releasing regular updates to support RAW files from new camera models, as they become available. View the complete list of supported RAW formats.

Improvements

Introduced a Facial Recognition slider to control accuracy
Added a Rerun Recognition button in Tools | Options | Face Detection
Added Unnamed Faces and Auto-Named Faces to Special Items in Catalog pane
Fixed a rare case where Restore to Original may not work in Edit mode
Fixed a high DPI issue in Set Categories dialog
Fixed a scrollbar issue in Collections
Fixed a thumbnail orientation issue for iPhone videos
Improved how Light EQ works in undo buffer
Reduced flickering in Develop mode while switching images
Fixed a Develop brush reload issue
Fixed a high DPI issue in Tilt-Shift filter
Fixed Luminosity blending mode in Edit mode
Fixed a crash in Actions Browser
Fixed an incorrect behavior in Batch Export
Fixed a high DPI issue in Batch Adjust Exposure
Improved the Tag keyboard shortcut in Manage mode
Fixed a decoding issue with x265 HEVC codec
Fixed a wrong string title in Edit mode
Improved Dehaze result
Fixed a group selection issue in Develop mode
Fixed a rare Commander crash
Fixed a rare case when applying last used geometry settings in Develop mode may not work
Fixed a GDI leak in Manage mode
Fixed a rare case that Smart Erase may turn an image transparent
Fixed a rare crash in View mode with GIF files
Added a keyboard shortcut to remove image in Compare Images
Fixed a case where Develop mode Snapshots pane would not update correctly
Fixed minor cosmetic issues in Label Preset and External Editors dialogs

Known Issues

Actions Browser can only be invoked in one instance of ACDSee in Manage mode.
Drag and drop from mobile device to Windows Explorer does not work but dragging and dropping from mobile device within ACDSee is supported.
In some cases, on Windows 7 and 8, when camera is connected to computer via USB cable, Import tool may fail to display media files and will not copy them. In these cases, we recommend copying items from these devices to your computer with Windows Explorer, or import media through card reader.
ACDSee uses the base layer's color profile for any additional layers.
.acdc format is not supported in Develop mode.
In ACDSee Layered Editor, when using Move tool, masks cannot be added.
Text/Watermark shows incorrect preview in certain scenario.
Color images turn to black and white when added as layers on grayscale images.
It is recommended that you restart ACDSee after importing a Lightroom database.

Supported

ACDSee Actions created in ACDSee Ultimate 2018 and Professional 2018 are supported in ACDSee Ultimate 2019 and Professional 2019.
ACDSee Actions created in Ultimate 2019 and Professional 2019 are backwards compatible with ACDSee Ultimate 2018 and Professional 2018, as long as the features used were in ACDSee Ultimate 2018 and Professional 2018.

Not Supported

ACDSee does not preserve layers when editing PSD and TIFF files.
IPTC metadata is not supported for HEIC files.

More Information

For information about ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2019, and to access additional resources, please visit the Product Support and Resource page online. Additional information and resources include:

Software updates
Supported file formats
Supported camera RAW formats
Community site, including peer-to-peer product forums
ACDSee Knowledge Base Articles
Tutorials
Customer Care and Technical Support