Feature Comparisons

This page compares the features of B/W Styler with those of other B/W plugins. Only the features that deal with B/W and related effect are taken into account. Some of these plugins also offer features that are not related to B/W and are therefor ignored here. Sometimes it is also hard to compare features with the same or similar names across different products. In such cases we added notes, e.g. *1or *2, to explain the differences.

 

= Yes = No		B/W Styler		Tool A	Tool B	Tool C	Tool D	Tool E	Tool F	Tool G	Tool H	Tool I	Tool J	Tool K	Tool L	Tool M	Tool N
Price		$50		$300	$200	$200	$175	$100	$75	$60	$50	$40	$30	$20	$0	$0	$0
16bit Support
B/W Conversion Methods		6		1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2
Infra-Red
B/W Film Types		42			9			4	10	1					5	4
Selective Brightness
Selective Contrast									*1
Fine-Tune Selective Range									*1
Brightness/ Contrast										*4		*4	*5		*4		*4
Shadow/ Highlight
Multigrade								*2	*2
Polarizer
Color Toning
Split Color
Masking						*3
Vignette/ Frame				*6
ND Filters
Blur/ Soft Focus
Mist/Glow
Film Grain
Histogram

Notes:

*1 The tool has features for selective contrast and fine-tuning the selective range, but these features are not connected with the main Selective feature and work quite differently.
*2 There is a multigrade feature, but it works like a normal contrast slider.
*3 Only brightness masking.
*4 Only brightness adjustment.
*5 Only contrast adjustment.
*6 Only a Vignette feature.