: For the first time, users could continue editing other photos while exporting a batch in the background.

: New tools for correcting perspective and rotation issues were added, including a helpful grid overlay for precise leveling. Organization & Workflow

: This version introduced the ability to select brand-specific camera profiles—like Fujifilm's film simulations or Nikon's "Vivid" and "Landscape" looks—directly within the Develop module .

: A new LUT Filter in the Effects module allowed users to import and apply cinematic color grading styles (supporting .3DL and .CUBE formats).

: Users gained the ability to better organize their libraries and creative tools by nesting albums and preset categories.

: Significant "under-the-hood" improvements made brushing more responsive and module switching (Browse to Develop/Effects) much faster.

: Added native raw support for popular cameras of the time, including the Fujifilm X-H1, Sony A7 III, and Panasonic GH5S. ON1 Photo RAW 2018.5 – Now Available