# Feature Requests **URL:** https://forums.negativelabpro.com/c/feature-requests/17.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Kickstarter for NLP](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/kickstarter-for-nlp/8858)
**Author:** [@fwolff](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/fwolff)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/kickstarter-for-nlp/8858 "2025-04-04T15:37:34Z")
What about a “GoFund Me or Kickstarter” option to raise the necessary funds to develop a stand alone program? Those that contribute would get an entry level discount in the finished product. Is Nate interested if the f… --- ## [A simple density slider](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/a-simple-density-slider/9063)
**Author:** [@bxsnett](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/bxsnett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/a-simple-density-slider/9063 "2025-03-24T16:43:48Z")
All I am asking is for a dedicated density slider that doesn’t mess with the tonality or colors of the photo. Whenever I adjust brightness and exposure in NLP, the photos colors and tones shift. This isn’t usually the ca… --- ## [+4 Push in Metadata](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/4-push-in-metadata/9016)
**Author:** [@hiroh](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/hiroh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/4-push-in-metadata/9016 "2025-03-12T10:51:07Z")
Can you please add a +4 push stop option in NLP Metadata? I have many rolls that I’ve pushed by 4 stops, but I can only select up to 3. This information is important to me as a reference for future development. For thos… --- ## [Speed Key for choosing next/previous image](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/speed-key-for-choosing-next-previous-image/8325)
**Author:** [@beneath](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/beneath)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/speed-key-for-choosing-next-previous-image/8325 "2025-03-07T16:41:43Z")
Hello all. Is there a speed key to move to next image/previous image when NLP is open? This would be a great feature. Functionality: When using a speed keys to move through images the cursor could remain active in the … --- ## [Capture One instead of Lightroom](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/capture-one-instead-of-lightroom/379)
**Author:** [@gafitz](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/gafitz)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/capture-one-instead-of-lightroom/379 "2025-01-13T06:16:07Z")
Please, please, please develop a version for Capture One! There are many photographers, particularly film photographers, who choose not to live in the Empire of Adobe. --- ## [IQ4 and iXG Phase One Profiles Not Available](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/iq4-and-ixg-phase-one-profiles-not-available/6398)
**Author:** [@Xander](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Xander)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/iq4-and-ixg-phase-one-profiles-not-available/6398 "2024-10-22T22:19:00Z")
Hey Nate, can you create some profiles for the IQ4 and iXG Phase One cameras? I see the IQ4 profiles in the folder but Lightroom is not recognizing them so I assume they’re actually marked as something else in the EXIF. … --- ## [Capture One 16.3.7 Plug In of NLP v3.02?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/capture-one-16-3-7-plug-in-of-nlp-v3-02/7721)
**Author:** [@GioBigha](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/GioBigha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/capture-one-16-3-7-plug-in-of-nlp-v3-02/7721 "2024-10-13T06:05:43Z")
Is a Plug In available for Capture One v 16.3… ? --- ## [License to cover computer instead of user](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/license-to-cover-computer-instead-of-user/8270)
**Author:** [@willraywilson](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/willraywilson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/license-to-cover-computer-instead-of-user/8270 "2024-10-07T21:01:44Z")
I am hoping to set up NLP for computer lab use but our IT Dept claims that the software has to be assigned to a single user. Anyone have similar needs/issues? Thanks in advance. Will --- ## [In case Nate is working on standalone NLP - please include a CLI!](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/in-case-nate-is-working-on-standalone-nlp-please-include-a-cli/8187)
**Author:** [@edbr](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/edbr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/in-case-nate-is-working-on-standalone-nlp-please-include-a-cli/8187 "2024-10-07T07:35:00Z")
IF Nate were to be working on a standalone version of NLP, having a CLI to interact with it or even use without a GUI would probably unlock some cool possibilities for automation, linking with other tools, etc etc Thoug… --- ## [NLP Stand Alone Version - Unshackled from Adobe](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-stand-alone-version-unshackled-from-adobe/7492)
**Author:** [@LightDive](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/LightDive)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-stand-alone-version-unshackled-from-adobe/7492 "2024-10-01T14:37:45Z")
There are so many image editors out there and so many people that don’t want to have to pay a subscription to Adobe. It would be a big jump for NLP to have a stand alone version. For example all the people using Lightroo… --- ## [Add a progress bar when updating VueScan/SilverFast DNGs](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/add-a-progress-bar-when-updating-vuescan-silverfast-dngs/8218)
**Author:** [@shutterfreak](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/shutterfreak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/add-a-progress-bar-when-updating-vuescan-silverfast-dngs/8218 "2024-09-23T08:37:19Z")
When running the Update VueScan/SilverFast DNGs plugin, exiftool is invoked for each selected DNG file, which takes quite some time to complete. Would it be possible to add a progress bar to this plugin? --- ## [Keep settings on overwritten positive copy](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/keep-settings-on-overwritten-positive-copy/8186)
**Author:** [@edbr](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/edbr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/keep-settings-on-overwritten-positive-copy/8186 "2024-09-15T16:54:20Z")
In the case that you had already generated a positive copy and changed settings (masks, sharpening, crop, dust-removal, etc), would it be possible to have a feature to copy the settings from the old positive copy to the … --- ## [Requesting a proper iSRD pipeline](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/requesting-a-proper-isrd-pipeline/3701)
**Author:** [@galxcom](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/galxcom)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2024, 11:56pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/requesting-a-proper-isrd-pipeline/3701 "2024-06-15T23:56:12Z")
Hello, Negative Lab Pro creator(s)! I’ve just bought Negative Lab Pro after some tests. I really liked the product. But there is one huge drawback – since I scan everything in DNG 64 HDRi RAW the pipeline is too complex… --- ## [NLP - Lightroom Alternatives](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-lightroom-alternatives/7889)
**Author:** [@definlayson](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/definlayson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-lightroom-alternatives/7889 "2024-06-12T09:40:56Z")
In light of the recent ToS changes and aggressive content scraping by Adobe, I’m looking for any and all ways to dump their software. Almost all of my professional work is either already migrated or easily migrated at t… --- ## [RAW Export from NLP?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/raw-export-from-nlp/7784)
**Author:** [@mgilvey](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/mgilvey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/raw-export-from-nlp/7784 "2024-05-12T01:37:28Z")
Would it be possible to export a Positive in RAW format instead of TIFF? I’m wondering if it would be possible to apply the Denoise feature in Lightroom with a RAW format. I can’t do it on a TIF. --- ## [Hotkey fungerar inte i Windows 10?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/hotkey-fungerar-inte-i-windows-10/5123)
**Author:** [@svabo](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/svabo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/hotkey-fungerar-inte-i-windows-10/5123 "2024-04-26T23:03:01Z")
NegativeLabPro.HOTKEY, does not work in my computer environment ? I am from Sweden and have a “Swedish keyboard” I have a Windows 10, PC. Ctrl - Alt - N does not open NigativLabPro. I have tried with other combination… --- ## [Old Sync Scene Feature](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/old-sync-scene-feature/7708)
**Author:** [@mlim18](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/mlim18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/old-sync-scene-feature/7708 "2024-04-19T18:31:24Z")
I would love to have the old sync feature back where NLP would sync the conversion of one image to another, rather than the settings. Even with Roll Analysis I still get slight differences in conversions for images from … --- ## [Option for Slide Film](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/option-for-slide-film/5393)
**Author:** [@cvandebroek](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/cvandebroek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/option-for-slide-film/5393 "2024-04-15T22:17:03Z")
Hey Nate & Forum! I’ve seen the entries for slide film and how people deal with it, though I feel we should have an option for slide film to work with directly with NLP. I’m now at a stage where I feel so comfortable wo… --- ## [Apply Border Buffer as crop on positive conversion](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/apply-border-buffer-as-crop-on-positive-conversion/7642)
**Author:** [@antkent](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/antkent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/apply-border-buffer-as-crop-on-positive-conversion/7642 "2024-04-09T00:30:16Z")
Could you add an option (unless I missed it) to apply the Border Buffer cropping to the positive conversion? --- ## [Enable / Disable clipping warnings while NLP is open](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/enable-disable-clipping-warnings-while-nlp-is-open/7512)
**Author:** [@Sciencentistguy](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Sciencentistguy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/enable-disable-clipping-warnings-while-nlp-is-open/7512 "2024-03-04T19:01:28Z")
Title - I often use lightroom’s highlight/shadow clipping warnings (J) to guide me in editing the white/black points of my conversions, but it is a little annoying to have to close NLP (and lose the A/B “save point”) whe… --- ## [Metadata import into NLP custom metadata fields](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/metadata-import-into-nlp-custom-metadata-fields/5986)
**Author:** [@bcc32](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/bcc32)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/metadata-import-into-nlp-custom-metadata-fields/5986 "2024-02-16T04:03:50Z")
Hi, I know this has come up a couple times before, but it would be really useful to have some way to automate inputting metadata into the NLP custom metadata fields, rather than having to type them in by hand. Previous … --- ## [NLP conversions (shouldn't) die with the Lightroom database](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-conversions-shouldnt-die-with-the-lightroom-database/7297)
**Author:** [@Digitizer](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/Digitizer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/nlp-conversions-shouldnt-die-with-the-lightroom-database/7297 "2024-01-18T19:38:40Z")
As of now, all NLP conversions are only stored in Lightroom’s database. If that database is lost - for whatever reason there might be - all the NLP conversions are lost, together with all virtual copies, should they have… --- ## [Shareable Text Recipes](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/shareable-text-recipes/7038)
**Author:** [@edbr](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/edbr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/shareable-text-recipes/7038 "2023-11-16T21:49:42Z")
I was recently writing a reply to another post on this forum and in order to share what NLP settings I had used I had to take several screenshots of different tabs. What I am proposing is that there be some way to expor… --- ## [Add ability to convert to b/w without un-converting](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/add-ability-to-convert-to-b-w-without-un-converting/6863)
**Author:** [@tominabox1](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/tominabox1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/add-ability-to-convert-to-b-w-without-un-converting/6863 "2023-10-20T17:02:31Z")
it would be nice to be able to go straight from a color conversion to a b/w one without un-converting and re-converting. --- ## [Automactic jpg/ tif copy should overwrite previous copy](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/automactic-jpg-tif-copy-should-overwrite-previous-copy/5956)
**Author:** [@runningdave](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/runningdave)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/automactic-jpg-tif-copy-should-overwrite-previous-copy/5956 "2023-10-18T08:34:48Z")
I dont know if this is a bug or a feature. If I turn on ‘Make Copy’ to make an automatic jpeg copy. I get an additional copy each time I reopen NLP (2.4.1 Mac with LR6) for the same image. The copies are named ‘…postive,… --- ## [Improve JPG handling?](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/improve-jpg-handling/6828)
**Author:** [@koenji75](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/koenji75)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/improve-jpg-handling/6828 "2023-10-12T15:48:34Z")
I usually run my negs through my camera scanning gizmo to make a low res jpeg index set, and then go back and carefully scan the selects later as full size RAWs. I’ve noticed that NLP does NOT like jpgs on any setting, a… --- ## [Port to darktable or make standalone](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/port-to-darktable-or-make-standalone/6799)
**Author:** [@piero](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/piero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/port-to-darktable-or-make-standalone/6799 "2023-10-02T07:32:30Z")
Please either make nlp standalone, even for windows only (that can be run in a virtual machine), or port to darktable. I am running Linux and I totally oppose giving my money to Adobe while I am more than willing to com… --- ## [Save more presets/settings](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/save-more-presets-settings/315)
**Author:** [@DirkAl](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/DirkAl)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/save-more-presets-settings/315 "2023-09-19T18:33:49Z")
Hello, I would love to have the possibility to save more than my default settings. That way it would be possible to keep/change settings for different sort of film or on multiple projects. And maybe include the “copy … --- ## [Ability to use Autocolor 2.0 - Warming as default](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/ability-to-use-autocolor-2-0-warming-as-default/1616)
**Author:** [@davidvankemenade](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/davidvankemenade)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/ability-to-use-autocolor-2-0-warming-as-default/1616 "2023-08-26T14:23:21Z")
Hi Nate, I’ve just started using NLP and it’s working great! I love the colors I get through Autocolor 2.0 - Warming, but it seems I need to manually apply that setting to each photo in isolation. Would it be possible to… --- ## [Adjusting Auto-WB settings](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/adjusting-auto-wb-settings/6550)
**Author:** [@hyvvi](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/u/hyvvi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/adjusting-auto-wb-settings/6550 "2023-08-11T06:44:08Z")
I’m getting good results bulk scanning roll with Roll analysis and using Auto-neutral setting in white balance. I think there’s still almost always too much magenta so I have to adjust the white balance for each frame. W… [Previous page](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/c/feature-requests/17.md) [Next page](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/c/feature-requests/17.md?page=2)