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		checoivan on Sept 17, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Acquires Nik Software I hope the products aren't discountinued. I use silver effex quite often, it's the best back and white converter I've tried yet.

msbarnett on Sept 17, 2012 | [–]

Sadly, given Google's history, all of the extremely useful Nik plugins are now living on borrowed time.

This (acquihire? patent-grab?) is a gut-punch to photographers, if nothing else.

wmf on Sept 17, 2012 | [–]

Maybe the pro stuff can be divested to someone who cares.

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