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DxO FilmPack

DxO FilmPack

Scientifically accurate analog film emulation for digital photographers

Founded
2003
Starting Price
$149.99
Category
Design & Creative
Company Size
200-500 employees
Last updated October 9, 2026

About DxO FilmPack

DxO FilmPack is a photo editing application that recreates the look of legendary analog film stocks using lab-grade measurements of original film response curves, grain structures, and tonal behavior. With 153 film renderings, Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom integration, and a unique Time Warp mode, it brings authentic analog character to digital photography.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Most scientifically accurate film emulations available, measured from real film stocks in a lab
  • Perpetual license with no subscription — buy once, own forever
  • Seamless integration with Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and DxO PhotoLab
  • Unique Time Warp mode offers a creative journey through 200 years of photography
  • 30-day free trial with no restrictions and no credit card required
  • Massive library of 153 film renderings covering all major analog stocks

Cons

  • Limited standalone editing features compared to dedicated photo editors
  • Upgrade pricing feels steep for incremental improvements between versions
  • Scanned film optimization tool lacks automatic color cast correction
  • Two-year update cycle can feel too frequent for the amount of new features added

Key Features

153 Film Renderings

Scientifically accurate emulations of color negative, black & white, and slide films measured in DxO's lab

Time Warp Mode

Time Travel slider takes photos through 200 years of photographic history with iconic film stocks and camera looks

Adobe Photoshop Integration

Full rendering library accessible as an integrated palette directly within Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom Plugin

Works as a plugin within Adobe Lightroom for seamless workflow integration

Creative Effects

Apply filters, vignetting, blur, textures, frames, and light leak effects on top of film renderings

Scanned Film Optimization

Invert scanned negatives with one click and apply corrections using 10+ dedicated tone curve presets

Grain Engine

Authentic film grain simulation based on real film stock measurements for natural-looking results

Standalone & Plugin Modes

Use as a standalone editor or as a plugin for DxO PhotoLab, Photoshop, and Lightroom

Pricing

New License
$149.99
  • All 153 film renderings
  • Time Warp mode
  • Photoshop & Lightroom plugins
  • Standalone editor
  • Perpetual license
Upgrade (from v7)
$89.99
  • All new v8 features
  • 15 new film renderings
  • Photoshop integration
  • Time Warp mode
  • Perpetual license

Best For

Film Look for Digital Photography

Apply authentic analog film aesthetics to digital photos without shooting on actual film

Creative Photo Editing

Combine film renderings with effects like light leaks, vignettes, and textures for artistic results

Film Negative Scanning

Process and optimize scanned film negatives with dedicated inversion and correction tools

Professional Photography Workflow

Integrate film emulation into Photoshop or Lightroom workflows for consistent client deliverables

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