Introducing Bibble 5!
PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKFLOW AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT
Bibble 5 provides blazing fast RAW file conversions, importing and exporting without slowing down image editing or other aspects of your workflow.
SELECTIVE EDITING
DONE RIGHT
Apply essentially any image adjustment selectively to a portion of your image through Bibble 5's Layers & Regions, providing maximum creative freedom.
ASSET MANAGEMENT FREEDOM
Import images into a Bibble 5 Catalog, or work directly from your file-system. Search and access images from many Catalogs at once - truly flexible workflow.
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Precise Control with Selective Editing
Selectively apply essentially any image adjustment with Bibble 5's Layers & Regions, providing maximum creative freedom. Create multiple layers with circular, polygonal, curved or painted regions that include any of Bibble 5's expansive editing tools to hone in on the look you want.
Bibble 5's Selective Editing is completely non-destructive, and isn't limited to a small set of tools. Selective Editing is tightly incorporated into a complete Bibble 5 workflow: Copy & paste Regions from image to image, and add, delete, rename, and re-order Layers & Regions in the Layer Manager.
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- Apply essentially any image adjustment selectively through Bibble 5's innovative Layers & Regions
- Create circles, polygons, curved, or painted regions
- Copy & Paste Layers from image to image to simplify repetitive editing
- Add, Delete, Rename, and Re-order Layers & Regions in the Layer Manager
- Group many adjustments into a single Layer with many Regions
- All Selective Adjustment are totally non-destructive
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Asset Management Freedom
This video shows just a tiny fraction of the great new features and power we're building into Bibble 5, but should give you an idea of the workflow benefits we have in store for you.
- Import and work with all your photographic files
- Organize your photographic Library across many independent catalogs
- Search and browse multiple Catalogs simultaneously
- Browse by shooting info, metadata, ratings, tags, and color labels, and keywords
- “Saved Searches” and “Refine” browsing to simplify finding the right images
- Use a 3rd Party DAM application, or bypass Asset Management and work directly from your file system
Amazingly Powerful Workflow
This video shows just a tiny fraction of the great new features and power we're building into Bibble 5, but should give you an idea of the workflow benefits we have in store for you.
This shows Bibble 5 Comparison view, with several images viewed simultaneously at 100% zoom. You can lock the views together, so panning and zooming one effects the others, or your can quickly unlock then to zoom and pan separately.
Based on 8 years of feedback from professional photographers from around the world, overall usability in Bibble 5's User Interface has been greatly improved. Bibble 5 allows you total freedom to design your workflow to match your needs and demands. Some of Bibble 5's workflow features include:
- Image Comparison View: View one or several images at a time. 'Lock' several displays together to zoom and pan images to choose among similar images, or 'Unlock' the displays to focus on different portions of different images.
- Simultaneously Browse & Search one or more Catalogs using shooting info (EXIF), IPTC data, Ratings and Keywords
- Presets that can include image settings & metadata which work alone or as part of a batch import or export. Simple but powerful Preset creation and management tools.
- Image Edit History to easily see what adjustments have been applied to your images
- Sort by name, date, rating, tag, label, ISO, shutter speed, aperture, or custom sort order
- Multiple versions per master image to apply many treatments to a single photo
- Hotkey editor allowing you to assign shortcuts to your favorite functions
- Intelligent renamer works during import, export or while browsing your Library
- Group images into Stacks to prevent clutter and speed your workflow
- Keyword Sets and Hotkeys simplify keywording. Keyword Manager to import, export, and manage keywords and keyword sets
- Includes the industry's only RAW-level plug-in interface
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Built for Speed
We're taking speed and efficiency very seriously. Here's a brief video showing how well Bibble 5 performs on a very high-end machine. But Bibble 5's speed benefits are not just for those with 16 cpus; it's also designed to be efficient and fast on lower-powered machines, like notebooks or older desktops.

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Incorporating feedback from thousands of photographers, Bibble 5 will set new benchmarks for ease of use and speed in the realm of photographic workflow software. Working in a familiar, yet fresh interface, users of Bibble 5 will be able to obtain the highest quality output from their photos, utilizing a rich and mature suite of editing tools that provide an unmatched level of control. Fully utilizing today's multi-core computers, Bibble 5 will push the envelope of image processing speed to levels well beyond any other competing application.

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Bibble 5 will be released later this year. Customers who purchase Bibble 4 now will receive a free upgrade to Bibble 5 when it is available.
The screenshots above are from unreleased, development versions of Bibble 5. Features and appearance subject to change.
Photos shown above provided courtesy of Judy Hailey (haileystudios.com), Stephen Eastwood (nyphotographics.com)