Video: Start to Finish Portrait Retouching in Capture One Pro 8
Retouching a portrait without Photoshop seems like an almost impossible thing to do but apparently it can be done in Capture One Pro 8 (C01). Check out the author of this video Michael Woloszynowicz do just that using layers to dodge/burn and to emphasise certain parts of the image.
Using just one software in post-processing workflow reduces complexity a lot and improves overall efficiency. This alone makes CO1 a really powerful alternative to LR+PS combination.
Even this tutorial is focused on CO1 the technique is universal and it can be applied to any software with similar functionality.