Adobe released Lightroom Classic (CC) version 8.3 today. In addition to bug fixes and new lens profiles, there are two new features - Texture for enhancing or smoothing out detail and Flat Field Correction for correcting for lens shading. Updates for Lightroom (CC) Desktop, iOS and Android were also released - see my Lightroom CC [...]
Life used to be so simple - there was one Lightroom program, and the only question was whether you were using version 5 or 6 (or another number). Starting in October 2017, there are now there are two Lightroom programs, and their names have been a moving target - most recently changing today. It's important [...]
Adobe released a small update to Lightroom CC Desktop this morning. A "double-dot" update like this one fixes issues that can't wait for a regularly-scheduled update. Lightroom CC 2.1.1 fixes sync issues that were inadvertently present in the 2.1 update earlier this week. I do recommend that you install this update. If you weren't prompted to [...]
Are you confused over Lightroom names? In case you haven't heard, Adobe last week changed the name of the Lightroom program we have been using for 10 years, and gave the "Lightroom" name to a new-cloud based application. Here's an explanation of all the application names that you will see in your Creative Cloud application and [...]
Are you overwhelmed and confused by all of the Adobe Lightroom news from last week? Watch a recording of my webinar from last weekend in which I'll cover and make sense of all the Lightroom news from Adobe: Product naming decisions What to update in your Creative Cloud app (and what not to!) What's New [...]
Today is a big day for Lightroom, as Adobe is making several large announcements at its MAX conference. Read below for what's new. Lightroom Classic Lightroom as we know it has been renamed "Lightroom Classic". Version 7.0 of Lightroom Classic is now available. However, it's only available to Creative Cloud subscribers - there [...]
Adobe released Lightroom 6.12 and CC 2015.12 tonight. This is a free update for Lightroom 6 and CC customers. It includes support for new cameras, new lens profiles, and several bug fixes, some for bugs that have been outstanding for a long time, and one for a serious issue (that I wasn't aware of) where Lightroom [...]
Adobe today released Lightroom mobile 2.8 for iOS and 3.0 for Android, with some great changes and additions. Download the updated Lightroom mobile iOS app from the Apple App store or the Android app from the Google Play store on your mobile device. While they are free to download and use, you'll need a Creative Cloud [...]
Tom Hogarty, Sr. Product Manager of Digital Imaging at Adobe, posted a note this week over at Lightroom Journal indicating that improving Lightroom performance is now Adobe's top priority, acknowledging that it is not currently meeting expectations. Tom cited known pain points around "GPU, import performance, certain editing tasks and review workflows, " but he is [...]
