An update rolled out earlier this week by Adobe for its iOS Lightroom app contained a bug that wiped user photos and presets from the device. If that wasn’t bad enough, Adobe has since confirmed that the lost photos and presets are not recoverable. The alarming blunder gained wider attention when users started hitting forums […]
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Gmail will now share your Photoshop and Lightroom photos with a built-in tool
Lightroom and Photoshop users no longer have to dig through files and mess with attachments and uploads to send a photo over Gmail. Creative Cloud for Gmail Add-On is a new tool that allows Gmail users to access Creative Cloud files without leaving the email suite. Adobe says the tool, announced on March 5, is […]
How to make your own Lightroom presets that actually work
One-click photo edits tend to lack finesse and style — unless you make that one-click edit yourself. You can think of Lightroom presets as custom-built photo filters, turning an edit that originally took several minutes (or more) into one that’s easily applied to any image in a single tap or click. While buying Lightroom presets […]
The best Adobe Lightroom alternatives for editing RAW photos in 2019
Related Adobe Lightroom is a powerful RAW processor with some advanced editing tools, but an equally important feature is its ability to organize large collections of photos, making it possible to find that one specific picture you took on a trip three years ago that’s only named “DSC_3245.” Lightroom is now two applications: the newer […]
After Lightroom and Photoshop, Loupedeck brings tactile edits to Camera RAW
Loupedeck Loupedeck, the editing console originally designed for Lightroom, today continues its march to dominate multiple editing platforms with new integration with Adobe Camera RAW. On Wednesday, June 26, Loupedeck announced compatibility between Adobe Camera RAW and the Loupedeck Plus editing “keyboard.” Loupedeck Plus uses physical dials, wheels and buttons to bring a more tactile […]
Good news for Mac photographers — Lightroom now available from Mac App Store
Apple Eyeing an Adobe Lightroom subscription? The photo editing software can now be downloaded directly from the Mac App Store. On Thursday, June 20, Apple added Lightroom CC to the largest catalog of Mac apps in the world, allowing for easier access for downloading the popular photo editing app. Lightroom is the first flagship Adobe […]
Tapped out? Edit faster with 5 gesture shortcuts in Lightroom CC on mobile
Daven Mathies/Digital Trends With Lightroom CC, photo editing fits right in the palm of your hands — but a keyboard (with its many shortcuts) doesn’t. While Lightroom CC on a mobile device may be missing keyboard shortcuts, the editing app still has several shortcuts built in. The problem? The gesture-based controls are often hidden, requiring […]
Lightroom adds first new slider in 4 years and will teach you how to use it
1. Adjusted with selective texture, reducecd from the waterfall and added to the trees and rocks. 2. Image sample using the global texture tool. While Adobe Lightroom sees an update every few months, the photo editing program’s selection of sliders hasn’t changed since the Dehaze tool in 2015. That’s changing with the May 2019 update, […]
Luminar’s A.I. tools arrive in Photoshop, Lightroom via a plug-in
Skylum Skylum Luminar includes a handful of artificially intelligent tools that are hard to find elsewhere but now the software company has a solution for photographers who want access those tools without ditching their current workflow entirely. On Thursday, April 4, Skylum launched Luminar Flex, a Luminar plug-in that works with Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, […]
What’s the difference between Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic?
Daven Mathies/Digital Trends Daven Mathies/Digital Trends Adobe Lightroom is no longer one program — photographers can now choose between the cloud-based Lightroom CC and the original Lightroom, now called Lightroom Classic CC. But what’s the difference between Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic CC? Lightroom CC was redesigned to create a seamless workflow regardless of the device […]
Not just for Lightroom anymore, Loupedeck+ now works with Photoshop
HIllary Grigonis/Digital Trends Loupedeck+, the photo-editing console originally built for Lightroom, is now compatible with Adobe Photoshop. The move follows similar updates that extended support to Adobe Premiere Pro CC, as well as Skylum Aurora HDR. Loupedeck is a “keyboard” designed specifically for photo editing, with dedicated dials and buttons for adjustments. Using the same […]
Photographers can now customize the layout of Lightroom Classic controls
Lightroom CC Target Album Adobe When Adobe split Lightroom into two programs, the company reordered the controls in Lightroom CC in a way designed to be easier to learn. But now, photographers using Lightroom Classic can reorganize the Develop modules to customize their workflow. The update is part of several updates across the Adobe photography […]
Zeiss puts Lightroom inside a full-frame camera with a huge touchscreen
Previous Next ZEISS ZX1 Zeiss ZEISS ZX1 Zeiss ZEISS ZX1 Zeiss Smartphones offer built-in editing, but dedicated cameras have better image quality — Zeiss thinks photographers shouldn’t have to choose between the two. The Zeiss ZX1 is a compact full-frame camera with Adobe Lightroom CC built-in — and a touchscreen that rivals the size of […]
A turn for the better: Loupedeck+ adds custom dials and more to the Lightroom console
HIllary Grigonis/Digital Trends Brought to life by an incredibly successful Indiegogo campaign, the original Loupedeck introduced a bespoke hardware interface for Adobe Lightroom. The console used a host of buttons and dials for performing common and advanced commands that otherwise would rely on often esoteric keyboard shortcuts and slow mouse maneuvers. In our review, we […]
18 Lightroom keyboard shortcuts you can actually remember
Bacho12345 Lightroom is designed to be fast, and while the user interface is pretty quick, there’s still another way to make those edits faster: the keyboard. But there’s a problem. Adobe’s list of Lightroom shortcuts is somewhere in the ballpark of 300 combinations – pretty impressive for a laptop’s 80-some keys. Unless you use a keyboard […]