The newest Mac operating system, macOS 14 Sonoma, goes live today. The big question is, do Lightroom and Lightroom Classic work? It’s a good question, as the last thing anyone wants is to update their Operating System only to find critical apps … Click to continue
Adobe ‘Discontinuation of Creative Cloud Synced files’ – does this mean Lightroom?
Quite a number of Adobe Creative Cloud subscribers have reported recently receiving an email from Adobe. The subject is 'Discontinuation of Creative Cloud Synced files'. The immediate question asked is does this mean I'm losing all my Lightroom … Click to continue
How do I move from Lightroom Cloud to Lightroom Classic?
We've previously learned how to migrate from Lightroom Classic to the cloud-based Lightroom ecosystem. But what if you need to go the other way? Perhaps you've been using the Cloud Apps and decide that actually, Lightroom Classic is a better … Click to continue
Adobe say my photos and videos will be deleted – but I pay a Subscription?
"Your photos and videos will be deleted in 30 days". Have you ever received an email from Adobe like this? Why have I received it when I'm still paying my Subscription to Adobe? Adobe delete accounts that have been inactive for a year, so it is a … Click to continue
How do I update my Copyright for 2023?
2023 already! How do you update your copyright in Lightroom? Here's the simple steps. It's so easy to forget this as the year only changes - well, once a year! So, if you automatically add your dated copyright when importing photos, did you … Click to continue
2022 – a year in Lightroom blogs
2022 has been an exciting year in Lightroom world, with new AI-based Masking tools as well as other new features. We look forward to more exciting developments in Lightroom in 2023 too! We thought it would be helpful to see the blog posts we posted … Click to continue
Lightroom and macOS 13 Ventura Compatibility
The newest Mac operating system, macOS 13 Ventura, goes live today. The big question is, do Lightroom and Lightroom Classic work? It's a good question, as the last thing anyone wants is to update their Operating System only to find critical apps … Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom (Cloud Service) August 2022 release?
The Lightroom cloud ecosystem has been updated today, with updates for Windows & Mac (5.5) and iOS & Android (7.5). (Lightroom Classic has also been updated.) While there are only small feature enhancements this time, there are new cameras … Click to continue
How do I search the cloud-based Lightroom apps for my favorite photos?
We looked at putting photos together in albums to organize them, and also how to use flags and star ratings. But how do you then filter the photos to only show your best images? In this post, we'll look at how to use the powerful search facilities … Click to continue
How do I use flags and star ratings with the cloud-based Lightroom apps to identify my favorite photos?
You can put photos together in albums to organize them, but what if you need to quickly find your favorites? Rating your photos makes it easy to filter the photos to only show your best images. (This post is uses the cloud-based versions of … Click to continue
How do I organize my photos with Lightroom Desktop (Cloud) / Mobile?
The Lightroom Cloud apps have powerful AI searches, but what if you want to find a selection of photos quickly? Perhaps have some saved for a presentation? Or to share with someone? This is where albums are useful. What are albums used … Click to continue
How can I use the new Invert Mask?
How are you liking the Masking features in Lightroom? Since being introduced last October, we’ve now seen additional features such as being able to invert masks. How does this work in practice? And how would you use Duplicate and Invert Mask not just … Click to continue
How do I change a color using a Color Range selection?
In our last blog, we looked at gently adjusting the Hue, Saturation or Luminance of a color in a photo using the TAT tool (Targeted Adjustment Tool). But what if you want to completely change a specific color, for example the color of a shirt or a … Click to continue
How do I use the TAT tool (Targeted Adjustment Tool)?
Need a quick way to target specific colors or tones in your photo? Try using the TAT tool! The Targeted Adjustment tool, or TAT for short, allows you to directly control some panel's sliders by dragging on the photo itself. It means you can … Click to continue
How do I save photos from Lightroom Desktop (cloud) / Mobile?
Previously, we looked at how to export photos from Lightroom Classic. But what about saving photos from Lightroom Desktop or Mobile? Why would you want to, and how? Why save from Lightroom when I can share a Web Gallery? We already … Click to continue