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Lightroom 5.7, Camera Raw 8.7, DNG Converter 8.7 Released
19 November 2014
Adobe has updated Lightroom, Camera Raw and DNG Converter to address issues reported in earlier versions and add support for 24 cameras, including the Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Nikon D750 and Sony ILCE-5100.
Camera support now includes the Canon 7D Mark II/G7 X/SX60 HS, Casio EX-100PRO, Fujifilm X30/X100T/X-T1 Graphite Silver, Leaf Credo 50, Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)/M-P/V-Lux (Typ 114)/X (Typ 113), Nikon D750, Olympus E-PL7/1s, Panasonic CM1/GM1S/GM5/LX100, Pentax K-S1/QS-1, Samsung NX1 and Sony ILCE-5100/ILCE-QX1.
Among the new features in Lightroom are an importer tool to help migration from Aperture and the ability to view comments about shared collections on Lightroom Web. The new version also adds tethered support for the Nikon D4S/D810. New lens profile support adds the Apple iPhone 6/6+ plus lenses from Canon, Fujfilm, GoPro, Leica, Nikon, Pentax, Sigma and Sony. See the Lightroom Journal blog entry on the update for specifics.
The updates are available on Adobe.com and via Photoshop's Updates command on the Help menu.
Adobe Announces Lightroom 5.7 and Camera Raw 8.7
Adobe today announces the availability of Lightroom 5.7, Adobe Camera Raw 8.7 and DNG Converter 8.7 as final releases on Adobe.com and through the update mechanism in Photoshop CC and Photoshop CS6. This release corrects issues reported in earlier versions of Lightroom 5 and Camera Raw 8. In addition, Raw file format support is added for 24 new cameras including the Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Nikon D750 and Sony ILCE-5100.
Specifically for Lightroom 5.7, new features include an importer tool for customers migrating from Aperture and iPhoto, as well as the ability to view comments and feedback from shared collections on Lightroom Web.
The Lightroom team would like to thank all of the customers who helped track down the details of these issues, with special thanks to community members who engaged via feedback.photoshop.com. Adobe encourages the community to provide feedback so it can ensure the highest quality experience for customers working on diverse hardware and software configurations.
Lightroom is the essential digital photography workflow solution, helping serious amateur and professional photographers quickly import, manage, enhance and showcase all their images within one application. The Photoshop Camera Raw plug-in provides fast and easy access to Raw image formats produced by many leading digital camera.
Pricing and Availability
Lightroom 5.7 is available as a free update for Lightroom 5 customers. Camera Raw 8.7 is available as a free update for both Photoshop CC and Photoshop CS6*. Please note that Camera Raw 8.6 for CS6 only includes updated camera and lens profile support as part of the recent camera Raw policy change.