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Adobe Updates Lightroom CC Ecosystem
22 August 2018
Adobe has announced updates to the Lightroom CC ecosystem, including new features for both Lightroom Classic and Lightroom CC for Mac and Windows.
DESKTOP UPDATES
New in this update:
- Lightroom Classic CC users receive Book Module updates, including new Blurb book styles Layflat, Magazines and Trade Books
- Import a zip archive full of presets and profiles
- Lightroom CC users can now save original copies of an album's photos locally and, while browsing, see if a photo is part of any albums in the Info panel
- Support for new cameras and lenses
MOBILE UPDATES
Lightroom CC for iOS and Android will also see a number of improvements, Adobe said. Those include:
Android
- Best Photos technology preview using Adobe Sensei and edited status
- Reduce chromatic aberrations
- Manually select from one of over 1,200 Adobe-created lens profiles
- HEIC format support
- Pause and resume synchronization within the cloud status tab
- Watermarking guided tutorial
iOS
- Depth Map Support technology preview, which adds a new mode in the in-app camera and lets users capture HEIC photos with depth maps
- A new selective tool that leverages depth maps captured with the in-app camera or other capture tools
- New smart folders "Lr Camera Photos" and "Recently Added"
- New Shared Albums tab to see and control albums shared on lightroom.adobe.com
- New multi-select mode (long tap to enter multi-select)
- Updated Filter menu with options to filter by media type, camera, location, keywords and whether or not the photo has been edited
- Smaller HDR and long exposure photos (up to 67 percent smaller)
Updates to Android and iOS will be available within a few weeks, the company added.
For more information, see the Adobe blog and the New Features list for the August update. In Lightroom Classic Updates -- Book Module, Presets & Profiles and HEIC Support, Julieanne Kost also has a recap on the updates.