
While in the Library module, new advanced keywording tools help photographers filter through large collections, and an improved import dialogue with more flexible file handling allows more choice when determining file location. Photoshop Lightroom includes new functionality added since beta 4.1, with significant changes to the Library and Develop modules complementing improvements to the Slideshow, Print and Web components. This was truly a collaborative effort and we extend our thanks to everyone who provided invaluable feedback to help us deliver a powerhouse professional photography tool.” Lightroom Feature Advancements Everything, from image viewing and evaluation tools to timesaving editing features, was developed with the help of photographers. “Fortunately for us, they were willing to give it a shot. “It’s an unlikely scenario that professional photographers would moonlight as software developers,” said John Loiacono, senior vice president, Creative Solutions Business Unit at Adobe. Photoshop Lightroom will later sell for an estimated street price of US $299. Recognizing the photography community for their efforts, Adobe is offering Photoshop Lightroom at a special introductory price of US $199 through Apat the Adobe Store.

With more than 500,000 photographers participating in the public beta program over the last 12 months, Photoshop Lightroom now includes a wealth of innovative features that streamline digital photography workflows. Photoshop Lightroom enables professional photographers to import, manage and present large volumes of digital photographs, helping photographers spend more time behind the lens and less time at the computer. 29, 2007 - Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that Adobe Photoshop® Lightroom™ 1.0 software is now available for pre-order and is expected to ship in mid-February 2007.

Press Release: Over 500,000 Beta Testers Help Shape New Digital Photography Software Photoshop Lightroom should ship in mid-February.Ĭlick here for the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom websiteĬlick here for Outback Photo's preview of Lightroom 1.0

In addition Lightroom leverages Adobe Camera Raw meaning it can read and display hundreds of Raw formats. This new offloading, browsing, organizing and editing tool promises improved professional workflow for everyone including easy to use pick/reject features and tagging. After being in beta for some twelve months Adobe has today announced the availability of Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 'Final' at an introductory price of $199 (until April 30 after that $299).
