Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 / Buying guide
See what you've been missingSee how Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 4 software compares to previous versions. |
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| Get everything you need beyond the camera | |||
| Location-based photo organization |
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| Importing libraries from other software |
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| Extended video support |
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| Basic support for video files |
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| Improved watermarking |
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| Cross-platform 64-bit support |
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| Multiple monitor support |
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| Offline photo management |
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| Batch application of Develop settings |
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| Adobe Photoshop integration |
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| Develop presets |
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| Tools to manage and refine many images at once |
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| Comprehensive image management |
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| Multiple viewing options |
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| DNG conversion |
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| Single or group metadata stamping |
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| File renaming |
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| Advanced search and sort |
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| Simple, customized keywording |
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| IPTC/EXIF/XMP metadata support |
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| Timesaving presets for import/export |
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| Metadata stamp on import |
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| Get the best from every image | |||
| Highlight and shadow recovery |
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| White balance brush |
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| Additional adjustment brush options |
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| Advanced noise reduction |
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| Film grain simulation |
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| Lens correction |
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| Perspective correction |
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| Selective editing brush |
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| Nondestructive environment |
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| Superior image processing |
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| Tracking of editing adjustments |
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| Before-and-after comparison |
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| Advanced black-and-white conversion |
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| Simplified tone curve tools |
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| Advanced hue, saturation, and luminance editing |
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| Intelligent sharpening |
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| Dust-busting |
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| Red-eye removal |
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| Share effortlessly | |||
| Photo book creation |
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| Video publishing |
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| Soft-proofing |
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| Direct email support |
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| Enhanced online sharing integration |
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| Improved customizable print packages |
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| Portable, easy-to-share video slide shows |
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| Flexible online publishing directly from Lightroom |
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| Integration with Flickr®, a Yahoo! service |
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| HTML or Adobe Flash® Player compatible web gallery output |
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| One-click publishing to your website |
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