Adobe releases Camera Raw 6.1 for Photoshop CS5: "Adobe has released Camera Raw 6.1, its raw processing software plug-in for Photoshop CS5. The final version of the update, originally posted as a 'release candidate' on the Adobe Labs site, is available for immediate download. The latest version is based around a revised processing engine and includes the Lens Correction feature that applies profile-based corrections. It also extends RAW support to the same cameras that were supported in v5.7, with additional support for the Olympus E-600."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)
Adobe adds GPS data panel to Creative Suite 5: "Adobe has released a GPS data panel for its Creative Suite 5 software applications including Photoshop CS5. Once downloaded, the panel sits under File Info dialog and provides basic location information such as latitude, longitude, and altitude of both the camera and subject. The installation files for the GPS panel are available for immediate download for both Mac and Windows platforms from Adobe's website."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)
Photoshop Lightroom 3 now available for purchase from Adobe: "Adobe has begun shipping Photoshop Lightroom 3, the next major release of its pro photo management and RAW conversion application for Mac and Windows. Available now for US$299, or US$99 for licensed users of Lightroom 1.x or 2.x, the new version adds tethered capture, an improved import process, custom watermarks, flexible print package layouts, additional slide show features including video export, generally faster operation and the same RAW conversion engine and features as found in Photoshop CS5's Camera Raw 6.1."
(Via Rob Galbraith DPI.)
Three Adobe software final versions released: "
Adobe Lightroom 2.7, Camera Raw 5.7 and DNG-Converter 5.7 are now available as final versions for both Mac and Windows systems.
Only two weeks after Adobe's announcement of so called 'Release Candidates' the three software applications are now available as finalized versions.
(Via Nikonians News.)
Adobe to include lens correction in Photoshop Lightroom 3, Camera Raw 6.1: "Adobe will include the lens correction capabilities of Photoshop CS5 itself in the next major release of Photoshop Lightroom as well as the Camera Raw plug-in for Photoshop CS5. Both Lightroom 3 and Camera Raw 6.1 will enable lens corrections to be applied during the RAW file conversion process, with the same profile-based automatic and fully manual correction options as the Lens Correction tool in Photoshop CS5 proper (separate from Camera Raw, that is).*UPDATED*"
(Via Rob Galbraith DPI.)
Adobe launches Photoshop CS5 and CS5 Extended: "
Adobe announces Photoshop CS5 and CS5 Extended software, now offering native 64-bit support on Mac and Windows. The Image Intelligence behind Content-Aware Fill removes any image detail or object, examines surroundings and seamlessly fills in the space left behind. Lighting, tone and noise of the surrounding area match perfectly, and new Refine Edge makes nearly-impossible image selections possible. For photographers, Photoshop CS5 now offers next-generation high dynamic range (HDR) capabilities..."
Adobe Lightroom 2.7, ACR 5.7 and DNG Converter 5.7: "
Adobe has released Photoshop Lightroom 2.7, Camera Raw 5.7 and DNG Converter 5.7. These are final versions of updates that were originally posted as 'release candidates' on the Adobe Labs site, and are now available for immediate download. The latest versions provide final RAW support for nine recent cameras, including the Canon EOS 550D, Panasonic G2 and Olympus E-PL1."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)
Adobe releases Lightroom 3 Beta update: "
Adobe has opened the second public beta of its Photoshop Lightoom 3 software for immediate download from its Adobe Labs site. Lightroom 3 will be based around a new processing engine and the second iteration adds luminance noise reduction to the color noise reduction options that appeared in the initial beta. The latest beta also supports tethered shooting for a number of Nikon and Canon DSLRs, enables importing and management of video files and improves overall functioning of the software."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)
Adobe releases Lightroom 2.5 and Camera Raw 5.5: "
Adobe has released Photoshop Lightroom 2.5 and Camera Raw 5.5. These are final versions of updates which were originally posted as 'release candidates' on the Adobe Labs site, and are now available for immediate download. Both provide additional Raw support for Nikon D300S, Nikon D3000, Panasonic DMC-GF1 and Olympus E-P1. Although support is offered for Panasonic DMC-FZ35, it doesn't extend to the Japanese and European version of the camera (the FZ38). In addition, the ACR update also includes corrections for sensors with non-conventional color filter arrays (as introduced in the most recent DNG specification)."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)
Adobe releases Lightroom 2.4 and Camera Raw 5.4: "
Adobe has released Photoshop Lightroom 2.4 and Camera Raw 5.4. The full, release version of the ACR update, that was originally posted as a release candidate on the Adobe Labs site, is now available for immediate download along with the Lightroom update. Both provide additional Raw support for Canon EOS 500D, Nikon D5000 and 18 Hasselblad models."
(Via Digital Photography Review.)