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July 2010
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This is a well developed and comprehensive imaging editing program. We like the improvements to noise reduction and sharpening functions. It is possible to apply extreme sharpening to an image without obvious quality deterioration. And noise reducti
New noise algorithm reduces noise while retaining detail
Streamlined workflow cuts down on repetitive tasks
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The cameratoPC tethering is inferior in usability to the software provided with our test camera — a Canon 7D
New import module ignores folder organisation on SD and CF cards
Overall, I’m really impressed with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3. I’m no designer and a noob in photography. However, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 has helped me in tuning my photos and makes me look like a great photographer. It’s so easy and intuitive th...
Published: 2010-06-24, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
Like: This is a well developed and comprehensive imaging editing program. We like the improvements to noise reduction and sharpening functions. It is possible to apply extreme sharpening to an image without obvious quality deterioration. And noise reducti
Dislike: The cameratoPC tethering is inferior in usability to the software provided with our test camera — a Canon 7D
Price: $412 full $136 upgradeSimply brilliantThe low-down: After a gestation period of several months during which it has been available in beta form, Lightroom 3 is now in commercial release. Version 3 has all the virtues of its predecessors with some im...
Abstract: Steve Douglas Lightroom has been around for a number of years. In this 3rd incarnation there have been several improvements and added features. Not every photographer needs the massive depth and complexity of Photoshop CS5 and Lightroom 3 is capable ...
Many photographers decide to use all the tools Adobe offers for their workflow. They use PDF for comps and contact sheets, they organize images using Lightroom, and they use Photoshop for editing. It’s a wise approach, and Lightroom now runs faster, fi...
While some of Lightroom’s organizational principles are difficult to get used to, they can be gotten used to, and in the end it’s the photos that matter. Their processing engine, presets, and the versatility of the tools they provide within the progra...
Published: 2010-09-14, Author: Rick , review by: techworld.com
The image processing enhancements in Lightroom 3 are impressive, solidifying the program’s position as one of the best tools for managing, editing and publishing photos. This isn’t a blockbuster update, but offers enough to make it well worth the upgr...
I understand that this review is a bit atypical, as it's really a first explanation of a third-generation product. So, I'll offer two conclusions - one on the upgrade itself, and then one on Lightroom as a concept in a prosumer workflow. As to the upd...
Excellent new processing engine makes your RAW images look fabulous; wide array of helpful new tools including noise reduction, sharpening, vignetting, and lens correction; support for camera tethering (at last); improved interface with revamped import module; fast performance.
Limited video support; still no simulated Loupe tool; no tethering yet for Olympus, Sony, or Pentax cameras.
As boring as image-management software might seem on paper, you've got to hand it to Adobe (along with Apple and others) for offering ways to liven it up. With Lightroom 3, it's more tools in the toolbox, better performance overall along with a notice...