Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 review
Sine a long time ago, Adobe Photoshop has drawn the history of the image editing and retouching. There were other products in the market of image editing, but Adobe Photoshop was the best and the most powerful tool to accomplish the task when it comes to working with images. What ever you profession as a graphic designer, photographer or web designer, you will need Adobe Photoshop with a way or another.
And with the new technologies in the digital imaging, Adobe Photoshop becomes in more need to more tools and this makes it more complex. However, finding another version of Photoshop that is only specialized in digital photography workflow becomes a must.
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The new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom takes this long history of image editing and adds to it other new tools and enhancement to improve the workflow of the digital imaging.
The new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 comes with a new features, these features help enhancing the workflow for professionals in the fields of digital photography and graphic design. Below are some of the interesting features in the new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2:
Integration with Adobe Photoshop CS4
This new enhancement allows a high integration between Adobe Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom. This integration includes using the Smart Objects, Panorama Stitching, High Dynamic Range (HDR) and automatically update in Lightroom for your modifications.
Printing
The new printing feature enable printing in multi-sizes in one or many pages with full customization for your printouts.
Volume Management
The new improved volume management feature allows you to manage your storage devices online and offline easily and enables a high-resolution image preview.
In addition to the above features there other new features such as the support for multiple monitor, the support for plug-ins and accurate brush adjustment that allows you to specific part of your image.
The new version shows enhancement for some existing features such as improved organizational tools, Batch processing and output sharing.
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom ahs been enhanced since its first launch to give more capabilities for image editing and retouching, I think it is a must-have product for all those who would like the top level of image editing.
The new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom costs $ 299 to buy and $ 99 for upgrade and you can always find more about it on Adobe site here: http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshoplightroom/
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