How Apple's Aperture created a new class of app on October 19, 2005 and lost it to Adobe Lightroom

On October 19, 2005, Apple released a new tool for professional photographers. It promised much, it ultimately delivered a great deal, and it has fans to this day. AppleInsider talks about the major Apple app that the company killed.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 37

Logitech's Craft keyboard gets new SDK, support for Adobe's Lightroom Classic CC and core macOS apps

Logitech this week enabled new Craft keyboard functions on the Mac for Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, Spotify, and Safari, Preview, and QuickTime.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 5

Adobe splits Lightroom photo workflow software into cloud-based & 'Classic' versions

Adobe on Wednesday revealed major changes to Lightroom CC, its professional workflow tool for photographers, spinning it off into separate cloud-based and "Classic" versions.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 32

Adobe updates Lightroom pro photo apps for iOS with 'Authentic HDR' & more

Adobe on Monday released updates to the iPhone and iPad versions of Lightroom, making various enhancements including the addition of "Authentic HDR," a new shooting mode.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 11

Adobe Lightroom updated for iOS, macOS; brings one-handed editing to iPhone

Adobe has issued an update to the macOS and iOS versions of Lightroom, adding one-handed editing features for the iPhone, with similar changes coming to the Mac and iPad in a later revision.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 7

Adobe Lightroom for mobile update brings RAW image capture to iOS 10

Adobe on Tuesday released an updated version of Lightroom for iOS with support for its DNG fie format, allowing iOS 10 devices to both capture and edit pictures as part of an end-to-end RAW workflow.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 3

Adobe brings browsing-only version of Lightroom to Apple TV

Adobe on Tuesday launched a new version of Lightroom for the fourth-generation Apple TV, intentionally scaled back from its siblings in terms of functionality.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 1

Facebook Messenger gains 3D Touch, Lightroom for iOS gets direct RAW imports

Facebook on Wednesday updated its Messenger iPhone app with support for 3D Touch, while Adobe released a new version of Lightroom for iOS, making important additions such as direct import of RAW files, and support for keyboard shortcuts on iPads.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 3

Adobe improves Lightroom iOS app with full-res output, more 3D Touch

Adobe updated its Lightroom clients for the iPhone and iPad on Wednesday, upgrading the photo workflow software with features like full-resolution output and more 3D Touch commands.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 4

Adobe Lightroom, Facebook Messenger update with 3D Touch & other improvements

Adobe and Facebook each released major iOS app updates on Wednesday, upgrading Lightroom and Messenger, respectively, with 3D Touch plus a number of other features.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 0

Adobe makes Lightroom iOS apps completely free, drops license & Creative Cloud requirements

The Lightroom photo workflow apps for iPhone and iPad are now completely free to use, ditching a former requirement to sign up for a Creative Cloud subscription or own the desktop software.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 28

Adobe launches Photoshop Fix, Capture CC, more at MAX conference

At its Adobe MAX 2015 conference in Los Angeles on Monday, Adobe unveiled two mobile apps — Photoshop Fix and Capture CC — a new portfolio service, enhancements to its Creative Cloud software ecosystem and content marketplace additions.

AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 7

First look: Adobe Lightroom CC with HDR and panoramic photo merging, facial recognition, more

Adobe on Tuesday announced a major update to its Creative Cloud Photography suite with the launch of Lightroom CC, which boasts powerful enhancements like HDR and panorama photo merging, facial recognition and Filter Brushes, along with other improvements.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 61

Adobe releases new Camera Raw and DNG Converter versions, Lightroom 5.7.1 update coming soon

Adobe on Wednesday announced availability of updates to Adobe Camera Raw 8.7.1 and DNG Converter 8.7.1, bringing additional support for cameras and lenses, while patching minor bugs found in previous versions of the software.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 4

Adobe announces Lightroom 5.7 with new Aperture and iPhoto importer tool, Black Friday subscription pricing

Adobe late Tuesday released an update to its Lightroom image processing and management software that includes a new tool for importing photos from Apple's iPhoto or Aperture, both of which will be discontinued in favor of a unified OS X Photos app in 2015.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 53

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