What's new in Lightroom Classic

Filter photos before you import
Import only the shots you want by filtering on in-camera ratings, color labels, protected status, or file type. The filters also carry over to Assisted Culling for faster, more targeted results.

Learn how to apply filters before importing photos ›

Clear the history steps to reduce the catalog size
Clean up history steps to reduce the catalog size while preserving your photos' current appearance. Clear history for multiple photos, folders, or collections, or schedule automatic cleanup.

Learn how to clear the history steps of your photos ›

Add a soft, dreamy glow effect to your photos
Make highlights glow, from streetlights to golden-hour skies. Start with a preset or choose from five styles, then fine-tune the strength, spread, color, and direction with sliders.

Learn how to apply glow effects to your photos ›

Remove skin blemishes from photos
Eliminate skin blemishes, moles, and freckles with the AI-powered blemish removal tool. Fine-tune the results with Refine controls to remove or restore specific spots.

Learn how to remove skin blemishes from portraits ›

Check color accuracy with Vectorscope
View the hue and saturation of your photo on a circular graph to spot color casts and check skin tones. Use the Skin indicator to keep portraits looking natural.

Learn how to analyze the hue and saturation of your photos ›

View where your camera focused with Focus Points
Show the focus points your camera recorded as an overlay on raw photos from supported Canon, Nikon, and Sony cameras. Quickly check focus and pick the sharpest shot.

Learn how to view focus points in photos ›

Create depth range masks in any photos
Use AI-powered depth mapping to select and adjust the foreground, background, or areas in between, even when your photo doesn't contain depth information.

Learn how to create depth range for masked photos ›

Fix stretched faces at the edges of the frame
Use the new Projection slider to correct stretched faces and objects at the edges of selfies and wide-angle shots, so they look more natural.

Learn how to use the Projection slider in Upright modes ›

Manage and customize the Masking panel controls
Personalize the Masking panel by rearranging controls and adding frequently used sliders to Favorites for quick access and a more efficient editing workflow.

Learn how to customize your Masking panel ›

Add color tints to masked areas of photos
Use Color Grading to adjust the shadows, midtones, and highlights within selected masked areas for precise color adjustments.

Learn how to use the color grading in masking ›

Explore support for new lenses
Find the newly added lenses in the list of supported lens profiles.

Learn about the lenses supported by Lightroom Classic ›

Experience improvements in Reflection Removal
Get cleaner results, even on complex surfaces. Remove reflections from windows, glass, and water with fewer smudges and ghosting artifacts.

Learn how to remove reflections from your photos ›

Explore support for new lenses
Find the newly added lenses in the list of supported lens profiles.

Learn about the lenses supported by Lightroom Classic ›

Adjust the opacity of your photo for precise cropping
See through the cropped-out areas by adjusting the photo's opacity, so you can focus and fine-tune your composition before committing.

Learn how to define the opacity of the photo when cropping ›

Create rendered DNG files of your photos
Save photos as new DNG files with all current edits permanently applied using the Render to DNG option, giving you a non-raw file to build on when you want a clean starting point.

Learn how you can access the Render to DNG option ›