If you don’t have the software itself yet to work with, then just use the Lightroom 4 direct download links to get the free trial instantly for either Windows or Mac OS. There are 2 two-hour volumes, the first covering Getting Started with Lightroom 4 and looking at the product as a whole, and the second series focusing more exclusively on What’s New in Lightroom 4 – with close to ten chapters in each and a wide range of topics and techniques discussed… The complete playlists are below.

This review will show you what you need to know to get started in this latest version.

Lightroom 4 Online Help and DocumentationĪlso out is an excellent in-depth series of free online Lightroom 4 video tutorials, approaching four hours in total running time and produced by Adobe Lightroom guru Julieanne Kost. Adobe Lightroom (officially Adobe Photoshop Lightroom) is a creative image organization and image manipulation software developed by Adobe Inc. Adobe Lightroom 4 adds a book creation module, geo-tagging, soft proofing capability and significant changes to image editing tools.

New Tethered Camera Support in Lightroom 4.

New Lens Profile Support in Lightroom 4.

Digital Camera Raw Support for Lightroom 4.

Lightroom 4 provides options for Lossy Compression during import, export and preview update. DPX is a lossless, folder-based format intended for interop with Adobe Premiere Pro.

System Requirements for Adobe Lightroom Finally, for video, Lightroom 4 provides support for exporting to DPX files. In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Book, Martin Evening shows how the Lightroom import procedure provides an adaptable import workflow.

PC Magazine gives it 4&half stars and their Editors’ Choice Award for photo workflow software, writing: “For anyone who’s serious about digital photography, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 is now a more essential tool than ever – this is the app you need.”ĭigital Photography Review also has great things to say: “Lightroom 4 is a substantial upgrade … offers an impressive list of features … on image quality, the Lightroom team has kept its eye on the prize … consistently getting pleasing results in fewer steps … works impressively well on a range of images … you can get superior results compared to previous versions … video users will also be pleased … welcome surprise price drop … compelling reasons to upgrade.”Īnd there is already a wealth of free learning resources available… Here are some good ones: Adobe Lightroom 4 is only days old, yet it’s quickly getting rave reviews across the net…

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