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LIGHTROOM CC
FROM £9.98/$9.99 PER MONTH
WINDOWS, macOS
Lightroom CC combines
professional image-
processing tools with
asset organizing. It keeps all its
images online in the Creative
Cloud, with advanced image
search capabilities.
PHOTOSHOP
CC
FROM £9.98/$9.99 PER MONTH WINDOWS, macOS
Photoshop is the software of choice for most professional
and non-professional photographers. Beyond the standard
photo-editing features, it boasts a vast array of more
creative tools and ilters. Layers are one of the key diferences
between Photoshop and Lightroom. They enable you to mask out
selected parts to build up increasingly sophisticated images.
LIGHTROOM CLASSIC
FROM £9.98/$9.99 PER MONTH
WINDOWS, macOS
Lightroom Classic
ofers editing and
organizing tools, but
you can only store images on
your computer.
LIGHTROOM MOBILE
FREE (PREMIUM: £4.49/$6.49 PER MONTH)
IPHONE, IPAD, ANDROID
ELEMENTS 15 £79.99/$99.99 WINDOWS, macOS
Elements is the consumer variant of Photoshop, and
contains many of its key tools and features within a
simpliied interface. It’s limited, but it does provide access
to layers for those who have switched to a Lightroom workflow.
Lightroom Mobile is
the lightweight iPad,
iPhone and Android
version of the application,
integrated with Lightroom
CC. You can use Lightroom
Mobile on its own for free,
or use the Premium In-App
Purchase to access the Adobe
Creative Cloud. This enables
you to create a collection
of photos on your desktop
copy of Lightroom, and sync
them via the Creative Cloud
to Lightroom Mobile on your
portable devices. You can also
get Lightroom Mobile via any
Photography Plan.