Get the cleanest possible images 

Retain colors and details like never before when shooting with high ISO. With improved noise reduction, start your editing with better quality images – even before tweaking.  

Precise color editing. Made easy. 

Edit colors faster with a new Basic Color Editor that’s compact and easy to use. Click anywhere on the photo and drag to adjust the hue, saturation and lightness of any colors – or edit with intuitive sliders. For more control, the Advanced Color Editor and Skin Tone tools are as powerful as ever. 

Take total control of your contrast 

Do more with contrast and tone thanks to the new High Dynamic Range tool. Recover highlights, boost shadows, darken the blacks or boost the brightest areas of your photo – all in one tool. 

Crop with ease and flexibility 

Easily visualize and transform your crops thanks to the visible handles in the new Crop tool. Instantly crop from the center, rotate the crop or lock the aspect ratio using modifier keys. 

Sort photos in a snap  

Save up to 50 % of your keystrokes when sorting images – enable “switch to next” to automatically switch to the next photo when you rate or tag. Works with sets so you can easily review multiple images at the same time and manage big projects in a snap. 

Scroll for speed  

Work quickly and intuitively – scroll through all your tools with ease and pin your favorites to the top for instant access.  

Accelerate your layer editing  

Easily copy specific layers between photos – including photos with different formats and sizes – without replacing the existing layers on the destination photo.  

Edit spectacular DNG files  

Get the most accurate colors and sharpest details out of any camera model, drone or smartphone capturing DNG files.    

Get the smoothest editing experience   
  
Make a big difference to your workflow with small updates. We’ve added text to the icons so you can find tools instantly, made Masking tools easy to access and simplified the adjustments clipboard. Plus, get higher resolution thumbnails and adjust the viewer background color with one click. 

Take a shortcut  
  
Edit faster with new default shortcuts for zoom, full screen, Focus Mask and much more. Plus, customize the shortcuts further to create your ideal workflow.