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Adobe has heavily optimized Lightroom Classic 13.0.1 for .
Lightroom analyzes the scene and creates a 3D depth map.
With the 13.0.1 update, Lightroom Classic now fully supports . You can edit and save photos in HDR formats that take full advantage of the Liquid Retina XDR displays found on modern MacBook Pros and Pro Display XDRs. Performance on macOS: Intel vs. Apple Silicon Adobe Lightroom Classic For Mac 2024 13.0.1
For professional photographers and serious enthusiasts on macOS, remains the gold standard for desktop-based photo editing and digital asset management . While Adobe continues to push its cloud-based "Lightroom" ecosystem, the "Classic" version remains the powerhouse for those who require precision, local file control, and high-volume workflow efficiency.
Lightroom Classic is notorious for being "RAM-hungry." For the 2024 version, 16GB of RAM is the recommended minimum for a fluid experience, though 32GB is the "sweet spot" for handling 40MP+ RAW files. Adobe has heavily optimized Lightroom Classic 13
On Mac Studio or MacBook Pro models with M-series chips, AI-intensive tasks like Denoise or Select Subject are significantly faster than on older Intel-based Macs.
You can adjust the "Blur Amount" and choose from five different bokeh shapes (Circle, Bubble, 5-blade, etc.) to mimic specific vintage lenses. 2. Point Color You can edit and save photos in HDR
Perhaps the most talked-about feature, Lens Blur allows you to add aesthetic bokeh to any photo—even those not shot with a wide-aperture lens.
Stepping beyond the traditional HSL (Hue, Saturation, Luminance) sliders, offers surgical precision. You can use a dropper to select a specific shade in your image and shift its hue or saturation without affecting similar colors elsewhere. This is perfect for correcting skin tones or refining the sky. 3. HDR Optimization
The 2024 release (v13) introduced several "game-changing" tools, primarily powered by Adobe Sensei AI. Version 13.0.1 serves as a critical stability and refinement update, ensuring these heavy-lifting features run smoothly on macOS. 1. Lens Blur (Early Access)