![]() However, once you move a file from Adobe Camera Raw into the main Adobe Photoshop CC workspace, you are no longer working in a non-destructive editing environment. The user interface looks different but the underlying code for raw processing is the same in both programs. This philosophy of non-destructive raw image enhancement holds true in both programs. Lightroom’s Develop Module is exactly the same as the Adobe Camera Raw processing engine that you can find inside of Adobe Photoshop CC. These experienced photographers are correct. Try whatever you want without any fear that you might harm your original file! The Original Image After enhancement with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom What about Adobe Camera Raw?Īt this point, those with a strong Adobe Photoshop background might be saying to themselves that this sounds a lot like what happens when I open a digital camera raw file using the Adobe Camera Raw conversion engine. If you don’t like the results, just press Reset. Pick out one of your favorite photos and try to make it even better. ![]() So go ahead, fire up Lightroom and experiment. I have no fear because at any point in time, no matter how many buttons I have pushed, I can always hit the big Reset button in the lower right-hand corner of the Lightroom Develop Module and instantly return to my original capture. I can literally push any button in Lightroom’s Develop Module and I never have to worry about the safety of my original capture. I feel free to experiment in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom because I know that I cannot harm my original image in any way. This is one of the reasons why I love Lightroom. ![]() With Photoshop Lightroom there is no need for this worry because file protection is inherently built into this program. How to Open Lightroom Files Into Photoshop When you’re finished editing your image in Lightroom, you don’t have to save it and then reopen it in Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop CC is an incredibly powerful program but if you make a mistake in Photoshop, and overwrite your original file, then you may not be able to undo your changes. In Adobe Photoshop CC, on the other hand, it is easy to make permanent and irreversible changes to your original file. The difference between Lightroom and Photoshop
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