Lens Corrections with Camera Raw & Lightroom

When Adobe released Lightroom 3, and Camera Raw 6 (as part of Photoshop CS5), the new lens correction feature was a great new feature that almost got lost in the shuffle. The new lens correction features can work automatically, recognizing many popular lenses and cameras (new lens profiles are being added constantly). But, to really kick this feature into gear, switch to manual mode, and behold the power of geometric anti-distortion!

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Michael Hoffman wrote 120 articles on this blog.

Mike has been a photographer, artist, educator, and technophile for most of his life. Early in his career, he created technical illustrations and photographs for electronic equipment manufacturers, and taught classes in computer aided drafting and 3D modeling software. When digital cameras became widely available in the late 1990s, the move was a natural one, and has led to a happy combination of technology, software, photography and art.

Mike is an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop and Acrobat, and is well versed in Lightroom and Photoshop Elements, as well as Illustrator and InDesign. He has also contributed his time and efforts to the excellent work being done by Operation Photo Rescue, in restoring photographs damaged by natural disasters. As an active member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, he continues his quest for excellence in art, excellence in design, and excellence in education.

3 Responses to Lens Corrections with Camera Raw & Lightroom

  1. bycostello on August 23, 2011 at 2:52 pm

    nice tips… thanks…

  2. John on August 23, 2011 at 3:58 pm

    HI great tip! thanks for share
    and have a look at my website too.

    http://www.adobelightroompresets.net/

  3. PSDDude on August 24, 2011 at 7:16 am

    interesting tutorial, I might try to learn Lightroom.

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