Adobe Camera Raw

Raw image processing module in adobe lightroom and Photoshop.

New Features (2026)

• julieanne-kost demonstrates the Color Variance Control in the Point Color feature (video):
  • Uses the eyedropper tool to select a color (e.g., green from trees).
  • Adjusts Hue, Saturation, and Luminance to target the selected color.
• glyn-dewis highlights the “early access” Variance slider within the Point Color section of the Color Mixer (video):
  • Controls the range of colors affected by a Point Color adjustment after sampling a specific color.

Workflows & Tutorials

• anthony-morganti tutorial on Landscape Masking (video):
  • Utilizes the “Landscape” masking feature (applicabl
• PiXimperfect guide on non-destructive color enhancement and image quality improvement (video):
  • Demonstrates techniques to make colors “pop” using Photoshop or Lightroom.

2026 04 21 Adobe Camera Raw Non Destructive Color and Image Quality Enhancement

Source Notes

• 2026-04-14: # Julianne Kost - using the new variance slider in Camera Raw --- --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSk—Gi-PeA The video demonstrates how to use the “Color Variance Control” in [[entities/adobe-camera-raw|Adobe C (Julianne Kost - using the new variance slider in Camera Raw)
• 2026-04-14: # New Camera Raw Variance filter --- --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEgFQC430k0 Here is a summary of the video from Glyn Dewis. From the Glyn Dewis YouTube channel, photographer and educator Glyn Dewis highlights a new, powerful “early access” feature in Adobe Camera Raw c (New Camera Raw Variance filter)
• 2026-04-14: # Photoshop Cafe - updates Colin Smith --- --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61jK2mcGRNc This tutorial by Colin Smith from PhotoshopCAFE demonstrates how to effectively use the new Landscape Masks in Lightroom and Camera Raw. He introduces his comprehensive “Masks in (Photoshop Cafe - updates Colin Smith)
• 2026-04-14: # Watch Adobe Just LEVELED UP Color Grading in Photoshop on YouTube --- --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufLkBKtmgZM Here is a summary of the video tutorial by Blake Rudis (f64 Academy) regarding the new Color and Vibrance tool in Photoshop 2025. # Mastering the New (Watch Adobe Just LEVELED UP Color Grading in Photoshop on YouTube)
• 2026-04-21: # Adobe Camera Raw: Non-Destructive Color and Image Quality Enhancement Generated: 2026-04-21 · API: Gemini 2.5 Flash · Modes: Summary --- Adobe Camera Raw: Non-Destructive Color and Image Quality Enhancement Clip title: EASY Camera Raw Tricks to Make Colors POP! **Author (Adobe Camera Raw: Non-Destructive Color and Image Quality Enhancement)
• 2026-04-22: # Photoshop Depth Map: Mastering Precise 3D Photo Adjustments Generated: 2026-04-22 · API: Gemini 2.5 Flash · Modes: Summary --- Photoshop Depth Map: Mastering Precise 3D Photo Adjustments Clip title: Photoshop’s Hidden Depth Mask: Make Photos Look 3D! *Author / channel: (Photoshop Depth Map: Mastering Precise 3D Photo Adjustments)