Adobe Lightroom Classic 12.3 [exclusive] 💯 Fast

The AI "Select People" masking tool received a boost, adding the ability to specifically select: Facial Hair

AI-powered noise reduction for RAW files, preserving detail. Apply Tone Curves to localized selections. New Masking Subcategories "Clothing" and "Facial Hair" added to Portrait selections. Panel Eyeballs Updated interface for toggling Develop panels. Enhanced Workflow Improved "Open as Smart Object" options. Conclusion

Better multi-core processor optimization speeds up simultaneous file exports. Adobe Lightroom Classic 12.3

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The flagship update in 12.3 was , an AI-powered tool designed to remove noise from RAW files while preserving fine detail better than previous manual sliders. The AI "Select People" masking tool received a

You can now use the tool within local adjustment masks. This allows for unprecedented control over tone and color grading in specific parts of your image, such as fading the shadows in just the background or adding a color cast strictly to the subject. 3. Visual Workflow Indicators

Between 2021 and early 2023, Lightroom Classic users suffered from a frustrating phenomenon known informally as "rubber banding." When moving sliders (especially Texture, Clarity, and Dehaze), the image would lag, overshoot, and snap back. It was infuriating. Panel Eyeballs Updated interface for toggling Develop panels

| Task | Lightroom 12.2 | Lightroom 12.3 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Import 100x 45MP RAW files | 28 seconds | 22 seconds | | AI Mask (Select People) | 3.2 seconds | 1.1 seconds | | Export 50x full-size JPEGs | 1m 45s | 1m 08s | | Scrub through Library grid | Choppy | Smooth |

: You can now use the Tone Curve tool within local masks, offering precise control over contrast and color in specific parts of an image. Enhanced AI Portrait Masking