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)
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. Adobe Lightroom Classic For Mac 2024 13.0.1
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 Lens Blur (Early Access) Perhaps the most talked-about
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. This is perfect for correcting skin tones or
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 13.0.1 for .