Open a photo in Lightroom and select Masking.
Last updated on
Apr 24, 2025
Learn more about what's new in the April 2025 release of Lightroom.
You can now access the new AI-powered Landscape Mask, which allows you to select various landscape elements in a photo and automatically create a mask for them.
-
-
Select Landscape. Lightroom will automatically detect the landscape features in the photo and share options to select from.
-
Select the landscape feature from the menu and select Create.
The landscape masking options are in the masking tool.
The landscape masking options are in the masking tool. -
You can now use the other editing controls to edit your photo further.
For more details, see Masking in Lightroom on desktop.
Discover new and improved sharing features in Lightroom for mobile. Now, anyone can contribute to the albums you create and share, making it easier than ever to share links—now including QR codes—so your photos and albums are easily accessible to friends and family.
For more details on how to share a QR code and allow anyone to contribute to an album, see Share photos in Lightroom for mobile iOS and Android.
The Retouch feature in Quick Actions now allows you to individually select and edit people in a photo. You can zoom in to edit a person's features distinctively.
-
Open a photo in Lightroom for mobile and select Actions.
-
Select Retouch. Lightroom will detect the retouchable areas in the photo.
-
Select a person in the photo. Lightroom will zoom in on their photo for you to enhance and retouch using the Retouch options.
-
You can now select the desired Retouch options and adjust them using the Amount slider.
Find newly added cameras and lenses in the full list of supported profiles:
Lightroom on desktop
- Experience faster export while exporting a photo with a watermark.
- You can now allow anyone to add photos to an album.
- Lightroom now lets you add additional storage and buy plans directly from the Lightroom on desktop app.
