Adobe has released a free update to its Photoshop Lightroom software, available immediately for existing Lightroom 2 users. Lightroom 2.2 adds raw support for seven new camera models including the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Canon PowerShot G10. The update also includes several refinements such as enhanced performance of the local adjustment tools.

In addition, Adobe's Camera Profiles are now available natively within Lightroom 2.2 and are provided automatically as part of this release. As the visual starting point for the raw processing workflow, camera profiles provide flexibility that allows photographers to quickly achieve their desired rendering.

Lightroom 2.2 supports the following additional camera models: Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon PowerShot G10, Panasonic DMC-G1, Panasonic DMC-FX150, Panasonic DMC-FZ28, Panasonic DMC-LX3 and Leica D-LUX 4.

Pricing and Availability
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.2 is available now as a free download for existing Lightroom 2 customers at www.adobe.com/downloads/updates/.

For more information on Photoshop Lightroom 2, visit www.adobe.com/products/photoshoplightroom.