{"id":1694,"date":"2015-10-07T14:14:29","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T21:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/lightroomjournal\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2020-04-23T13:36:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T20:36:54","slug":"update-on-lightroom-2015-2-lightroom-6-2-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/07\/update-on-lightroom-2015-2-lightroom-6-2-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Lightroom 2015.2 \/ Lightroom 6.2 Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update #2:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/lightroomjournal\/2015\/11\/lightroom-cc-2015-3-6-3-now-available.html\">Lightroom 6.3\/CC 2015.3 is now available<\/a> which includes the previous\u00a0import functionality, bug fixes and added camera\/lens profile support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong>\u00a0We plan to<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/lightroomjournal\/?p=1721\">\u00a0restore the old import experience in our next update<\/a>. In the meantime, if\u00a0you need to restore previous import functionality, or are experiencing other issues with Lightroom 2015.2.x\/6.2.x, we recommend you roll back to the Lightroom 2015.1.1\/6.1.1\u00a0update until things are reverted and corrected. See instructions here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/lightroom\/kb\/roll-back-to-prior-update.html\"><span class=\"s2\">https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/lightroom\/kb\/roll-back-to-prior-update.html<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lightroom team wanted to let the community know that we\u2019re investigating some critical performance and crasher bugs, and will be issuing an update shortly to address them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>note &#8211; Lightroom 2015.2.1 \/ 6.2.1 has been release to address the critical performance and crasher bugs. \u00a0Please update if you have been running into issues with performance and crashes in 2015.2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If you are experiencing crashing or slowdowns, please try the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Go to Lightroom &gt; Preferences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Click on the General tab<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Uncheck \u201cShow \u2018Add Photos\u2019 Screen\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Restart Lightroom<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>I think it&#8217;s\u00a0important to provide some context to why we made changes to Import.<\/em> \u00a0Over the years we\u2019ve done extensive studies of customers interested in Lightroom.\u00a0 The studies have been comprised of people passionate about photography and who use their cameras as a creative outlet.\u00a0 In short, their motivations share the same motivations as people who already love Lightroom.<\/p>\n<p>We visited them in their homes, and asked them to install, launch and use Lightroom.\u00a0 Since this was their first interaction with Lightroom, we were interested in observing specifically where they encountered obstacles, and therefore where we needed to focus our attention.<\/p>\n<p>Customers were universally unable to decipher the Import dialog without getting frustrated. Some people pushed forward, bolstered by spending time searching the web for help.\u00a0 They might have been successful in importing files, but they didn\u2019t feel successful.\u00a0 Others gave up, deciding that Lightroom might not be the right product for them.<\/p>\n<p>The previous Import experience literally made people push back from their computers in frustration.\u00a0 Keeping the existing Import experience isn\u2019t an option, and we needed to evolve the Import experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve heard great feedback on the changes, and we\u2019ve always evolved the Lightroom product with feedback from photographers and look forward to continue to evolve the experience going forward with your feedback in mind.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep the feedback coming!<\/p>\n<p>Previous Import<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Previous-Import.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1697\" src=\"http:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Previous-Import.png\" alt=\"Previous Import\" width=\"3804\" height=\"2238\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Current Import<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Current-Import.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1698\" src=\"http:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Current-Import.png\" alt=\"Current Import\" width=\"3800\" height=\"2216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update #2: Lightroom 6.3\/CC 2015.3 is now available which includes the previous\u00a0import functionality, bug fixes and added camera\/lens profile support. Update:\u00a0We plan to\u00a0restore the old import experience in our next update. In the meantime, if\u00a0you need to restore previous import functionality, or are experiencing other issues with Lightroom 2015.2.x\/6.2.x, we recommend you roll back to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/2015\/10\/07\/update-on-lightroom-2015-2-lightroom-6-2-release\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Update on Lightroom 2015.2 \/ Lightroom 6.2 Release&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[33],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-autoimim"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3124,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions\/3124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lrj.mattalbright.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}