Continue retouching in another editor
Export a 16-bit TIFF and open it in the photo editor used for the next stage.
Export finished photos
Send an edited photo to the next app.
Export a finished photo for retouching, a print handoff or an HDR display. Keep the camera original and its settings for later revisions, then choose the image format the next step needs.
Export finished photos
Keep the edit while delivering a finished image.
A photo is ready for further retouching or delivery. Export a rendered copy with its finished appearance and retain the original with the develop settings.
Prepare an image for compatible HDR viewing
Choose HDR HEIC when the image and the viewing application can use the broader brightness range.
Return to the RAW edit later
Keep the original and its XMP settings file together when moving or archiving the shoot.
Make a start
Try it with your own files.
- Review the finished photo
Check the crop, light and colour. - Choose the output format
Export TIFF for further editing or HDR HEIC for a compatible destination. - Keep the source pair
Retain the original and settings file, then inspect the exported copy.
Made for your workflow
Keep the edit while delivering a finished image.
A photo is ready for further retouching or delivery. Export a rendered copy with its finished appearance and retain the original with the develop settings.
Export a TIFF for retouching or an HDR image for compatible viewing, while keeping the RAW edit.
A useful detail
Will Lightroom or Camera Raw reproduce every adjustment?
Some standard XMP settings can be read by other applications. Lighthouse-specific controls, film looks and plugin effects may not transfer or render identically. Export a finished image when you need to preserve the appearance.
A useful detail
Can I send the exported TIFF straight to any printer?
Check the printer’s required dimensions, colour profile and file settings first. The right handoff depends on the print service; a high-bit-depth TIFF alone is not a guarantee of a matching print.
Continue with the files you found.
Preview the document, finish the photograph or prepare the selection to share.
Develop camera RAW files
Brighten a portrait, balance an indoor colour cast and carry adjustments across a RAW shoot.
See how →Match colours across photos
Refine a portrait’s contrast or give a travel series a consistent colour treatment.
See how →Share a photo gallery
Publish trip, event or portfolio photos as a public gallery people can browse from one link.
See how →Send an edited photo to the next app.
Export a TIFF for retouching or an HDR image for compatible viewing, while keeping the RAW edit.
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