Adobe Camera Raw 12.2 May 2026
💡 : To access these new settings in version 12.2, navigate to Preferences > Camera Raw > Raw Defaults within either Photoshop or the ACR interface itself.
: Included updated profiles to automatically correct distortion and chromatic aberration for newly released lenses. 🛠️ User Experience & Fixes
As a standard point release, 12.2 expanded the software's compatibility with the latest hardware available at the time: Adobe Camera Raw 12.2
: Users could choose between Adobe’s default settings, "Camera Settings" (to honor in-camera picture styles), or a custom user-created preset. 📸 Expanded Support
: By automating "mundane" adjustments like lens corrections and initial sharpening through the new defaults, users could significantly reduce the time spent on repetitive tasks. 💡 : To access these new settings in version 12
: Added raw support for several new models, ensuring photographers using the latest gear could process their proprietary files.
: The straighten/leveling tool was moved into the dedicated crop tool panel for a more consolidated editing experience. 📸 Expanded Support : By automating "mundane" adjustments
: Addressed stability issues and refined existing tools like Range Masking to ensure smoother performance within the Adobe Bridge and Photoshop ecosystems.