Adobe Camera Raw 12.2 May 2026

Released in February 2020, introduced significant workflow improvements, most notably the ability to automate raw image processing through customizable defaults. While it maintained a familiar interface, it added deep-level settings that allowed photographers to tailor how files are initially handled based on the specific camera model used. ⚡ Key Feature: Raw Defaults

: Added raw support for several new models, ensuring photographers using the latest gear could process their proprietary files. Adobe Camera Raw 12.2

💡 : To access these new settings in version 12.2, navigate to Preferences > Camera Raw > Raw Defaults within either Photoshop or the ACR interface itself. 💡 : To access these new settings in version 12

As a standard point release, 12.2 expanded the software's compatibility with the latest hardware available at the time: 🛠️ User Experience & Fixes : Users could

: Assign different presets to specific camera models, allowing for customized baseline adjustments that account for different sensor characteristics.

: Included updated profiles to automatically correct distortion and chromatic aberration for newly released lenses. 🛠️ User Experience & Fixes

: Users could choose between Adobe’s default settings, "Camera Settings" (to honor in-camera picture styles), or a custom user-created preset. 📸 Expanded Support