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Lightroom's April 2026 Masking Updates Are Quietly a Big Deal for Beauty Retouchers
Last month I was working on a campaign shoot for a skincare client, and I kept running into the same wall I always hit in Lightroom: I needed to make a targeted adjustment to the skin tones without pulling the warm highlights in the background along for the ride. I know the masking tools well enough, but something about the workflow felt clunkier than it should. I found myself bouncing into Photoshop earlier than necessary, which always costs time I don’t have.