The current version is Lightroom 11, so you have to consider that there have been six major upgrades since Lightroom 5. ![]() A good book to help is the Lightroom Queen Lightroom Classic Quick Start Guide which is free. I'd suggest doing a couple of backups of your LR5 catalog the try the latest LrC. I just discovered how well it helps bring out snow/ice festures. There are also tools like DeHaze which you would find useful. I use that frequently when I want to make the subject stand out mor than the background. However, one hidden feature is that you can copy and invert the mask to work on everythin g that is not the subject. I can select the subject, and just apply changes to it, rather than the picutre. As to yours, the new Masking capabilities which automatically finds subject and sky are assume. " I doesn't really explain how theres been any improvement to the standard stuff of the exposure, contrast and sharpening side of the software" One of the things I've learned, as you are exposed to new features, you decide to include them in your workflow. ![]() I may the switch to the subscription model (which I don't like) and haven't looked back. ![]() I then watched a video by (I believe) Laura Shoe on the differences on LR6, to the then current Lightroom Classic, and was sold on the new abilities. I was in your same position several years ago when LR 6.
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