Release Notes

16/12/2024

We’ve just released Light Blue 2024.1.3, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2024.1. It includes the following changes:

16/09/2024

We’ve just released Light Blue 2024.1.2, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2024.1. It includes the following changes:

29/07/2024

We’ve just released Light Blue 2024.1.1, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2024.1. It includes the following changes:

08/05/2024

Reviewing incomplete online bookings Our scheduling calendars are very popular with lots of photographers because they make it really easy to book shoots and appointments with clients. When scheduling a shoot that includes a contract and/or booking fee, clients have up to 15 minutes to complete their booking, after which their slot is made available […]

19/02/2024

We’ve just released a minor update for our iOS app, which should start to appear in the App Store shortly. This update includes the following new features and bug fixes:

09/01/2024

We’ve just released Light Blue 2023.1.3, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2023.1. It includes the following changes:

24/04/2023

We’ve just released Light Blue 2023.1.1, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2023.1. It includes the following changes:

06/03/2023

We’re pleased to announce a major update that makes it easier for you to work with existing clients and get paid in new ways! Light Blue 2023.1 is available as a free upgrade for all subscribers. New online payment methods We’ve added support for the full range of payment methods available via Stripe, including ApplePay, Google Pay, Klarna, […]

06/03/2023

Light Blue 2023.1 is a major update that adds new features that makes it easier to work with your clients and get paid by them.

14/11/2022

Changes in Light Blue 2022.2.2:

24/10/2022

Light Blue 2022.2 is a major update that expands the range of third-party apps that you can use with Light Blue. New and updated integrations Please note that the minimum OS version required for Light Blue 2022.2 is now macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or Windows 8.1.

20/06/2022

We’ve just released Light Blue 2022.1.2, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2022.1. It includes the following changes: You can now import GotPhoto orders into Light Blue as sales, using the GotPhoto orders export CSV format. You’ll find the “Import GotPhoto Orders CSV” […]

19/04/2022

We’ve just released Light Blue 2022.1.1, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2022.1. It includes the following changes:

07/03/2022

Light Blue 2022.1 is a major update that introduces an online scheduling tool that allows your clients to book shoots and appointments directly into your diary. You no longer need to send messages back and forth to find the perfect time, or rely on complicated integrations with third-party tools. Setting up our online scheduling tool […]

11/10/2021

We’ve just released Light Blue 2021.2.3, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2021.2. It includes the following changes: Added an “Import Custom Translations” button to the “Template Translations” section of the Preferences window, to allow you to import a set of translations that another […]

22/09/2021

We’ve just released Light Blue 2021.2.2, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2021.2. It includes the following changes: Added an Undo command to the Edit menu that can undo changes you’ve made in the field that you’re currently editing. The %ContactFullName% mail-merge tag […]

05/08/2021

We’ve just released Light Blue 2021.2.1, which is a minor update that adds new features and fixes bugs reported since we launched Light Blue 2021.2. It includes the following changes: Added “Reload Base URL” and “Open in Default Web Browser” commands to web viewer widget options menu. Changed the name of the “Default” Home screen […]

27/07/2021

Light Blue subscribers are given a unique email address, and any emails sent to your unique email address are automatically imported into your Light Blue account. They appear in the Inbox, and from there you can use them to create a new enquiry or link them to an exist shoot or client. This makes it […]

14/07/2021

Welcome to your new Home screen Light Blue’s new Home screen lets you see your business in a completely new way. You can now customise the Home screen by choosing a selection of widgets that give you unique and powerful ways of looking at your business as well as customising the look of Light Blue. […]

01/03/2021

Light Blue 2021.1 is a major update that improves lots of the features that you use every day, including: Adding a new shoot has been streamlined, with the “New Shoot” window efficiently guiding you through the process. Dealing with contact form and API submissions has been made simpler, and it’s also much easier to use […]

25/11/2020

We’ve just released Light Blue 2020.1.4, which adds more new features and some bug fixes. You can update to Light Blue 2020.1.4 by using the “Check For Updates” command from within Light Blue. You’ll find that in the Light Blue menu if you’re on a Mac, or in the Help menu if you’re using Windows. […]

29/10/2020

We’ve just released Light Blue 2020.1.3, which adds more new features and some bug fixes. You can update to Light Blue 2020.1.3 by using the “Check For Updates” command from within Light Blue. You’ll find that in the Light Blue menu if you’re on a Mac, or in the Help menu if you’re using Windows. […]

12/10/2020

We’ve just released Light Blue 2020.1.2, which adds more new features and some bug fixes. You can update to Light Blue 2020.1.2 by using the “Check For Updates” command from within Light Blue. You’ll find that in the Light Blue menu if you’re on a Mac, or in the Help menu if you’re using Windows. […]

22/09/2020

Light Blue 2020.1 is a major update that includes big new features and a whole host of other improvements, including: Payment schedules that allow you to easily break an invoice down into several smaller payments, helping you to make larger sales and get bookings more easily. Automated payment reminders help you to get paid on […]