Mark Hamburg Leaves Adobe for Microsoft

Mark Hamburg, a 17-year Adobe veteran who worked on Photoshop from versions 2 through 7 and then led the Lightroom team from its inception, has left Adobe for Microsoft.

Martin Evening at LightroomNews reports, “As for what Mark is going to do next, it is known that he is now going to Microsoft in Seattle, and that his future work there won’t involve digital imaging, but instead be focussed on the ‘user experience’.”

★ Monday, 28 April 2008