UK studio management, modernised

A Light Blue alternative for photographers

Light Blue is respected UK studio-management software. lemon.gallery is a cloud-native all-in-one that adds client galleries and per-image sales to the same picture.

Galleries and sales, plus the studio management

Light Blue is a long-established, UK-based studio management tool with a loyal following, covering enquiries, bookings, invoicing and workflow. Where an all-in-one like lemon.gallery adds the most is modern client gallery delivery and per-image print and digital sales, plus a marketing suite, all cloud-native in one login.

Compared

Light Blue vs lemon.gallery

lemon.galleryLight Blue
Enquiries, bookings, invoicing
Cloud-native, no desktop app neededDesktop heritage
Client galleries + proofingVia a separate host
Per-image print & digital sales
Email marketing + funnels
Entry priceFree / £9Paid plans
The verdict

Which suits your studio?

Light Blue is strong studio-management software with a long UK track record, and if that is all you need it does it well. If you want client gallery delivery, per-image sales and marketing in the same cloud-native platform as the management side, an all-in-one covers more ground. lemon.gallery is UK-native and free to start.

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Studio management and delivery, together

Galleries, sales, CRM and bookings in one cloud login. Free to start.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Light Blue good software for photographers?

Yes. Light Blue is a respected, long-established UK studio-management tool covering enquiries, bookings, invoicing and workflow. An all-in-one alternative adds client galleries, sales and marketing in the same platform.

What does lemon.gallery add over Light Blue?

Modern client gallery delivery, per-image print and digital sales, and a marketing suite (email, funnels, Instagram automation), all cloud-native in one login alongside the studio management.

Is lemon.gallery UK-based like Light Blue?

lemon.gallery is UK-native, priced in GBP with VAT-aware invoicing, so UK photographers get the same local fit Light Blue is known for.

Can I switch from Light Blue without losing records?

Yes. You can import client and booking data and run both during the transition, so your history moves with you.

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