Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

Enhance your digital photography skills with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, the ultimate tool for professional photographers, hobbyists, and digital artists to effortlessly organize, edit, and present stunning photos both online and in print.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Navigate the Lightroom workspace with ease.

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Import and export images for catalog management.

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Implement advanced image editing techniques.

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Create professional photo books and slideshows.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 2 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Home users
  • Professional photographers
  • Hobbyists
  • Business users

Description

​Adobe Photoshop Lightroom delivers a complete workflow solution for the digital photographer. Using the state-of-the-art technology users have come to expect from Adobe, this powerful and versatile software allows digital artists to import, review, organize and enhance images, produce client presentations, create photo books and web galleries, and produce high-quality prints with ease. With its highly intuitive interface, users will be able to manage large volumes of digital photographs and to perform sophisticated image processing tasks. Whether you are a home user, professional photographer, hobbyist or business user, Lightroom enables you to stay in control of your growing photo and image library to easily produce professional looking pictures and polished presentations for both print and web.

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Course Outline

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Lesson 1: A Quick Tour of Photoshop Lightroom

  1. Creating a Lightroom catalog

  2. Managing the photos in your catalog

  3. Managing files and folders

  4. Non-destructive editing

  5. The Lightroom workspace

  6. Importing photos

  7. Lightroom modules and workflow

  8. Working in slideshow mode

  9. Creating a collection

  10. Arranging and deleting photos

  11. Comparing photos side by side

  12. Using Quick Develop

  13. Modifying images

Lesson 2: Bringing Your Photos Into Lightroom

  1. The import process

  2. Organizing photos in folders

  3. Reviewing file formats

  4. Creating import presets

  5. Back-up strategies

  6. Applying metadata

  7. Import and view video

  8. Import photos from other catalogs

  9. Working with the main display area

  10. Setting Grid and Loupe options

Lesson 3: Exploring the Lightroom Workspace

  1. Importing into the library

  2. Viewing and managing your images

  3. Toggling screen modes

  4. Comparing photos

  5. Working with panels

  6. Switching views

  7. Flagging and deleting images

  8. Using Quick Collections

  9. Filtering images

  10. Working with Filmstrip

Lesson 4: Managing Your Photo Library

  1. Organizing and synchronizing folders

  2. Using collections to organize images

  3. Stacking images

  4. Applying keyword tags

  5. Using flags and ratings;

  6. Working with color labels

  7. Adding and storing metadata

  8. Tagging faces in People view;

  9. Working with the Map module;

  10. Finding and filtering files

  11. Reconnecting missing files and folders

Lesson 5: Developing Basics

  1. Quick developing in the Library module

  2. Understanding previews

  3. Understanding process versions

  4. What is white balance

  5. Working in the Develop module

  6. Cropping and rotating images

  7. Removing unwanted objects

  8. Retouching spots

Lesson 6: Advanced Editing Techniques

  1. Correcting color balance and tonal range

  2. Undoing, redoing and remembering changes

  3. Adjusting contrast using the tone curve

  4. Making local corrections

  5. Using the Graduated Filter tool

  6. Using the adjustment Brush tool

  7. Adjusting colors selectively

  8. Converting an image to black and white

  9. Synchronizing settings

  10. Adding effects

  11. Working with virtual copies

  12. Combining photos into a panorama

Lesson 7: Creating a Photo Book

  1. Assembling photos for a book

  2. Working in the Book module

  3. Changing page layouts

  4. Placing photos in a book layout

  5. Changing images in a book

  6. Working with Phot cells

  7. Setting page backgrounds

  8. Saving and exporting photo books

Lesson 8: Creating Slideshows

  1. Assembling photos for a slideshow

  2. Working in the Slideshow module

  3. Choosing and customizing a slideshow template

  4. Adding text overlays

  5. Adding sound and motion to your slideshow

  6. Saving and exporting a slideshow

Lesson 9: Printing Images

  1. Exploring the Lighroom print module

  2. Selecting and customizing a print template

  3. Rearranging photos in a print layout

  4. Using the Rote to Fit option

  5. Printing captions and metadata information

  6. Create a custom print layout

  7. Soft Proofing photos before printing

  8. Using color management

  9. Saving print settings as an output collection

Lesson 10: Making Backups and Exporting Photos

  1. Preventing data loss

  2. Backing up the catalog file

  3. Exporting metadata

  4. Backing up the library

  5. Implementing incremental backups

  6. Exporting JPEG files for onscreen viewing

  7. Exporting as PSD or TIFF for further editing

  8. Exporting as Original or DNG for archiving

  9. Using export presets

  10. Creating user presets

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