Master Adobe Lightroom with This Course
Adobe Lightroom has long been the industry standard image editing application, used by millions of photographers around the world. Lightroom's ease of use, together with the endless possibilities it offers, will leave you wanting to start taking more photos right away!
On this course, you will learn the fundamental skills in Lightroom. The course covers both versions of the application: Lightroom CC, which is a cloud-based application and used primarily on a mobile device or laptop) and Lightroom Classic CC, which is the desktop version of the software, essential for anyone looking to become a professional photographer.
You will start learning the foundations of Lightroom, covering topics such as capturing photos, organising, developing and local adjustments.
You will then move onto more advanced topics such as exporting, working with catalogs, libraries, maps, Photoshop integration and more.
By the end of the training, you will be editing your images like a pro.
Course Outline
Here's what you'll learn in more detail
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1
Introduction
- Why use Lightroom? FREE PREVIEW
- Which version of Lightroom is for you? FREE PREVIEW
- Lightroom vs Adobe Bridge
- Lightroom vs Photoshop
- RAW photography
- Examples to use while learning
- Exercise files
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Getting started
- Installing Lightroom
- Migrating to Lightroom CC
- Importing photos into Lightroom CC
- About the DNG format
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Capturing photos with Lightroom CC
- Capture modes FREE PREVIEW
- Camera controls
- Filters
- Aspect ratio
- Grids and Level
- Capture settings
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Organising photos in Lightroom CC
- Navigation and viewing options FREE PREVIEW
- Sorting order of photos
- Creating albums FREE PREVIEW
- Creating stacks
- Adding labels
- Search powered by Adobe Sensei
- Adding keywords
- Managing storage
- Preferences
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Developing photos in Lightroom CC
- Cropping photos FREE PREVIEW
- Adjusting exposure
- Using the Tone Curve
- Adjusting colors
- Color Mixer
- Black & White
- Working with Effects
- Split Toning
- Sharpening and Noise Reduction
- Optical corrections
- Geometric corrections
- Using presets
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Local Adjustments in Lightroom CC
- Healing Brush Tool FREE PREVIEW
- Brush Tool
- Linear Gradient Tool
- Radial Gradient Tool
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Exporting photos from Lightroom CC
- Saving photos
- Presenting photos
- Sharing photos
- Editing with Photoshop
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Working with Catalogs in Lightroom Classic CC
- What is a catalog? FREE PREVIEW
- Using multiple catalogs
- Backing up catalogs
- Catalog settings
- Using Smart Previews
- Fixing missing photos
- Exporting photos as catalog
- Useful keyboard shortcuts
- Preferences
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Importing photos into Lightroom Classic CC
- Importing photos FREE PREVIEW
- Additional import options
- Apply during import
- Auto Import
- Tethered Capture
- Installing presets
- Removing photos from catalog
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Library Module in Lightroom Classic CC
- Navigation FREE PREVIEW
- Catalog panel
- Folders panel
- Comparing photographs
- Labels, Ratings and other Flag status
- Filtering photos
- Working with Collections
- Quick Collection
- Creating Smart Collections
- Face-detection
- Assigning Keywords
- Working with Keyword Sets
- Painter Tool
- Synchronising metadata
- Keyword List
- Metadata panel
- Quick Develop
- Synchronise settings
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Develop Module in Lightroom Classic CC
- Develop module overview FREE PREVIEW
- Using Presets
- History panel
- Creating Virtual copies
- Synchronise changes
- Auto Sync feature
- Working with the Histogram
- Shadow and Highlight clipping
- Adjusting contrast
- Auto adjustments
- Tonal Curve
- Setting White Balance
- Adjusting saturation
- Clarity
- Black & White conversion
- HSL panel
- Split toning
- Sepia effect
- Crop Tool
- Spot Removal Tool
- Red Eye Tool
- Filters
- Adjustment Brush Tool
- Sharpening and Noise Reduction
- Lens Corrections
- Transform panel
- Effects panel
- Dehaze
- Camera calibration
- Soft proof
- Profile Browser
- Editing videos
- Exporting videos
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Map Module and Exporting photos from Lightroom Classic CC
- Map module FREE PREVIEW
- Working with Locations
- Exporting photos
- Export settings
- Setting up Services
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Photoshop and Lightroom Classic CC integrations
- Preferences
- Editing photos in Photoshop
- Opening photos as Smart Objects
- Merge photos as panorama
- Merge photos as HDR
- Retouching photos
- Creating photo montages
- Sharpening photos
- Camera Shake Reduction
- Creating tilt shift effect
- Creating bokeh effect
- Puppet Warp tool
- Liquify filter
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Impress your clients with Lightroom Classic CC
- Creating photo books
- Creating slideshows
- Creating web galleries
- Creating photo prints
- Finding inspiration
- Selling photos on stock sites
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