Course Curriculum
Navigating Lightroom / Overview
The different modules & what / when to use each
The Library Module
Getting Your Photos into Lightroom
Culling Your Photos
How to find your photos using the Library filter
Creating and Managing keywords & your photos
Understanding Catalogs / Folders / Collections
Library Module view options
Using the quick develop panel
Understanding metadata & creating a metadata preset
LR Importing Quick Trick – Drag & Drop
Single vs Multiple Catalogs – Which is better?
The Develop Module
Develop Module Overview
Basic Panel Exposure Sliders
Presence Panel Sliders
Tone Curve Overview
HSL Sliders
Split Toning for Unique Effects
Detail Panel – Noise Reductions
Lens Corrections Panel
Effects Panel
Camera Calibration Panel
Editing Techniques
Understanding the histogram
3 ways to fix white balance
Snapshots vs virtual copies
Stacking photos
Stacking presets
How to create, organize and update presets
How to create and update local adjustment presets
How to undo an edit
Local adjustment tools
Sample Photo Edits
High sun natural light sample edit
Night portrait with white balance gradient and crop sample edit
High contrast black and white sample edit
Gradient for dramatic sunset lighting effects sample edit
Engagement landscape haze with radial filter sample edit
Nighttime wedding portrait – white balance adjust sample edit
Edgy beach wedding portrait with people removing sample edit