Learning ON1 Photo RAW

Course details

ON1 Photo RAW 2018 includes the essential tools and features photographers need in their workflow. Fast photo management, hundreds of customizable photo effects, fast and beautiful HDR, masking and selection tools, layers, and much more—all in one app. If you're interested in learning about alternatives to Adobe Lightroom, this course can help you get up to speed with a powerful option: ON1 Photo RAW. Here, discover how to leverage this photo app to develop and neatly organize your digital images. Instructor Robert Vanelli shows how to create a file structure for your photography, organize a digital library, leverage advanced development strategies for RAW images, apply effects to images, work with smart layers, and more.

Learning objectives
Planning a digital file structure
Developing a naming convention for your files
Importing new images to a library
Albums, catalogs, browsing, and searching
Developing an image
Controlling magnification and view to examine an image
Applying and adjusting effects
Using smart layers
Creating an initial mask
Sharpening an image
Outputting images

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Welcome
02 - What you should know before watching this course
03 - Exercise files

1. Planning a Digital File Structure

04 - Why is a well-planned file structure important
05 - Developing a naming convention for your files
06 - How to create folders and subfolders

2. Organizing a Digital Library

07 - How to import new images to a library
08 - Adding metadata on import
09 - Re-organizing current images
10 - Migrating images from Adobe Lightroom CC Classic

3. Albums, Catalogs, Browsing, and Searching

11 - What is an album and why do you need one
12 - What is a catalog and why do you need one
13 - How do we browse and search

4. Developing an Image

14 - Essential raw development strategies
15 - Advanced raw development strategies
16 - Global vs. local adjustments
17 - Controlling magnification and view to examine an image
18 - Cloning and healing to remove problems and blemishes
19 - Merging high dynamic range (HDR) images
20 - Merging panoramic images

5. The Effects Module

21 - Applying and adjusting effects
22 - An introduction to masks to refine effects
23 - Creating and sharing a preset

6. The Layers Module

24 - What are layers
25 - Using smart layers
26 - Organizing layers
27 - Controlling layers with opacity and blend modes
28 - Merging layers

7. Selections and Masking

29 - Creating an initial mask
30 - Refining a mask
31 - Saving and reusing masks
32 - Creating a stamp layer

8. The Resize Module

33 - Sharpening an image
34 - Adding film grain
35 - Wrapping for output

9. Outputting Images

36 - Choosing a file type to store an edited image
37 - Exporting other image types
38 - Creating export and resize presets

Conclusion

39 - Next steps