Lightroom Quick Start

Lightroom Quick Start

43mBeginner2021-07-28

Authors

Jesus Ramirez

Jesus Ramirez

Digital graphics expert and educator specializing in Adobe Photoshop

Course details

Get started with Adobe Lightroom over your lunch break. In this course, digital graphics expert Jesús Ramirez introduces you to how Lightroom works through a series of basic projects. Jesús starts with importing photos into Lightroom. He shows you how to adjust light, exposure, contrast, highlights, and shadows. Jesús describes how to improve your photo by removing a color cast, adjusting the vibrance and saturation, making your images pop with texture and clarity, applying a vignette, and more. He covers sharpening, noise reduction, lens correction, and straightening photos, then goes into targeted adjustments, gradients, and the Healing Brush. Finally, learn how to export and voila! You now have a fantastic image to use for your project.

Skills covered

Quick StartLightroomAsset ManagementPhotographyGraphic DesignAdobe

Concepts

Introduction

  • Introduction

Lightroom Basics

  • What is Adobe Lightroom
  • Importing photos into Lightroom
  • Albums and folders

The Light Panel

  • Automatically adjust the light in your photos
  • Adjust the exposure and contrast
  • Adjust the highlights and shadows
  • Adjust the whites and blacks

The Color Panel

  • Remove a color cast from a photo
  • Vibrance and saturation
  • The Color Mixer
  • Making black and white photos
  • The Color Grading tool

The Effects Panel

  • Make your images pop with the Texture and Clarity sliders
  • Remove haze from your images with Dehaze
  • Apply a vignette to your photos

The Detail Panel

  • Sharpen your photos
  • Reduce the noise from your photos

The Optics and Geometry Panels

  • Remove chromatic aberration
  • Enable lens corrections
  • Straighten photos with the Auto and Guided Upright

Local Adjustments

  • Selectively paint effects
  • Edit a landscape photo with linear gradient adjustments
  • Highlight parts of a photo with radial gradients

Useful Editing Tools

  • Crop and straighten your photos
  • Remove distractions from a photo with the Healing Brush

Exporting and Sharing

  • Exporting your photos
  • Create a web gallery

Conclusion

  • Conclusion
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