Lightroom Deep Dive

A full day of small group interactive training

10:00-17:15

Ideal for more experienced Lightroom users or as a follow-on from my Lightroom Skills course. Bring yourself up to date with the latest changes in Lightroom. Delivered in four parts with a 15 minute comfort break morning and afternoon and a 45 minute lunch break.

Looking much deeper into Lightroom's organising, editing and output facilities. You will have the time to learn as part of a small, interactive group (maximum 8). You will receive a video of the sessions and a significant discount for a professional printed workbook covering this material and more.

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Part 1: 10am

Learn to move and manage your Lightroom system. Use two or more computers with a single LR catalogue. Fix missing folders and photos.

• Learn how to move your images and folders within Lightroom

• Discover how to move your images to an external disk

• Understand different ways to work with Lightroom across two or more computers

• Fix issues with missing folders and images

• Understand smart previews and when best to use them

• Learn how to change previews and create DNG's after import

Part 2:

Metadata and Lightroom Mobile

• Metadata: Modifying, storing and issues with synchronising

• Deleting images from Collections and Smart Collections

• The power of the Target Collection and Quick Collection

• All about Lightroom Mobile and Lightroom Classic

• How to work with the Adobe Cloud and your devices

• Where are your master images

• Deleting images from devices and Classic

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Lunch 13:15 We will have a 45 minute break for lunch

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Part 3:

Deeper Global Editing

• Assessing image balance

• Using B&W mode to edit colour images

• Camera matching Profiles pros & cons

• Making subtle adjustments and extending panels

• Editing using Reference mode

• Lens correction nuances and uses

• Amazing transforms

• Three different Toning methods

Part 4:

Detailed Local Editing & Finishing

• Healing and Cloning master class

• Gradients aren’t just for the sky

• Showing the mask in different ways

• Radial filter special features and examples

• Adjustment brush features and issues

• Luminosity masking

• Sharpening and Noise

• Soft proofing

• Presentation options

Finish: 17:15

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Pre-requisites:

• You must have Lightroom Classic installed on a desktop or laptop computer

• This workshop is aimed at those already using Lightroom, it is not intended for complete beginners.

• This workshop does not cover Lightroom on the iPad or phone

• An internet connection suitable for the zoom sessions