Lightroom Training

If you're a photographer who takes their work seriously, or often have to process a lot of photographs or images, Photoshop Lightroom is an indispensable tool.

A one stop shop for organising and processing images direct from RAW, Lightroom can help you get the most from your images at any ISO whilst significantly improving your work flow.

This hands-on instructor-led Adobe Lightroom training course provides a comprehensive introduction to Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe’s professional toolbox for image organisation, processing, and output.

Learn more in our blog post - What is Adobe Photoshop Lightroom?

Adobe Lightroom Training Course Objectives

In this two-day Photoshop Lightroom course delegates will cover:

• effective use of catalogues, collections, keywords, and filters in the Library module
• image correction and enhancement with the Develop module
• publishing the results via the Slideshow, Print, and Web modules

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• Adobe Lightroom: Killer Tip
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The Adobe Lightroom Interface:

Lightroom Training Course Content

Lightroom Introduction

• Working with RAW files
• Understanding the interface
• Importing and organising images
• Using import presets
• Using Auto import

The Lightroom Library module

• Using the Navigator
• Understanding Grid View and Loupe View options

Library module: keywords

• Applying keywords
• Keyword stamping
• Importing keywords

Library module: organisation

• Using ratings and metadata
• Using Compare and Survey mode
• Using Collections

Lightroom Develop Module: Using the Basic Panel

The Develop Module: Using the Tool Strip Tools

• Cropping
• Straightening
• Spot Removal
• Fixing red-eye
• Using the Graduated Filter tool
• Using the Adjustment Brush

More Develop Module: Options

• Using the Tone Curve controls Using HSL and Colour
• Converting to Grayscale
• Split Toning

The Develop Module: Improving Details

• Reducing noise
• Sharpening
• Removing chromatic aberration

The Develop Module: Creating Vignettes

• Using the Lens Correction controls
• Using the Post-Crop controls

Creating Lightroom Slideshows

• Using Slideshow
• Customising Slldeshows
• Customising the overlay elements

Printing with Lightroom

• Using Print templates
• Customising images settings and layout
• Customising guides and overlays
• Picture Package

Creating a custom Print template

Photoshop Lightroom Course Prerequisites

• Delegates should have a familiarity with digital imaging.
• Experience with Photoshop is preferable, but not essential.

Photoshop Lightroom Training Recommended Reading

The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers

The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book for Digital Photographers