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Adobe Lightroom Classic

Learn the Classic version of Adobe's signature image processing application, Lightroom
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Jeff Shaffer  6 chapters ·  40 Lessons ·  5h 8m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

This Lightroom Classic course, taught by Jeff Shaffer, is intended to provide a complete overview of the softwares features and integration with the Lightroom mobile and desktop versions. Viewers will learn how to setup Lightroom Classic for an optimal and efficient workflow by exploring different settings and preferences. Viewers will move to learning organization through setting up catalogs for their images. Viewers will also understand how to process images and videos in Lightroom Classic, as well as use different import and export presets for those files. The course also covers Lightroom Classics different modules and how to use them to edit and organize your files.

What You'll Learn

  • Distinguish between the different Lightroom versions and their integration with the mobile and desktop apps
  • Set up Lightroom Classic preferences and catalog settings for an optimal, efficient workflow
  • Import images and organize files using keywords, metadata, folders, collections, and collection sets
  • Process still images and videos and create import and export presets for those files
  • Use the Library, Develop, Map, and Book modules to edit and organize your files
  • Apply keyboard shortcuts and a two-monitor setup to speed up your workflow

Key Takeaways

  • The course, taught by Jeff Shaffer, provides a complete overview of Lightroom Classic's features and its integration with the Lightroom mobile and desktop versions.
  • Setting Lightroom Classic preferences and catalog settings is covered as the foundation for an optimal and efficient workflow.
  • Organization is handled through catalogs, keywords, metadata, folders, collections, and collection sets.
  • The course explains how to process both still images and videos and how to use import and export presets for those files.
  • Lessons walk through the Develop module panels including the Basic Panel, gradients and the adjustment brush, Tone Curve, HSL, Color Grading, and calibration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who teaches this Lightroom Classic course?

The course is taught by Jeff Shaffer.

What does this course cover?

It provides a complete overview of Lightroom Classic's features and its integration with the Lightroom mobile and desktop versions, including setting preferences and catalog settings, organizing images, processing still images and videos, using import and export presets, and using Lightroom Classic's different modules.

What skills will I learn?

You will learn to use the Lightroom Classic interface and optimize catalogs for speed and efficiency, organize catalogs, create import and export presets, process images and videos and create map images and slideshows with them, and use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow.

Which Lightroom modules does the course teach?

The course covers the Library module, the Develop module, the Map module, and the Book module, along with the interface and how to use the modules to edit and organize files.

Does the course cover working with video?

Yes. It covers how to process videos in Lightroom Classic and includes a lesson on video in Lightroom Classic.