Building an effective photo library is an important asset to every professional photographer. Join Adobe Master Instructor Martin Perhiniak as he shows you how to construct and develop your library using Lightroom 4.
What are the benefits of having an organized photo library? Where does Lightroom 4 fit in with the Adobe software product family? Why use Lightroom versus Adobe Bridge?...Photoshop? Why use Camera RAW files? What are DNG files? This 50-plus video course, by Adobe Certified Instructor Martin Perhiniak, reveals all the answers.
Creating a professional photo library starts with knowing various ways you can import files into Lightroom. In this course Martin offers you his “best practices” for importing images, including: intuitive Drag and Drop methods, using a dynamically updated “Watched” folder and Tethered Capture directly from your camera.
Once your shots are inside Lightroom’s ecosystem, Martin shares his time-saving tips and tricks for organizing the imported files using: Flagging to quickly gather related files, Star Ratings to rank photos in logical ways and Color Labels for easy “at-a-glance” viewing and the super handy Painter Tool!. He then explains the importance of adding Keywords to your images and the tremendous value of assembling Smart and Quick Collections. From there you learn how to develop and synchronize your photos before exporting them for additional external editing. This course comes to completion with a series of videos on storage devices, sharing your photos and publishing them on popular photo sharing websites.
After watching Martin’s “Building Your Library”, you will easily and quickly streamline every project, effortlessly increase your productivity and build a professional library. In short, you’ll be on your way to becoming a Lightroom superstar!
Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Lightroom vs. Bridge 3. Lightroom vs. Photoshop 4. Why to Use RAW Files? 5. What is a DNG File Then? 6. Understanding the Interface 7. Working with Panels 8. Useful Keyboard Shortcuts 9. Customizing the Interface 10. What is a catalog? 11. Working with Multiple Catalogs 12. Backing up a Catalog 13. Optimizing a Catalog 14. Updating Legacy Catalogs 15. Exporting a Catalog 16. Preferences 17. Import Dialog 18. Drag-and-drop Importing 19. Auto-importing from a Watched Folder 20. Tethered Capture Importing 21. Deleting or Removing Photos 22. Grid and Loupe Views 23. Navigator Panel 24. Catalog Panel 25. Folders Panel 26. Using external drives 27. Filmstrip 28.Comparing two Photos 29. Surveying Photos 30. Dual-monitor Support 31. You can Save a Lot of Time 32. Flagging and Rejecting 33. Stars Ratings 34. Color Labels 35. Using the Painter Tool 36. Filter bar 37. Stacking 38. Collections vs. Folders 39. Quick Collection 40. Smart Collection 41. Tagging Images in the Map Module 42. Why to Use Keywords? 43. Adding keywords 44. Keyword Sets 45. Using the Painter Tool for Keywords 46. Synchronizing keywords 47. Metadata panel 48. Quick Develop 49. Synchronizing Settings 50. Apply During Import 51. Do I need Photoshop Too? 52. External Editing Preferences 53. Export to Hard Drive and for e-mail 54. Uploading Photos to Facebook and Flickr 55. What's Next?
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