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Lightroom Classic: Tips and Quick Fixes

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Overview

Find out how to fix problem photos fast, using this cookbook of quick fixes for Lightroom Classic.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Quickly fix images in Lightroom Classic
  • What you should know
  • Using the exercise files
1. Sizing an Image
  • How do I crop to a specific ratio?
  • How do I export a specific size?
  • How do I save to a specific file type?
  • What's the best way to shrink a photo's dimensions?
  • How can I get a smaller file size?
2. Perspective Problems
  • How do I straighten a crooked photo?
  • How do I flip an image?
  • How do I remove perspective issues?
  • How do I remove lens distortion?
3. Exposure Problems
  • How do I fix an image that's too bright?
  • How do I fix an image that's too dark?
  • How do I remove noise from an image?
  • How do I fix a photo that lacks contrast?
  • How do I remove haze?
  • How do I make a graduated adjustment?
  • How do I improve the dynamic range of a standard photo?
  • How do I improve the dynamic range of a raw photo?
4. Color Problems
  • How do I white balance a photo?
  • How do I fix skin tones?
  • How do I make skies bluer?
  • How do I change the color of an object or section of my photo?
  • How do I emphasize colors in shadows and highlights?
  • How do I color grade a photo?
  • How do I create a black-and-white photo?
  • How do I add color to a black-and-white photo?
5. Retouching Problems
  • How do I remove acne?
  • How do I fix red eye?
  • How do I fix dark circles?
  • How do I whiten teeth?
  • How do I whiten eyes?
  • How can I slim a face?
  • How can I remove shine?
6. Controlling Focus and Backgrounds
  • How do I blur my background?
  • How do I remove an object or person in Lightroom?
  • How do I add a vignette?
  • How do I sharpen a photo?
  • When should I add clarity?
  • How do I make an image pop?
  • How do I remove sensor dust or spots?
7. Controlling Raw Files
  • How do I maximize the quality of my raw file?
  • I can't open a raw file
  • How can I develop the raw file to match my camera's look?
  • How can I back up my raw file edits?
8. Saving for the Web
  • How do I make great-looking JPEGs?
  • Why do my colors look weird on the web?
  • How can I prepare an image for social media?
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Richard Harrington

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