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Lightroom: Developing Raw and DNG Files

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Overview

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Learn how to perfect exposure and color as well as unlock details in your raw files in Adobe Lightroom.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Want to go deeper with raw and DNG files?
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Exercise files and legacy settings
1. Understanding Raw Files
  • What is a raw file and why must they be processed?
  • What are DNG files?
2. Working with Raw Files
  • Opening a raw file and how edits are stored
  • Working with the toolbar
  • Working with slider controls
3. Basic Adjustments
  • Starting with a raw profile
  • Setting proper white balance
  • Adjusting light
  • Adjusting color
4. Tone Curves
  • Using tone curves
  • Using point curves
  • Using per channel curves
5. Adding Detail
  • Sharpening your photo
  • Cleaning up an image with noise reduction
6. Working with the Color Mixer Controls
  • Adjusting color
  • Adjusting hue
  • Adjusting saturation
  • Adjusting luminance
  • Working with the B&W Mixer
7. Working with Split Toning
  • What is split toning?
  • Creating an effective split tone effect
8. Working with Optics
  • Fringing and lens profiles
  • Refining lens corrections
9. Working with Effects
  • Adding texture
  • Adding clarity
  • Controlling dehaze
  • Adding grain
  • Adding custom vignettes
  • Alternative vignettes with the Radial Filter
10. Essential Tools
  • Cropping and straightening
  • Fixing perspective with Upright
  • Removing spots
  • Cloning an area
11. Advanced Controls
  • The Enhance Details command
  • Making gradient adjustments
  • Refining local adjustments with brushes
12. Merging Panoramic Images
  • Merging panoramic images
  • Correcting distortion in panoramic images
  • Developing panoramic images
13. Merging HDR Images
  • Merging HDR images
  • Correcting ghosting in HDR images
  • Developing HDR images
14. Working with Presets and Profiles
  • Create a preset
  • Load a profile
Conclusion
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Richard Harrington

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