Adobe Lightroom for Intermediates

This course is the Follow up from the back to basics look at Adobe Lightroom Classic. It is recommended you complete The Basic Course before starting this one. Eight Modules covering more advanced options and editing techniques in Adobe Lightroom Classic. From creating filters, sliders and presets to editing and creating unique and individual looks for your images. Learn to truly harness the power of Lightroom from start to finish with award-winning photographer, Julie Powell. Please note this class does not cover software updates from October 2022 and onwards. Please look for the New Lightroom Fundamentals class (Coming soon)

  • Creating stunning images and make your photos pop! We breakdown the best uses globally and locally for radial, diagonal and brush filters. We look in-depth at various uses in Landscape images, enhancing skies, highlight & shadow recovery, fixing perspective, straightening horizons and buildings, as well as adding depth to you images.

  • Retouch your photos like a Pro Learn to enhance portraits, remove blemishes and spots, skin softening, reducing reds and shine, adding glow and light flare, making proof sheets and contact sheets. Enhance and re colour eyes and hair, blurring backgrounds and so much more. Then we take a look at Macro and Still Life, how to make the most of B&Ws. Batch syncing and workflow.

  • To to embrace the process of creativity learn to work quickly, yet creatively to give your images your own unique look and feel. Learn to embrace the process of creativity and get inspired regularly. While learning how best to edit, you can learn how to take better photos

This Class is for You if:

You have learnt the basics, but really want to learn more in-depth HOW to create stunning images You are ready to take your photography & editing to the next level You’re ready to get serious about next-level editing

Student testimonials

“The course and content on Lightroom was excellent it has really complemented the photography course that I have done. The availability of the videos that relate to the subjects were very good to review after each lesson it reinforced the all items that were covered in the lessons. Having Julie’s support to help in solve issues was an added bonus. I would highly recommend this course to anyone that would like to have great looking photos.”

Mary Ann

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Resources & Bonuses

    3. Landscape Practise Images

    4. Portrait Practise images

    5. Still Life & Macro practise images

    1. Notes

    2. Creating Virtual Copies

    3. Keyboard Shortcuts...

    4. The Red Eye Tool

    5. Using the Brush Filter

    6. Working with local adjustments

    7. Brushes and Presets

    8. Using the Radial Filter

    9. Using the Graduated Filter

    1. Working with Landscapes

    2. Removing Sensor Spots

    3. Removing unwanted objects

    4. Straightening horizon lines

    5. Shadow Recovery

    6. Highlight Recovery

    7. Adding colour or fixes for Skies

    8. Enhancing sunsets

    9. Adding depth to the foreground

    10. Using the Dehaze Tool

    11. Fixing perspective on buildings

    12. Adding Contrast & Clarity

    1. Working with Portraits

    2. Removing spot & blemishes

    3. Highlight and shadow recovery

    4. Skin Softening

    5. Reducing reds & yellows in skin tones

    6. Reducing Shine

    7. Enhancing Eyes & Colouring Eyes

    8. Adding Catchlights

    9. Recolouring Hair

    10. Blurring the background

    11. Adding Light leaks, glow and flares

    12. Adding haze and dreaminess

    13. Making Proof or Contact Sheets

    1. Working with Still Life

    2. Removing sensor dust and spots

    3. Composition and Cropping

    4. Adding depth with shadows & highlights

    5. Using radial filters as vignettes

    6. Adding contrast & clarity

    7. Painting in shadows & highlights (Dodge & Burn)

    8. Working & creating Presets

    1. Working with macro images

    2. Photo Merge for HDR

    3. Cropping and Overlays

    4. Clarity & Contrast

    5. Adding depth in shadows

    6. Selective Colour

    7. Selective Clarity

    8. Sharpening and Noise Reduction

About this course

  • $49.00
  • 66 lessons
  • 3.5 hours of video content

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