A Practical Workflow for the Photo Enthusiast or Professional

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Course Overview

This multi-part webinar provides a practical workflow for amateur and professional photographers who struggle to manage, enhance, and print their images. Each module provides easy to understand, step-by-step instructions on managing and enhancing digital images to produce high-quality output using the industry-leading application – Adobe Lightroom Classic. Topics are presented and explained in simple terms so students can quickly grasp the concepts and immediately put the instruction into practice.

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Important: Please note that we will be using Lightroom Classic and NOT Lightroom CC!

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What You'll Learn

You will learn a practical workflow that allows you to effectively organize, enhance, and prepare digital image files to print for yourself or your customers at a professional lab.

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Tuition: $99.00

· Includes one free 16x20 print for each student ($29.99 value)

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Prerequisites

Students should have an advanced beginner to beginning intermediate understanding of photographic principles (e.g., Photography 101 – 201) and a familiarity with Adobe Lightroom Classic. This webinar is designed for DSLR and mirrorless camera photographers. Students should obtain a subscription to and install Lightroom Classic Prior to the first session.

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About your Instructor: Bill Moore

Bill's photographic journey began in 1997, shooting 35mm and medium format film, and transitioned to digital in 2002. To hone his craft, Bill studied with world-renowned photographers Kevin Kubota, Joe Buissink, Denis Reggie, and others. In 2008, Bill co-founded Silverback Imaging and Design, a creative company providing outsourced digital post-production services to professional photographers around the country. Bill has photographed hundreds of weddings and has had the honor of photographing Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidate rallies, Senators, a Governor, and Congressmen. Bill's work has been seen in Modern Bride, Wedding Bells, Shutterbug, and Destination I Do magazines.

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Week 1

1. Image Management

1. The Importance of Using a Folder Structure

2. Importing Images

3. The Power of Keywords

4. Automatically Renaming Images While Importing

5. Using Collections

6. Creating and using Import Presets

2. Image Enhancement

1. Adjusting White Balance

2. Adjusting Exposure

3. Using Curves

4. Retouching/Enhancement Tools

Week 2

1. Image Enhancement (continued)

1. HSL Adjustments

2. Black & White Conversion

3. Toning

4. Detail Pallet

5. Effects Pallet

6. Virtual Copies

7. Lens Profiles

8. History Pallet

9. Develop Presets

10. Photoshop Integration

11. Stacks

Week 3

1. Image Output

a. Exporting

b. Soft-Proofing

c. Sizing / Resolution

d. The 'Print' Module

e. Using / Creating Print Presets

f. Identity Plate / Watermarking / Signature

g. Color Management

h. Color Space

i. Export Presets

2. Printing at Mike's Camera

a. Printing from home

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