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In Photoshop Lightroom 3 Essential Training, author Chris Orwig provides a comprehensive look at Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3, the popular photo-asset management, enhancement, and publishing program. The course covers indispensable techniques such as importing, processing, and organizing images in the Library, correcting and adjusting images in the Develop module, and creating slideshows, web galleries, and print picture packages. In addition to exploring all of Lightroom 3's capabilities, this course is rich with creative tips and expert advice on photographic workflow. Exercise files accompany the course.

Course Photoshop Lightroom 3 Essential Training Author Chris Orwig SKU ISBN Release Date 2010-06-28 Duration 13.24 hrs / 208 tutorials Work files Yes Price $ 49.95 Retail price $ 99.95 Language Tags Photoshop, Lightroom, Essential Training

1. Getting Started Creative tip: Using Lightroom 01:31 An overview of Lightroom 03:53 Photographic workflow puzzle 02:36 Why use Lightroom? 06:25 Lightroom and Photoshop 03:34 2. Setting the Stage The Lightroom interface 03:19 Essential interface shortcuts 04:50 Using the interface shortcuts 05:04 Customizing the identity plate and module pickers 02:41 Using a graphic identity plate 04:44 Changing the panel end marks 02:12 Creating a custom panel end mark 02:54 Changing the image background 01:46 Modifying other interface preferences 02:04 3. The Library Module: Importing Images Importing and file formats 04:35 Importing preferences 02:36 Introducing the Import dialog 06:27 Catalog, import, and preview preferences 06:40 Importing photos from a folder 05:44 Creating a metadata preset 04:45 Importing photos from a CF card 09:16 Using Auto Import 03:53 Using multiple hard drives 04:14 Creative tip: Discard 01:33 4. The Library Module: Tethered Capture Introducing tethered shooting 03:46 Working with tethered shooting 07:31 5. The Library Module: Essentials Working in Grid view and Loupe view 03:00 Navigating and zooming 05:14 Shortcuts in Loupe view and Grid view 01:39 Customizing Loupe view and Grid view 02:46 Comparing two images 04:55 Surveying multiple images 05:20 Working with the toolbar in Grid view and Loupe view 03:58 Working with folders and files in the Library module 06:25 Using dual monitors 07:13 6. The Library Module: Working with Catalogs Introducing catalogs 04:27 Working with catalogs 03:19 Exporting catalogs 01:44 Updating legacy catalogs 03:02 The relationship between the raw and DNG catalogs 03:08 Working with raw files in Lightroom 03:53 Working with DNG files in Lightroom 06:05 Creative tip: Using the right gear 01:50 7. The Library Module: Processing Images Using Quick Develop in the Library module 02:37 Synchronizing processing settings across multiple images 03:32 Making incremental adjustments 01:45 Applying white balance and auto tone adjustments 01:49 8. The Library Module: Organizing Images Introducing flags, stars, and labels 05:00 Working with flags, stars, and labels 06:34 Adding images to a Quick Collection 02:11 Integrating collections with your workflow 05:13 Grouping images with collections 03:07 Using Smart Collections 04:39 Sorting images 03:00 Renaming images 02:01 Stacking images 03:43 9. The Library Module: Working with Metadata Adding keywords 04:51 Working with the keyword list 02:51 Synchronizing keywords 02:26 Keywording with the spray can 01:48 Working with the Metadata panel 03:58 Adding copyright metadata 02:50 10. The Library Module: Finding and Sorting with Filters Filtering overview 03:49 Locking library filter options 01:38 Filtering based on text 02:00 Filtering by metadata 06:13 Filtering your photos using the Metadata panel 02:07 New filtering criteria in Lightroom 3 01:59 11. The Library Module: Exporting Images Exporting images 06:19 Export quality and watermark options 02:03 Exporting movies 05:13 External editing preferences and considerations 02:56 Editing preferences 05:06 Editing photos in Photoshop 05:04 Opening an image as a Smart Object in Photoshop 03:30 Including multiple images in Photoshop as layers 02:16 Merging multiple images in Photoshop 03:34 Creating a panorama 02:20 Working with a CMYK photo 07:03 12. The Library Module: Publishing Services Setting up Flickr services 03:45 Uploading photos to Flickr 03:35 Working with comments 01:49 Publishing to a folder 05:38 Creative tip: Visual poetry 00:50 13. The Develop Module: Introduction Develop module overview 05:45 Working with legacy Lightroom files 03:46 Comparing the before and after 02:33 Resetting images to their default settings 02:24 Using the Develop module presets 03:10 Using Snapshot and History 05:10 Using the Histogram 04:06 Working with collections 04:25 Introducing virtual copies 02:22 Creating virtual copies 02:46 Introducing the Develop module tool strip 02:59 14. The Develop Module: Basic Controls Understanding white balance and color temperature 03:10 Correcting white balance with a ColorChecker 03:11 Using the White Balance tool 02:36 Creative uses of white balance 03:47 Demystifying the tone controls 03:39 Using the tone controls 03:45 Understanding vibrance and saturation 02:29 Working with vibrance and saturation 04:11 Making color adjustments with the Vibrance and Saturation sliders 04:28 Creative uses of vibrance and saturation 03:12 Understanding clarity 03:20 Working with clarity 03:51 The standard Basic panel workflow 04:04

Synchronizing basic settings across multiple images 04:17 15. The Develop Module: Cropping Creative tip: Why crop? 01:50 Cropping an image 04:18 Straightening with the Crop tool 03:51 Working with the Crop Overlay tool 03:18 Changing the aspect ratio of an image 01:38 Auditioning different aspect ratios 01:56 Quickly changing crop orientation 01:49 Using Crop to improve a composition 05:18 16. The Develop Module: Retouching Retouching with the Spot Removal tool 05:43 Retouching away dust on a lens 03:22 Fixing red-eye 02:11 17. The Develop Module: Using the Graduated Filter Introducing the Graduated filter 04:37 Darkening a sky with the Graduated filter 04:31 Enhancing a landscape with the Graduated filter 03:33 Improving a portrait with the Graduated filter 05:14 Increasing color variety and saturation with the Graduated filter 03:50 Creative tip: Tenacity 01:14 18. The Develop Module: Using the Adjustment Brush Adjustment Brush overview 07:04 Essential Adjustment Brush shortcuts 03:33 Enhancing makeup color 04:14 Whitening and brightening teeth 03:17 Improving eyes 05:57 Softening and smoothing skin 07:10 Brightening and improving shadows 03:05 Darkening lips and cheeks 03:25 Correcting overall exposure 03:48 Subtly correcting exposure 02:29 19. The Develop Module: Modifying Tone Curve Demystifying the tone curve controls 05:15 Increasing contrast and color with the tone curve controls 04:46 Correcting exposure with the tone curve controls 04:34 Creative tip: Shoot what matters 01:34 20. The Develop Module: Using HSL and Color Understanding the HSL controls 05:02 Using the HSL Target Adjustment tool 03:44 Brightening tones with HSL 01:36 Using HSL to increase warm tones 03:04 Using HSL to increase warm and cool tones 02:56 Creative color with HSL 02:57 Desaturating color with HSL 03:27 Using the Color panel 04:07 21. The Develop Module: Converting to Black and White Introducing black-and-white conversion 02:15 Understanding Black & White Mix 02:21 Converting to black and white 04:10 Black-and-white workflow with virtual copies 03:35 Enhancing black-and-white images with the Adjustment Brush 03:07 Using presets to convert to black and white 03:12 Creating a black-and-white collection 04:54 22. The Develop Module: Split Toning Understanding split toning 03:37 Advanced split-toning tips 04:10 Split-toning a color image 03:07 23. The Develop Module: Improving Details Introducing noise reduction 03:26 Introducing sharpening 03:42 Sharpening in Lightroom 05:44 Advanced sharpening in Lightroom and Photoshop 05:04 Removing chromatic aberration 03:31 24. The Develop Module: Vignettes and Effects Using the Lens Correction controls 05:53 Enhancing images with lens correction 03:06 Synchronizing vignette settings across multiple images 02:32 Combining lens correction, Lightroom, and Photoshop 03:36 Adding a post-crop vignette 03:57 Adding film grain with the Effects panel 05:50 25. The Develop Module: Camera Calibration Understanding Camera Calibration in Lightroom 04:46 Creative color with Camera Calibration 02:51 26. The Develop Module: Workflows Basic Develop module workflow 07:28 Workflow for converting to black and white 10:11 Workflow project: Surfing 06:08 Workflow project: Portrait 04:58 Workflow project: Portrait details 08:39 Creative tip: Go outside 01:04 27. The Slideshow Module Creating a collection to make a slideshow 03:56 Selecting the best images for the slideshow 03:17 Customizing the layout of the slideshow 03:34 Customizing the background of the slideshow 04:14 Customizing overlay elements for the slideshow 06:39 Creating titles for the slideshow 02:27 Playing back the slideshow 04:24 Previewing the slideshow 04:00 Exporting the slideshow to different formats 04:00 28. The Print Module Creating a collection of images to print 03:20 Laying out images into preset templates 04:34 Customizing the layout of a single image 04:26 Choosing page options for a single image 06:08 Specifying the print job options for a single image 06:19 Creating a custom package 04:36 Creating a picture package 04:16 Printing one image quickly 01:42 Creating a custom print template 04:34 Effective print workflow 08:39 29. The Web Module Creating a collection of images for a web gallery 05:18 Using web gallery templates 03:27 Customizing a web gallery 06:49 Uploading a web gallery 04:19 Creating color and black-and-white galleries 03:48 Uploading color and black-and-white galleries 03:32 Online web gallery resources 02:53 Domain name and hosting overview 01:57 30. Final Tips Online resources and the Lightroom Newsletter 02:55 Goodbye 00:31