Photoshop Lightroom Essentials

When:	Back to Calendar 15 June, 2012 @ 9:00am - 5:00pm
Repeats:	Weekly on Friday for 2 occurrences
Where:	Digital Village Centre for Learning 268 Lord St Perth WA 6000 Australia	✔ Add to Calendar Add to Google Calendar
Cost:	$485 incl. GST with a 20% discount offered to Camera Club members, Digital Village members & students. Not to be used with any other offer.
Contact:	Jenny Hamilton (08) 9328 3377 training@teamdigital.com.au
Categories:	Collections Digitisation

In this intensive 2-day workshop, participants will €”using their own laptops €”learn to download, catalogue, develop and then present their digital photographs using Adobe Lightroom 3 and be introduced to the new features of v3

• an overview of Lightroom, its modules and workflows
• Importing from memory card and hard drive. What’s the difference?
• we’ll sort, rate, label & cull, then manage with folders, collections, smart collections and quick collections
• the Library, a catalogue & database — setting up its preferences and starting to working with metadata like keywords.
• going global — cropping, straightening, lens correction, tone & colour adjustments including white balance & exposure
• getting local — gradients and the adjustment brush
• retouching with clone, heal & red eye tools
• sharpening — input & output
• synchronising adjustments across multiple images
• effects — B&W, sepia, split toning, vignetting, adding grain
• Exporting to Photoshop or another external editor
• working with plugins e.g. NiK Collection or OnOne suite
• Exporting to output — resolution, resizing, colour space, file format
• utilising presets & templates
• metadata searches
• merging catalogues i.e. from your travel laptop to you home workstation
• creating web galleries & slideshows
• what’s new in Lightroom 4

N.B. this is a BYO laptop class as its important that you leave with a well setup catalogue on your own computer.