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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 book for digital photographers /

Presents step-by-step instructions on using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, covering such topics as organizing photographs, making adjustments, editing, converting from color to black and white, and printing photographs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelby, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : New Riders, ©2014.
Colección:Voices that matter.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Importing : Getting your photos into lightroom. Before you do anything, choose where to store your photos
  • Next, do this: set up your folder organization (it's really important)
  • Getting photos from your camera into lightroom
  • Using smart previews to work without an external hard drive attached
  • Importing photos already on your computer
  • Save time importing using import presets (and a compact view)
  • Importing video from your DSLR
  • Shooting tethered (go straight from your camera, right into lightroom)
  • Using image overlay to see if your images fit your layout
  • Creating your own custom filen aming templates
  • Choosing your preferences for importing photos
  • The Adobe DNG file format advantage
  • Creating your own custom metadata (copyright) templates
  • Four things you'll want to know now about getting around lightroom
  • Viewing your imported photos
  • Using lights dim, lights out, and other viewing modes
  • Seeing a real full-screen view
  • Using guides and the resizable grid overlays
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 2. Library : How to organize your photos. Folders and why I don't mess with them (this is really important!)
  • Sorting your photos using collections
  • Organizing multiple shoots using collection sets
  • Using smart collections for automatic organization
  • Keeping things tidy using stacks
  • When to use a quick collection instead
  • Using target collections (and why they're so handy) ; Adding specific keywords for advanced searching
  • Renaming photos already in lightroom
  • Adding copyright info, captions, and other metadata
  • If your camera supports GPS, prepare to amaze your friends
  • Organizing your photos on a world map
  • Finding photos fast!
  • Creating and using multiple catalogs
  • From laptop to desktop: syncing catalogs on two computers
  • Backing up your catalog (this is very important) ;
  • Relinking missing photos
  • Dealing with disasters
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 3. Customizing : How to set things up your way. Choosing what you see in loupe view
  • Choosing what you see in grid view
  • Make working with panels faster & easier
  • Using two monitors with lightroom
  • Choosing what the filmstrip displays
  • Adding your studio's name or logo for a custom look
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 4. Editing essentials : How to develop your photos. Are you seeing different sliders? Read this first!
  • Setting the white balance
  • Setting your white balance live while shooting tethered
  • My editing your images cheat sheet
  • How to set your overall exposure
  • 60 seconds on the histogram (& which slider controls which part)
  • Auto tone (having lightroom do the work for you)
  • Dealing with exposure problems (the highlights and shadows sliders)
  • Setting your white point and black point
  • Adding "punch" to your images using clarity
  • Making your colors more vibrant
  • Using the tone curve to add contrast
  • Two really handy uses for RGB curves
  • Adjusting individual colors using HSL
  • How to add vignette effects
  • Getting that trendy high-contrast look
  • Creating black-and-white images
  • Getting great duotones (and split tones)
  • Lightroom killer tips.
  • 5. DJ develop (part deux). Making your RAW photos look more like JPEGs
  • Seeing befores and afters
  • Applying changes made to one photo to other photos
  • Virtual copies: the "no risk" way to experiment
  • Editing a bunch of photos at once using auto sync
  • Using one-click presets (and making your own!)
  • Using the library module's quick develop panel
  • Using soft proofing to make your images look good in print and on the Web
  • The "previous" button (and why it rocks!)
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 6. Local adjustments : How to edit just part of your images. Dodging, burning, and adjusting individual areas of your photo
  • Five more things you should know about lightroom's adjustment brush
  • Selectively fixing white balance, dark shadows, and noise issues
  • Getting creative effects using the adjustment brush
  • Retouching portraits
  • Fixing skies (and other stuff) with a gradient filter
  • Custom vignetts & spotlight effects using the radial filter
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 7. Problem photos : Fixing common problems. Fixing backlit photos
  • Reducing noise
  • Undoing changes made in lightroom
  • Cropping photos
  • Lights out cropping rocks!
  • Straightening crooked photos
  • Finding spots and specks the easy way
  • Oh hallelujah, it's a regular healing brush! (Finally!)
  • Removing red eye
  • Fixing lens distortion problems
  • Auto correcting perspective and other lens problems using upright
  • Fixing edge vignetting
  • Sharpening your photos
  • Fixing chromatic aberrations (a.k.a. that annoying color fringe)
  • Basic camera calibration in lightroom
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 8. Exporting images : Saving JPEGs, TIFFs, and more. Saving your photos as JPEGs
  • Adding a watermark to your images
  • Emailing photos from lightroom
  • Exporting your original RAW photo
  • Publish your images with just two clicks
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 9. Jumping to Photoshop : How and when to do it. Choosing how your files are sent to Photoshop
  • How to jump over to Photoshop, and how to jump back
  • Adding Photoshop automation to your lightroom workflow
  • Stitching panoramas using Photoshop
  • Creating HDR images in Photoshop
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 10. Book of love : Creating photo books. Before you make your first book
  • Building your first book from scratch
  • Adding text and captions to your photo book
  • Adding and customizing page numbers
  • Four things you'll want to know about layout templates
  • Creating & saving your own custom layouts
  • Creating cover text
  • Custom template workaround
  • Lightroom killer tips.
  • 11. Slideshow : Creating presentations of your work. Creating a quick basic slide show
  • Customizing the look of your slide show
  • Adding video to your slide show
  • Getting creative with photo backgrounds
  • Working with drop shadows and strokes
  • Adding additional lines of text and watermarking
  • Adding opening and closing title slides
  • Adding background music
  • Choosing your slide duration and fade length
  • Sharing your slide show
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 12. DSLR: the movie : Working with video shot on your DSLR. Working with videos
  • 13. The big print : Printing your photos. Printing individual photos
  • Creating multi-photo contact sheets
  • Creating custom layouts any way you want them
  • Adding text to your print layouts
  • Printing multiple photos on one page
  • Saving your custom layouts as templates
  • Having lightroom remember your printing layouts
  • Creating backscreened prints
  • The final print and color management settings
  • Saving your page layout as a JPEG
  • Adding custom borders to your prints
  • Lightroom killer tips
  • 14. The layout : Creating cool layouts for Web & print. Here are some of my layouts for you to use
  • Bonus: 24 cool lightroom 5 develop module presets
  • 15. My portrait workflow : My step-by-step process from the shoot to the final print. Workflow step one: It all starts with the shoot
  • Workflow step two: Right after the shoot, do this first
  • Workflow step three: Finding your picks & making a collection
  • Workflow step four: A quick retouch for your selects
  • Workflow step five: Emailing your clients the proofs
  • Workflow step six: Making the final tweaks & working with Photoshop
  • Workflow step seven: Delivering the finished image(s)
  • 10 important bits of advice for new lightroom users
  • Want to learn more?