Adobe Lightroom For Beginners (2021)

IMPROVE YOUR IMAGE: THE DEVELOP MODULE Contents 56 Before and after: monochrome shots 58 Introducing the develop module 59 View ...

Monochrome Shots Often, converting a colour photo to black and white can degrade the quality or lose some of the definition of t ...

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Introducing the Develop Module The Develop module is where the tools that let you fully realise the potential of your photograph ...

The Basic panel holds the essential adjustments for white balance, exposure, contrast and tone, as well as clarity, vibrancy and ...

Exploring Photo Editing Tools Lightroom offers a range of tools for cropping and rotating your images, removing spots and blemis ...

EXPLORING PHOTO EDITING TOOLS 5 Moving across, we come to the Graduated Filter tool. This is one of the more powerful of Lightro ...

Using the Crop & Straighten Tool Even the most careful photographer will sometimes rush a shot and take a photo that’s not q ...

USING THE CROP & STRAIGHTEN TOOL 5 The Straighten Tool also works on leaning verticals. To save a toppling building, activat ...

Removing Spots and Red Eye Even the latest digital cameras can sometimes get dust inside and contaminate the sensor, leaving bla ...

REMOVING SPOTS AND RED EYE 1 Red Eye is caused when light from your camera flash reflects off the blood vessels at the back of t ...

Adjustments Using the Basic Panel After cropping and straightening, the most common adjustments made are white balance, exposure ...

ADJUSTMENTS USING THE BASIC PANEL 5 Moving further down the panel, we come to the Tone controls, which are divided into two sect ...

Basic Colour Adjustments Using the Basic panel’s Presence controls we can tweak and adjust the colour balance and saturation of ...

BASIC COLOUR ADJUSTMENTS 5 When making incremental adjustments like this we can make use of another Lightroom feature, the Snaps ...

Improve Your Monochromes Black and white photography remains as popular today as it ever was and as you’d expect Lightroom suppo ...

IMPROVE YOUR MONOCHROMES 5 The best use for the presets is as a starting point for your own adjustments. For this image we’ll st ...

Editing with the Adjustment Brush While Lightroom doesn’t offer the comprehensive multi-layered image manipulation of Photoshop, ...

EDITING WITH THE ADJUSTMENT BRUSH 5 On the options bar at the bottom of the screen you can see a check-box labelled Show Selecte ...

Now that you have a good grasp of basic image editing in the Develop module, let’s dig in a bit deeper and look at some of the a ...