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How do I straighten a crooked photo?

How do I straighten a crooked photo? - Lightroom Tutorial

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How do I straighten a crooked photo?

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- Let's move on to fixing problems that are often caused during the shooting stage. Having a photo that's not correctly aligned, maybe you didn't quite get the tripod level or you were shooting handheld. And we'll also tackle some other problems caused by perspective or the angle in which you shoot. But the first one's pretty easy. It's fixing a crooked photo. Let's go back here into Lightroom and I'll go to the library module and choose folder two. I'll work with the first image here 2_1. What I want to do is straighten this image. If we go to the develop module, we can click on the crop tool and you see that there's an initial crop applied. What I want to do is use the angle here. Now you could guess by hand and try to tilt this until it looks quite right. You also can freely drag and do this or use the slider. What I often like to do though, is use the angle here so I could precisely find something in the image that…

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