- When it comes to importing,…another common scenario is to import directly…from a camera or a media card.…Let's take a look at how we can do that here.…After you have connected your camera…or your media card to the computer,…the next step is to navigate to the library module.…Once you're there, you can either go to the…File pull down menu and choose Import Photos and Video,…or you can click on the Import button,…which is located right here.…This will bring us to our Add Photos page,…and here we can select either the camera…or the media card that we have connected.…
In my case, I have a CF card connected right here.…What I want to do is select this,…and I want to import something in from this location.…So I'll go ahead and click on that,…and then it will take us to our next dialogue…where we can see all of these photographs.…Now currently, you can see by default it's saying…let's select all of these, let's import in everything.…Typically that's what you want to do,…but I don't want to do that here…because it would bog down our Exercise Files folder,…
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4/28/2015Chris starts with the Library module: the hub for importing, viewing, ranking and rating your photographs. Then he'll move to the Develop module and show how to make one-click enhancements, correct exposure, retouch distractions, and perform localized adjustments. Want to push photos to their creative limit, and share them with family friends? Chris also covers creating panoramas and books, slideshows, and custom print layouts, and making localized corrections.
- Why use Lightroom Classic CC?
- Importing photographs from your computer or camera
- Viewing and comparing images in the Library
- Renaming photos and folders
- Rating and organizing photos
- Grouping photos into collections
- Adding keywords and face tags
- Editing JPEG and RAW images in Photoshop
- Exporting and emailing photos
- Enhancing photos in the Develop module
- Fixing issues with the retouching tools
- Making localized corrections
- Reducing noise and sharpening
- Correcting lens distortion
- Combining images with Photo Merge
- Creating a book, web gallery, or slideshow
- Printing photos
Skill Level Beginner
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Q: This course was updated on 02/05/2016. What changed?
A: We added one new movie, "Boundary Warp for better pano photos."
Q: This course was updated on 10/20/2017. What changed?
A: We added one new chapter, "11. Making Localized Corrections," to cover the new localized masking feature in Lightroom CC 2018.
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 9s
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What's new24s
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1. Getting Started
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2. Importing Your Photographs
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3. Viewing Your Images in the Library Module
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4. Rating and Organizing Your Photographs
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5. Grouping Your Photos into Collections
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What is a collection?2m 29s
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6. Working with Metadata
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Adding keywords3m 30s
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Filtering based on keywords3m 26s
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Working with the Map module4m 44s
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7. Opening Images in Photoshop
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8. Exporting Your Photos
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9. Improving Photos with the Develop Module
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Correcting exposure problems5m 47s
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Cropping your photographs5m 31s
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Using virtual copies5m 21s
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10. Fixing Your Photos with the Retouching Tools
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Cleaning up distractions3m 32s
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Fixing red eye2m 11s
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11. Making Localized Corrections
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Color masking on a landscape3m 45s
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12. Changing and Enhancing Color
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13. Reducing Noise and Sharpening
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Sharpening your photos5m 17s
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Reducing digital noise4m 22s
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14. Correcting Lens Distortion
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Removing color fringing2m 5s
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15. Adding Vignettes and Grain Effects
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16. Using Photo Merge to Combine Images
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Creating a panoramic image2m 56s
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17. Creating a Book Project
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Customizing the page layout2m 54s
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Adding type or graphics2m 24s
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18. Sharing Your Work as a Web Gallery
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Customizing the web gallery3m 11s
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19. Building a Slideshow
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20. Creating Quality Prints
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Using print templates5m 12s
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Making print collections2m 52s
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Creating the print5m 32s
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Conclusion
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Next steps18s
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