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How to Crop in Lightroom: Free Tutorials for Perfect Photos

Updated on: August 15, 2021 by Louise Myers 6 Comments

Adobe Lightroom Free Tutorial 3: Intermediate Photo Editing

Want to know how to crop in Lightroom?

It’s rare to get perfect photos straight out of the camera. That’s where these Adobe Lightroom free tutorials come in!

Here, you’ll learn to use the intermediate photo editing tools:

  • How to Crop in Lightroom
  • How to Reduce Noise
  • How to Use Tone Curve in Lightroom
  • How to Add Grain to a Photo
  • How to Sharpen in Lightroom
  • How to Add Vignette
  • How to Use HSL in Lightroom
  • Color tab
  • B&W tab
  • Lens Corrections

Read them all, or click a link to jump to a specific section.

Let’s go!

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Adobe Lightroom Tutorial 5: How To Use Presets

Updated on: April 19, 2021 by Louise Myers 8 Comments

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Need an Adobe Lightroom tutorial on how to use presets?

You’re in luck! You’ve found part 5 in our series of free lessons in Lightroom.

Here you’ll learn:

  • What is a Preset
  • How to Use Presets
  • How to Find and Install New Presets
  • How to Create Your Own Preset

At the end of this article, you’ll find links to the other Adobe Lightroom tutorials in this series, so you can further your knowledge.

Enjoy! All are compliments of Udemy‘s expert Lightroom instructor Phil Ebiner, and just updated by my Lightroom expert Angela in April 2021.Continue Reading

Adobe Lightroom Training 4: Advanced Photo Editing Techniques

Updated on: April 19, 2021 by Louise Myers 2 Comments

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Need Adobe Lightroom training?

In this lesson, you’ll learn advanced photo editing techniques.

This is part 4 in a fantastic series of six lessons. So if you’re not ready to tackle advanced, check out our other articles.

For the basics, read What is Adobe Lightroom?

For simpler editing techniques, try:

→ Basic Photo Editing Tools and

→ Intermediate Photo Editing Tools

If you’re ready for advanced, here we’ll jump into:

  • Clean up Blemishes with the Spot Removal Filter
  • Red Eye Removal
  • Radial & Graduated Filter
  • Adjustment Brush
  • Copying Settings from One Photo to Another

Ready? Let’s go!
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Adobe Lightroom for Beginners 2: Basic Photo Editing Tools

Updated on: April 12, 2021 by Louise Myers 2 Comments

Adobe Lightroom for Beginners 2: Basic Photo Editing Tools

Learning Adobe Lightroom for beginners?

Perfect! You’ve found part 2 of an amazing, in-depth free tutorial series.

For an introduction to the basic functions and layout, you should first read What is Adobe Lightroom?

In this lesson, you’ll learn basic photo editing:

  • Editing White Balance
  • Adjusting Exposure
  • Adjusting Contrast
  • Editing Highlights, Shadows, Whites, and Blacks
  • The Clarity Tool
  • The Vibrance Tool
  • The Saturation Tool
  • Previewing Before-and-After Photos

Click the links if you wish to jump to a specific section.

This series was graciously provided by Udemy‘s expert instructor Phil Ebiner and updated by my Lightroom expert Angela in April 2021.Continue Reading

What Is Adobe Lightroom? Tutorial for Beginners, Part 1

Updated on: April 8, 2021 by Louise Myers 3 Comments

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What is Adobe Lightroom?

If you’re asking that question, you’re in the right place. You’ve found part one of a six-part Adobe Lightroom tutorial for beginners.

Throughout this 6-part Lightroom guide, you’ll learn all of the basics to get started with editing photos in Adobe Lightroom. You’ll even learn some intermediate and advanced techniques to make your photos look amazing!

In this first session, you’ll learn (click to jump to each section):

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