Adobe Lightroom Workshop
Lightroom Level 2: Intermediate
Presented by Nat Coalson, Adobe Certified Expert, Lightroom
Author of Lightroom: Streamlining your Digital Photography Process
Saturday October 15, 2011 NO CLASSES CURRENTLY SCHEDULED
9 am-4 pm with lunch break
Denver, CO (location announced to registrants)
Are you a photographer who has used Lightroom for a while and are ready to turbocharge your workflow? This workshop was created especially for you!
During this intensive, hands-on session, you will learn essential, professional techniques for maximizing the use of Lightroom in your digital photography workflow.
This is a Level 2 class.
- Batch processing functions throughout Lightroom
- Advanced Import options
- Advanced Keywording techniques
- Advanced Filter controls
- Advanced retouching, dodging and burning
- Mastering Virtual Copies
- Synchronizing Settings and Metadata
- Making and modifying Presets and Templates
- Printing from Lightroom and preparing files for printing at a lab
- Using External Editors
Student Prerequisites
Participants in this workshop are required to be comfortable using Lightroom for basic operations such as Importing and using the Library and Develop module controls.
You also need a thorough understanding of your computer and operating system, especially including the ability to find, move and copy files anywhere on your computer. This class will focus on Lightroom specifically, and we will not be able to cover basic computer skills.
What to Bring to the Class
- A computer (ideally, a laptop) with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 installed
** A free, 30-day trial is available from Adobe – click here to download it. - Printouts of the PDF reference materials
- Example working files
- Note-taking materials
Working images will be provided for you to follow along in class; you may also bring your own images to work on.
After your registration is completed, you will receive a link to download all the workshop photos and reference materials. (The work photos will also be available during the class.)
Additional instructions and details will be provided to all participants prior to the first class.
About the Instructor
Nat Coalson is a published photographer, best-selling author and top-rated instructor with years of experience teaching photographers at all stages of development. He is the author of two Lightroom books, including Lightroom 3: Streamlining your Digital Photography Process, published by Wiley in 2010, and is an Adobe Certified Expert on Lightroom and Photoshop. For more information and to see Nat’s work visit www.NatCoalson.com
What other photographers are saying...
"I had been hesitating to use Lightroom just because I didn't want to learn any more software. Nat made learning Lightroom 3 so easy and enjoyable I couldn't wait to start using it in my digital workflow. His 2-day presentation was so complete and efficient it was so worth the time and effort. Best of all, switching to Lightroom 3 was effortless as it really just slides into your current digital workflow. Thanks, Nat for a great class!"
Jeff Johnson - Immediate Past President - Professional Photographers of Colorado
"Your two day class this weekend on Lightroom 3 was excellent. I have been using LR2 and recently upgraded to LR3. I had no idea how many features I was overlooking until I took your class. I would highly recommend that anyone who is using, or plans to use, Lightroom 3 should purchase your excellent instruction book and attend your class."
Rod Chandler, Denver
"Nat is a very patient, well spoken, educated person, he has a great vocabulary, and truly knows (in this case) Lightroom 3, inside and out and can present information in an easy to grasp way. He is more than just a lecturer, he is a real teacher."
Jock Goodman, Hawaii
CANCELLATION POLICY
If the class is cancelled you will received a full refund. Student cancellations received more than 14 days prior to the class date will receive full refunds. No refunds will be given for student cancellations within 14 days of the first class.