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Lightroom CC Fundamentals

by Matthew Pizzi

Lightroom is a popular program for photographers, who need to manage and enhance images. In this course, you'll explore many of the program's capabilities and functions. Software required: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC/6.

What you'll learn

Lightroom is a popular program for photographers, who need to manage and enhance images. In this course, you'll explore many of the program's capabilities and functions. First, you'll learn how to import photos from a variety of locations and understand the importance of the Lightroom catalog. Next, you'll learn ways to manage your photos by reviewing them, rating them, and organizing them with collections. You'll also explore how to work on your images on the road by using Smart Previews. Finally, you'll learn about the Develop module and its features to improve images by adjusting tone and color, cropping and fixing perspective, converting to black and white, reducing noise, and sharpening. Local adjustments are covered by reviewing the Adjustment Brush, Radial Filter, Graduated Filter, and Spot Removal tools. Software required: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC/6.

About the author

Matthew Pizzi is currently the Director of Product, Academy at Contentstack, where he spearheads the development of learning experiences that enhances how customers engage with Contentstack’s industry-leading composable CMS. His expertise in ed-tech leadership started by founding Train Simple, a leader in education for Adobe products and web technologies. Following the acquisition of Train Simple by Pluralsight in 2016, Matt played a pivotal role in overseeing key domains to further skills devel... more

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