Lightroom 5: Streamlining Your Digital Photography Process - Softcover

Sylvan, Rob; Coalson, Nat

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118645219 ISBN 13: 9781118645215

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2013

Synopsis

Manage your images with Lightroom and this beautifully illustrated guide

Image management can soak up huge amounts of a photographer′s time, but help is on hand. This complete guides teaches you how to use Adobe Lightroom 5 to import, manage, edit, and showcase large quantities of images with impressive results. The authors, both professional photographers and Lightroom experts, walk you through step by step, demonstrating real–world techniques as well as a variety of practical tips, tricks, and shortcuts that save you time. Streamline image management tasks like a pro, and get back to doing what you love taking photographs.

• Teaches you digital imaging fundamentals, as well as specific skills you need to master Adobe′s Lightroom 5 digital photography workflow software
• Explores capturing, importing, editing, processing, and presenting digital photos
• Explains real–world, professional–level techniques through easy–to–follow instructions and beautiful, full–color examples
• Frees you to focus on your creative photography abilities by helping you develop strong technical skills

Learn not only the "how" of editing and handling photographs with Lightroom 5, but the "why" as well, with Lightroom 5: Streamlining Your Digital Photography Process.

About this title

About the Author

Rob Sylvan is a photographer, trainer, and author who has been a Photoshop Lightroom Help Desk Specialist since 2007. Check his blog, www.lightroomers.com, for Lightroom tips, tutorials, and FAQs.

Nat Coalson is an instructor, author, and photographer whose work has been extensively exhibited and collected. He′s an Adobe Certified Expert in both Lightroom and Photoshop.

From the Back Cover

Manage your images with Lightroom and get back to taking pictures

Image management can soak up huge amounts of a photographer′s time. Lightroom lets you effectively manage, edit, and present large quantities of images, and this book teaches you the skills that make it work. The authors, both photographers and Lightroom experts, walk you through Lightroom 5 step by step. Learn to streamline image management tasks and get back to doing what you love taking photographs.

• Index your photos with Lightroom catalogs
• Optimize every photo with powerful, easy image adjustments
• Design and order photo books
• Make your own professional prints
• Use the map to plot locations where your photos were taken
• Create a professional–looking slideshow
• Publish your photos to Facebook, burn them to a DVD, or export them for further editing in Photoshop

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118645219
• ISBN 13: 9781118645215
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512