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How to Build and Use Lightroom Presets

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Overview

The idea of learning how to use and develop presets for Lightroom can be intimidating for many photographers. Join Pye Jirsa of Lin and Jirsa Photography and SLR Lounge as he shows you how to incorporate presets into your Lightroom workflow.You’ll learn:
  • How presets work and how to use them in your post-processing
  • How to shoot for presets and customize them for your work
  • How to create your own custom presets
Creating and using presets are an integral part of customizing an efficient Lightroom workflow. This class will help you enhance and create striking images for your clients.

Be sure to check out SLR Lounge Lightroom Presets!

Software Used: Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.2—2015.3

Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Why Use Presets?
  • The Value of Your Time
  • Images With Presets vs. Without
  • Four Way to Batch Process
  • How to Create a Simple Develop Preset
  • How to Create a Powerful Universal Develop Preset
  • Mastering the Anatomy of a Develop Preset
  • Mastering The Anatomy Of A Develop Preset
  • Creating Universal Develop Presets
  • The Power Of Local Adjustments Presets
  • One-Click Presets
  • The Preset System Framework
  • Retouching And Detail Enhancing
  • Ordinary To Extraordinary Edits

Taught by

Pye Jirsa

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5 rating at CreativeLive based on 13 ratings

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