Lightroom – Output Modules

Instructor: Tim Neumann

Requirements and Prerequisites: Students participating in this class are encouraged to bring their own laptop, with the most current version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom installed. While this is not an absolute requirement, students will be provided with sample images to follow along with the classroom presentation. Attendees are expected to have a functional understanding of the Lightroom Library Module, basics of navigating through folders within their catalog, and operation of the Lightroom Filmstrip. Attendees are also expected to have an operational knowledge of the Windows or Mac computer that they will be using. This operational knowledge should include, but is not strictly limited to; ability to navigate to folders on the system’s hard drive, ability to copy files between drive locations, working knowledge of system cut / copy / paste / undo functions, as well as an understanding of system provided file / object selection tools (e.g. select all, select range, add to selection, remove from selection).

Widely used by amateur and professional photographers alike, Lightroom offers the complete image management, editing, and output solution for your photographs. In this course we explore the ins and outs (no pun intended) of getting your images back out of Lightroom. Be it exports, prints, or shared media, Lightroom’s Export Controls, Print Module, and Slideshow Module are tools you’ll want to know well. The course features in depth coverage of:

• Exports

• Export types and prebuilt export setting

• Custom built exports

• Publishing services

• Adjusting images for print

• Soft proofing for better color

• Rendering intents and paper profiles

• Soft proof gamut corrections / Fine tuning color

• Print Module Basics

• Making print collections

• Using print templates

• Making contact sheets / Creating custom templates

• Print Module Customization

• Single and multiple image custom layouts

• Custom layout styles

• Creating quality prints with the Print Module

• Paper types and profiles

• Page setup and print styles

• Adjusting brightness and contrast for print

• Book Module Basics

• Book collections

• Customizing your book

• Customizing page layouts

• Book project end-to-end

• Slideshow

• Slideshow collections

• Building a slideshow / Custom slideshow settings

• Sharing your slideshow

FAQs

How do I know if this class is the right class for my level of interest and/or expertise?
Please see the skill level of the class in the description or on the curriculum map. If you would like further clarification about whether or not you should take a class, feel free to contact us.

What can/can't I bring to the event?

It is highly recommended that each attendee brings their own laptop computer to get full use of this class. If you do not have a laptop, some bring their All-in-one desktop computer. Please contact us with any questions regarding computer issues.

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

You may request a refund up to two days before the class. For example, your class is on a Saturday, you have until the Thursday before to ask for a refund. Refunds requested the day before or day of the class, will be dealt with on a case by case basis, and are subject to processing fees.