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The Architectural Imagination
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Overview
This free online Photo Editing Using Adobe Lightroom course has been carefully crafted to equip photographers and designers with the skills and knowledge needed to edit all types of images using the Adobe Lightroom software application. This Adobe Lightroom quick tutorial begins with an introduction to lightroom, where you will be taken through the various types of images that can be edited in Lightroom, and an overview of editing in Lightroom which covers the methods of importing images and folders into the Lightroom editing scene. The next key topics will teach you about how to set tone curves, hue, saturation, and luminance and then how to create catalogs, subfolders, and folders in Lightroom which shows you some advanced organizing features too.
There are some fundamentals that you need to know when it comes to categorizing and organizing and these include the importance of rating your images using the three rating methods - it will make your life a whole lot easier if you can make ratings part of your process. Some more technical elements in this Adobe certification follows where all sorts of features are comprehensively covered including the histogram, local adjustment tools, how to set tone curves and sharpen images, noise elimination, global adjustment tools, split toning and lens correction. The last part of the course will teach you how to edit landscape, portrait and cityscape images which specifically covers exposure, lowlight images, small sensors, Milkyway images and “blue hour” images.
Adobe Lightroom is the premiere photo editor application for all photography levels and it has many features to help you enhance and organize your photos quickly and easily. Photo editing enhances the photo and gives you a second chance to get what you didn’t get right while shooting the image. The options are limitless and even if photos are damaged, they are always able to be improved through the many Adobe Lightroom features. Enrol in this free online Adobe training and bring your images to life whether you are a professional photographer, do photography as a hobby or if
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
- Free to study, and short.
- Completely free.
- Self-paced: start any time.
Disadvantages
- Certificates and diplomas are paid, and not widely recognised by employers.
- Quality varies a lot between publishers; check the ratings.
- The site shows many ads on the free plan.
- Learners rate it 3.7 out of 5, lower than most.
- Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.
Free to study
- Free: Every module is free with an Alison account (with ads).
- Certificate: Optional and paid: a digital or printed certificate or diploma.
Alison is in Tier 4: commercial training companies and platform-made courses of our institution ranking (50/100). Free to study, paid certificates, quality varies.
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