Lynda.COM Photoshop Lightroom 3 New Features

Chris Orwig

Software works on:

Mac and Windows

Topics include:

• Importing and managing photos and video clips
• Improving efficiency with enhanced collections
• Applying sharpening and noise reduction
• Mastering the enhanced adjustment brush, graduated filter, and vignette features
• Improving images with the Point Tone Curve
• Adding audio to slideshows
• Creating custom print packages
• Importing on-the-fly with tethered shooting
• Publishing photos to Flickr
• Publishing to a smart folder and smart photoset
• Upgrading Lightroom 2 catalogs and working with legacy images
• Making and working with creative watermarks

Introduction
Welcome           01:26
Comparing Lightroom 2 with Lightroom 3           12:27
Using the exercise files           00:48
20:32 1. Importing to the Library
Introducing the Import dialog           05:54
Importing photos and movies from a CF card           06:31
Adding and importing photos from a folder           03:51
Synchronizing and finding missing photos           04:16
34:46 2. Library Workflow
Filtering photos           04:00
Working with collections           05:01
Modifying image and thumbnail overlays           03:17
Crop presets and overlays           05:43
Using Auto Sync           05:33
Working with movies           07:13
Using Smart Collections for video files           02:10
Focal length filtering and Smart Collections           01:49
19:10 3. Exporting from the Library
Setting up Flickr publishing services           03:47
Uploading photos to Flickr           03:04
Publishing to a Flickr Photoset           03:56
Publishing to a folder           05:11
Publishing to a Smart Folder or Smart Photoset           03:12
01:01:35 4. Adjusting Image Quality in the Develop Module
How sharpening works in Lightroom 3           04:48
Introducing noise reduction           04:45
Applying sharpening and noise reduction           08:23
Adding a grain effect           04:31
Using the Collections panel           05:42
The Adjustment Brush           05:48
The Graduated filter           02:10
Adding a vignette           05:45
Improvements to the Crop tool           01:59
Quickly changing crop orientation           01:40
Understanding the Point Tone Curve           03:10
Improving images with the Point Tone Curve           04:02
Using the Lens Correction controls           05:46
Enhancing images with Lens Correction           03:06
05:16 5. The Slideshow Module
Adding audio to a slideshow           05:16
11:13 6. Creating Custom Print Packages
Introducing the custom print package           03:42
Working with the custom print package           07:31
08:46 7. Tethered Shooting
Introducing tethered shooting           02:12
Working with tethered shooting           06:34
07:41 8. Working with Catalogs and Legacy Files
Optimizing and backing up a catalog           02:49
Upgrading Lightroom 2 catalogs           02:13
Working with legacy Lightroom files           02:39
27:21 9. Additional Lightroom Enhancements
New presets in the Develop, Web, and Print modules           03:26
Importing and working with CMYK images           05:55
Bonus workflow tips           04:51
Adding watermarks in the Print, Slideshow, and Web modules           01:20
Making creative watermarks           03:20
IPTC Extension metadata           01:16
Exporting by file size and with watermarks           01:51
Exporting collections           03:22
Ejecting an external hard drive           02:00
01:44 Conclusion
Additional resources           01:15
What's next           00:29