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Adobe Lightroom

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Fully CPD/CE Certified
Internationally Accredited by ICOES
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ABOUT THIS COURSE

Learn to give your photos a professional look. Edit, organize, store and share them with this software

Adobe Lightroom for Beginners

Everyone has heard the term “photoshopped,” which refers to editing done using Adobe Photoshop. But what about its sister product Adobe Lightroom?

Adobe Lightroom is another addition to the Adobe editing lineup, and every photographer and editor should know how to use it.

Learning Adobe Lightroom is not just about learning how to edit photos. Using this basic guide to Lightroom, you get a jumpstart on industry-standard software that helps you prepare to process photos and keeps you organized. By getting involved with Lightroom, you save time and are more productive, which means you can get back to doing what you love - taking amazing pictures.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

This Lightroom course includes how-to guides for the most important features of Lightroom including:

Uploading and organizing photographs
Developing photographs to prepare them for processing
Using presets and processing tools to create custom and professional quality images
Enabling advanced features like spot removal and the healing brush

Adobe Lightroom is an essential weapon in any photographer’s arsenal. Get started on this fast guide today to organize your art, spend more time on the creative tasks you love, and even boost your income by boosting your productivity.

Who is this course for?

Learning Lightroom is right for you if you:

Recently took up photography as a hobby or as a business
Want to develop and manage a logical workflow to make editing your photos easier
Are a seasoned professional interested in tools designed specifically for photographers
Have the desire to build up transferrable and valuable skills within a professional grade piece of software

Career path

Upon completion of this course, you could:

Start your own business as an event photographer
Work in journalism
Become a freelance photographer
Start a photography blog or share your images on an Instagram account

Requirements

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Certification

To receive certification, you must:

Complete every page of the course
Pass the exams with a minimum score of 55% for each (each module includes a test based on key learning objectives in that study topic)

If you meet this criteria, your certificate of successful completion will be emailed to you immediately after you finish the course

You will also have the option to order a hard copy certificate directly from ICOES. (www.icoes.org)

This course is CPD/CE accredited. Our CPD accredited courses count towards the total of CPD hours to submit for your job role. CPD points are accepted and recognized by employers from both the public and private sectors, and academic institutions across the UK and internationally.

COURSE BREAKDOWN

Module 1: The Library

1.1 Connecting Your Device (Opening of the tutorial)
1.2 Importing and Exporting Photos
1.3 Rotating & Flipping Your Photos
1.4 Using the Histogram Tool
1.5 Organizing Your Photos / Creating a Collection

Module 2: Developing - Part 1

2.1 Adjusting White Balance, Tone, and Presence
2.2 Adjusting Tone Curve / Saturating & Desaturating Colors
2.3 Processing an Overexposed & an Underexposed Photo
2.4 Lens Correction
2.5 Camera Calibration
2.6 Using the Crop Tool

Module 3: Developing - Part 2

3.1 Straightening an Image
3.2 Using the Radial Filter Tool
3.3 Using the Graduated Filter Tool
3.4 Copying and Pasting Your Settings

Module 4: Processing & Presets

4.1 Locating and Using Your Initial Presets
4.2 Uploading New Presets
4.3 Renaming Presets
4.4 Creating a Film Effect
4.5 Creating a Vintage Effect
4.6 Creating a Light Leak Effect

Module 5: Lightroom Advanced

5.1 Keyboard Shortcuts
5.2 Creating and Adding Watermarks to Photos
5.3 The Top Toolbar
5.4 Spot Removal
5.5 The Healing Brush
5.6 Using the Book Module (Closing of the tutorial)

RECEIVE YOUR CERTIFICATE IN 4 SIMPLE STEPS

Step 1

Register

Follow the easy peasy enrollment process

Step 2

Study

Absorb and remember course content with our easy-to-follow, structured information and helpful illustrations. And yes - you can study anywhere, anytime, from any device

Step 3