Quick Lightroom Tip

Tweet Today’s post is probably going to be my quickest Lightroom tip ever. It might be something that many of you know but I’m a big believer in using every single time saving tip we can in Lightroom so always want to make sure everyone out there is being efficient Lightroom is one of those [...]

Moving your Lightroom catalog from one location to another

Tweet Where you have your Lightroom catalog file located at can be an important decision. I always suggest having it on an internal drive for added speed and if you can get a SSD drive for your internal. SSD drives are amazing when it comes to speed and once you get used to running your [...]

Overview of the Lightroom 4 Cropping Tool

Tweet Today I want to cover the Lightroom 4 crop tool in some detail. While at first glance you would think a crop tool is very simple and straight forward there is actually a lot of great things you can do with the Lightroom 4 crop tool. So lets jump right into what you can [...]

Getting started with Lightroom 4 – importing images

Tweet Since Lightroom at it’s heart is a database where we can organize our images and quickly search later there are a few things we can do from the very start to help save time later. Today I am going to cover importing your images into Lightroom 4. First there are generally 2 different ways [...]

Adding a border to Lightroom 4

Tweet Yesterday I talked about Creating an Instagram Style Sloppy Border in Photoshop CS6 and today I want to walk through how to take this border and apply it to your images in Lightroom. First select the image you would like to apply a border to and then head on over to the print module. [...]

Lightroom 4 How To Create Stunning Images

Tweet I always love the walk through images that Julianne Kost from Adobe creates. She always has some great examples on simple things we can do to to make our images really shine and the creative part about editing that can take our images to the next level. The post production work we do is [...]

Top Lightroom 4 Tips and Tutorials

Tweet With Lightroom 4 being out for awhile now I know many of you have taken the plunge and upgraded already. Since the beta release I have been writing many different articles about the new features. I covered all of the main new features and also always try and uncover some tips that don’t really [...]

DNG Enhancements with Lightroom 4

Tweet Part of Lightroom 4′s update was some changes to the DNG file format. If you aren’t aware of DNG files and what they are it stands for “Digital Negative” and is a file format that was created by Adobe but also something that they created to be open so people can freely license the [...]

Directly adjusting the Hue Saturation and Luminosity in Lightroom

Tweet Quick tip today on how to directly adjust the Hue, Saturation and Luminosity in Lightroom. Lightroom has some great features to really fine tune your images that some of you might not know about. One section that I think is underused sometimes is the HSL module in Lightroom. Under the develop module the HSL [...]

Soft Proofing in Lightroom 4

Tweet One of the overlooked new features in Lightroom 4 is the soft proofing ability. This is actually an extremely useful feature for those of us who print our own images. Some of you might be asking “what exactly is soft proofing, and why is it important”. In a nutshell your monitor is capable of [...]

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