Professional Digital Workflow: Best Practice Digital Workflow for Working Professionals
Code: SDCPP002
Presenter: Peter Krogh
Venue: Computer Lab 1
Date:
This course will be run twice during the week for two groups of participants
Group 1: Tuesday April 9, 2013 – Wednesday April 10, 2013
Group 2: Thursday April 11, 2013 – Friday April 12, 2013
Duration: 2 days
Style: Hands on workshop with participants at computers practicing what is taught
Participants: 15
Prerequisite: Digital Imaging Essentials
Cost: R3,330 (ex VAT)
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is fast becoming the standard application for digital photography workflow around the world. It offers unprecedented control over the organization, look and final production of your images all in a single application. Lightroom also offers real gains in workflow efficiency.
What content will be covered?
This masterclass will outline an entire Lightroom workflow, starting from import and going all the way through output as well as integration with Photoshop.
We’ll cover image organization, demonstrating how to store, tag and find images in very large collections.We will explore the extraordinary capabilities of the Develop tools to create compelling interpretations of your photos. And finally we will see how those photos can be output in all kinds of useful ways.
Basic Lightroom Workflow
Setting up image storage and backup
Understanding catalogs
Importing your photos
Basic Organization
Basic Develop
Export
Advanced Techniques
Working with Lightroom on two computers
Keywording and Collection strategy
Using Smart Collections to improve workflow
Tagging images without going crazy
Advanced Develop Techniques
Using Sharpening and Noise Reduction effectively
Master the Adjustment Brush
Master HSL and Targeted Adjustment Tool
Using the Lens Correction tool
Presets, Snapshots and History
The power of Export Presets
Using Publish services
Making Books, Slideshows and Prints
What will I gain?
This masterclass offers high value for both the Lightroom novice and for the experienced user. You’ll see how to set up the program for maximum efficiency and security of your images. You’ll understand how Lightroom can make your photography, and your life, better. You’ll see how to create a workflow that is fast, safe and productive.