Photo & 4K Video Workflow on the Road. Adobe Lightroom.
Importing & Batch Renaming Photos & 4K Videos on the Road. Working with Adobe Lightroom.
Importing & Batch Renaming Photos & 4K Videos on the Road. Working with Adobe Lightroom.
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Many of you know how much I love Adobe Lightroom. However, what some of you may not know is that I have been using PhotoShelter as my main online portfolio for my stills work for several years. Why am I writing this post? One reason:
Question: Should I get Lightroom 5? Answer: It depends. Whether it’s worth upgrading to Adobe Lightroom 5 depends mostly on three things: workflow, system and cameras.
The single hottest, coolest, awesomest, and handiest feature in Lightroom since version 1 is….Smart Previews! Why? Simply put, we can now edit our images in Lightroom 5 without having access to the original files.
In this second part of the Lightroom weekend series, students will learn about how Adobe Photoshop Lightroom handles color and print output using inkjet printers. With custom books, photographers can create printed portfolios and share photo books as gifts, as well as surprise clients with a giveaway that they will be sure to keep […]
I kinda lied. This is not really a Lightroom tip, but we’ve received so many requests for this post that we are including it in our Tips and Tricks series. Let’s say you want to create a title for your next movie project, and would love to use Photoshop for that. The process is fairly […]
Adobe just released a new Lightroom update making this version 4.4. Lightroom now officially supports over 25 different RAW file formats. Here is the complete list. This version adjusts the White Balance for a number of Nikons, includes a correction to the demosaic algorithms for Fujifilm cameras with the X-Trans sensor, and adds support for new lenses like Canon’s […]
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Class at SVA Dates: 2-day Workshop Saturday 6/15 – 6/16 2013 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Code: SWC-2251-A In this second part of the Lightroom weekend series, students will learn about how Adobe Photoshop Lightroom handles color and print output using inkjet printers. With custom books, photographers can create printed portfolios and […]
Custom Book Layout is such a major addition to Adobe Lightroom 4 that it deserved its own module. Blurb provides excellent value, but you can also print at home or using another service. Even though at first the Book Module doesn’t seem as complex as the Develop Module, there are so many options (including almost […]
Grid View, Loupe View, Info View. With so many options, which one should you use and when? Check the tutorial below and learn a few shortcuts that will help you speed up your editing process. If you have specific questions or want to learn more, we are now offering virtual one-on-one sessions to give […]
Today’s Tip & Trick is about creating a storyboard in Adobe Lightroom. Have you used storyboards on previews projects, and if so, which application did you use? If you don’t need all the Adobe Creative Cloud bells and whistles, consider their photography plan which includes Photoshop CC + Lightroom 5 and 20GB of cloud storage for […]
Pretty busy week, so we will keep this one nice and short. Tip 003 – Editing Capture Time. An issue that many photographers experience while shooting away from home is that they forget to change the time settings on the camera. When downloaded, the images will display the incorrect capture time. Thankfully, this is very […]
Here’s our second Lightroom Tip & Trick: How to quickly export images from Lightroom to Dropbox and share the link with your clients. Unless you LOVE burning CDs and DVDs you can really use this one. If you don’t have a Dropbox account, you can get one with 2GB of storage for FREE. Yes, you read […]
OK. Here we go. The very first Tip on our brand new “Adobe Lightroom Tips & Tricks” weekly series to help you speed up your workflow (and spend some time away from the computer). Tip 01: Create File Naming Templates. This Tip is especially useful when working on long term projects so your filenames are […]
The more photos we take, the more photos we need to edit, and the more we need to retouch, back up, search and find. Digital imaging has been great in many ways, like instant review and approval, but it is not making our lives any easier when it comes to time spent in front […]
Instructor: Eduardo Angel 2-day Workshop Dates: Sunday 02/16/2013 – 02/17/2013 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Creating your own custom-made photo books has never been easier. With the newly introduced Lightroom 4Book Module, dynamic, easy-to-use layouts and flexible output options are at the fingertips of every photographer. Share your work as a printed photo portfolio, give your […]
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM (EST) New York, NY This fast-paced Workshop demonstrates how to create a digital database,automate repetitive tasks to avoid mistakes, and deliver files on time. Other topics include tethered shooting, video delivery, and backup strategies. The evaluation, presentation, and submission of digital images will become a high speed and exciting […]
In the past couple of weeks, we have done several One-on-One Consulting sessions where the “Cloud Storage” question came up. This is a very quick overview of the most popular online storage options with pricing and direct links to each. My own situation: • My Lightroom Catalog has 70,000 RAW Images. I shoot a […]
Updated 9/22 I’ve been getting a lot of emails asking whether Adobe Lightroom 4 (and/or Adobe Camera Raw 7) will support the file format for certain new cameras. In Lightroom 4.1 or later, you can import and work with TIFF 16-, 24-, and 32-bit floating point images – also known as HDR (high dynamic range) images. […]
Dates: 2-day Workshop Sunday 11/10/2012 – 11/11/2012 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Code: 12FDW09 Creating your own custom-made photo books has never been easier. With the newly introduced Lightroom 4Book Module, dynamic, easy-to-use layouts and flexible output options are at the fingertips of every photographer. Share your work as a printed photo portfolio, give […]
Skill Level: Intermediate to advanced levels The more photos we take and produce the more tools we need to manage, organize, and find them. In this advanced session, Eduardo Angel will teach you to take advantage of camera EXIF metadata and how to apply, sync, save and harness the power of XMP and IPTC […]
The Adobe Lightroom 4.1 update brings support for several new cameras including: Canon EOS 1D X Canon EOS 5D Mark III Canon EOS 60Da Canon PowerShot G1 X Fuji X-Pro1 Leaf Credo 80 Nikon D4 Nikon D800 Nikon D800E Olympus OM-D E-M5. Other additional features and enhancements are: • The ability to process HDR […]
Question: I would like to start using Lightroom as my photo editing software but up until now all my photos have been stored on my iMac and in iPhoto. I am tearing my hair out trying to figure out how to 1) transfer my iPhoto library to an external hard drive and then 2) […]
Adobe doesn’t notify customers who purchased single-user licenses about complimentary post-announce upgrades, BUT according to a somewhat obscure company policy, users who bought software (full or upgrade) soon after a new version was announced, might be eligible for a complimentary upgrade. If you followed my instructions on a previous post to purchase Lightroom 4 50% […]
The following steps can be used to upgrade Lightroom 1, Lightroom 2 or Lightroom 3, as well as Lightroom 4 Beta catalogs. Step 1. Download and Install Lightroom 4 Step 2. On your Mac’s finder, find the location of your Lightroom 3 catalog. It should look something like name.lrcat Step 3. Right click on that […]
Today we would like to show you how to install Adobe Lightroom 4 in 60 seconds or less. On Saturday morning we will post a step-by-step tutorial on how to upgrade your Lightroom 3 (or 2, or 1, or even 4 Beta) Catalog to Lightroom 4. And by the way, don’t forget to come […]
The full version of Lightroom 4 is available now and Adobe cut the price in half: The full version (which used to cost $299) will now be $149. The upgrade version will only cost $79. The beta version (which was downloaded more than 250,000 times) will expire on March 31, 2012. For an in-depth […]
Dates: 2-day Workshop Sunday 8/18/12 – 8/19/12 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Code: 12MDW08 Creating your own custom-made photo books has never been easier. With the newly introduced Lightroom 4 Book Module, dynamic, easy-to-use layouts and flexible output options are at the fingertips of every photographer. Share your work as a printed photo portfolio, […]
Dates: 1-day Workshop Sunday 8/12/12 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Code: 12MDW07 Adobe Lightroom has become an essential workflow component for both amateur and professional photographers. The newly released Lightroom 4 has many improvements and new features. Controls in the Basic Panel are now more intuitive and produce better adjustment results. Additional adjustments can […]
In about two weeks, Hasselblad will start including Adobe Lightroom when you buy an H4D system. Currently only the H4D-60 is fully supported, and there are many lens profiles missing. It is also unclear if the offer extends to Lightroom 4 when it starts shipping or not. Stay tuned.
Here’s the deal: the full version of Adobe Lightroom is normally $299. The upgrade price is generally $99. Today only, B&H is offering Lightroom 3 for $69. If you are running an older version, or need additional licenses, you can buy version 3 today, and upgrade to version 4 when it becomes available in […]
UPDATE March 6, 2012. The full version of Lightroom 4 is available now and Adobe cut the price in half: The full version (which used to cost $299) will now be $149. The upgrade version will only cost $79. The beta version (which was downloaded more than 250,000 times) will expire on March 31, 2012. My […]
Tuesdays Tutorials. I am often shooting on location, and I need to make sure that my images are safe and properly backed up. I start by creating a temporary Lightroom catalog, usually with the client’s name. For this tutorial I am going to name it “Temporary Catalog TBD.” Click on Import and the Import […]
This advanced session is for photographers familiar with Lightroom but who want to better utilize this powerful application. We will go over advanced develop settings, HDR, integration with Photoshop, FTP settings, smart collections, and many more features. A redesigned import dialog, native tethered shooting support for Canon and Nikon, vastly improved Web and Print […]
This beginners’ session is for people new to Lightroom (2 or 3), having problems importing images or backing up and wanting to understand how to incorporate Lightroom to their RAW workflow. A redesigned import dialog, native tethered shooting support for Canon and Nikon, vastly improved Web and Print templates, faster performance, new develop presets […]
Importing & Batch Renaming Photos & 4K Videos on the Road. Working with proxies in Premiere Pro.
Here’s my current “Batch Renaming & Importing Workflow” hoping it will benefit photographers, filmmakers and digital nomads spending several weeks or months on the road.
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Creating a new habit isn’t easy but developing a backup workflow can eventually save a project or even a client. Here’s our quickest “on-location” workflow.