6. Advanced Editing

Lesson overview

Inadequate or artificial lighting, unusual shooting conditions, incorrect camera settings, and the idiosyncrasies of lenses can all lead to image faults. In the Develop module Lightroom delivers a suite of powerful developing controls to quickly rectify these problems, as well as an array of tools for creatively enhancing your photos.

In this lesson, you’ll explore the Develop module in detail, gaining hands-on experience with most of these specialized tools as you practice some of the more advanced editing techniques:

Correcting color problems and adjusting the tonal range

Using the History and Snapshots panels

Understanding the Histogram and the Tone Curve

Adjusting specific areas in an image selectively ...

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