Chapter 4. Customizing

how to set things up your way

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Photo by Scott Kelby | Exposure: 0.8 sec | Focal Length: 200mm | Aperture Value: f/22

A great name for this chapter would have been “Pimp My Ride” (after the popular MTV show of the same name), seeing as this chapter is all about customizing Lightroom 4 to your own personal tastes. Kids these days call this “pimping” (by the way, I just checked with a nearby kid to confirm this and apparently that is correct. I said, “Hey, what does it mean if something is pimped?” and he said, “It means it’s been customized.” But then I called my older brother Jeff, who had spent a number of years in the U.S. ...

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