Quarantine // week 1

Week 1- Basics and fundamentals of editing photos through the use of Adobe Lightroom

4th May – 10th May
Adobe Lightroom 3.2.1 is an app used for photo editing, smarter organization, capturing photos, sharing photos.

Firstly, after downloading the app- I had a go at editing a photo using some of the different unknown settings, as a before. Then, I went and explored the in-app Lightroom tutorials, which take you through the process, step by step, explain the different settings (terms), and how to edit better photos.

Just a few of the setting I learned about, and what they do in adjusting a photo

  1. RGB curve
  2. Vibrance
  3. Noise reduction & colour noise reduction
  4. Tones
  5. Contrast
  6. Exposure
  7. Tint
  8. White/Black balance
  9. Texture- detail, smoothness
  10. Grain- size, roughness, detail
  11. Vignette- white/black- feathering, midpoint, m
  12. Linear gradient, and all it’s features
  13. Radial focus
  14. Healing/cloning- to remove or fix errors/ and or points that steal the attention from the main subject.
  15. Brush, and it’s features

& many other features!

I included a few of my just basic trial edits below!

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