Lightroom Bootcamp
by Clifford Pickett
1. Other
1.1. Catalogs
1.1.1. Merging catalogs
1.1.2. Working catalogs
2. EXPORT
2.1. Exporting
2.1.1. Watermarking
2.1.2. Preventing duplicate images
2.1.2.1. Archival "master" vs dirivative
2.1.3. Compressing for web
2.1.4. Color space
2.1.5. Watermarking
2.2. Slidwshow
2.3. Photobooks
2.4. Print
2.5. Website
2.6. Portfolio
2.7. Client Proofing
2.8. Website Development
2.9. Online gallery
2.9.1. Automated order fulfillment and merchant service integration
3. THROUGHPUT (POST-PROCESSING)
3.1. Tool overview
3.1.1. Solo mode
3.1.2. Auto Adjustments
3.1.2.1. Adobe Sensei
3.2. Visual Roadmap
3.3. Global vs Local adjustments
3.3.1. Local tools
3.3.1.1. Crop
3.3.1.1.1. Creative cropping
3.3.1.1.2. Aspect ratio
3.3.1.1.3. X to swap orientation
3.3.1.1.4. Lights out
3.3.1.1.5. Virtual copies
3.3.1.1.6. Overlay
3.3.1.2. Quick "spot" removal tool
3.3.1.2.1. Dust removal mask
3.3.1.3. Gradient tool
3.3.1.4. Radial Tool
3.3.1.5. Adjustment Brush
3.3.2. Features
3.3.2.1. Edge detection
3.3.2.2. Mask overlay
3.3.2.3. Luminance masking
3.4. Histogram
3.4.1. ETTR
3.5. Merge to...
3.5.1. Merge to HDR
3.5.2. Merge to pano
3.6. Presets
3.7. Syncronizing
3.7.1. Auto-Sync
3.7.2. Sync
3.7.3. Match total exposures
3.8. B&W
3.9. RAW&Jpeg
3.10. Virtual Copies
3.11. Sharpening
3.11.1. 3 stages
3.11.1.1. Capture
3.11.1.2. Creative
3.11.1.3. output
3.11.2. Live masking
3.12. Profiles
3.13. Lightroom to Photoshop workflow
3.13.1. Roundtripping
3.13.2. Smart previews
3.13.3. smart objects
3.14. Video Editing
3.15. RAW vs JPEG vs HDR
3.16. Merge catalogs
3.17. View options in grid and loupe view - information
3.18. Automation
3.18.1. WHO
3.18.2. WHAT
3.18.3. WHERE
4. IMPORT
4.1. Previews
4.1.1. Smart Previews
4.2. Metadata
4.3. Duplicates
4.4. Existing photos vs new photos (SD card)
4.5. Presets
5. DAM Workflow
5.1. Folder structure
5.1.1. Topic vs Date
5.2. Culling
5.2.1. sorting
5.2.1.1. Stars system
5.2.2. Compare modes
5.2.2.1. Compare
5.2.2.2. Survey
5.2.2.3. Before/after
5.2.2.4. Face recognition
5.2.2.5. F - fullscreen
5.3. Filtering and stacking images
5.4. Folders vs Keywords vs Collections
5.4.1. folders
5.4.1.1. Where you store your images
5.4.2. Keywords
5.4.2.1. Where you find your images
5.4.3. Collections
5.4.3.1. Where you work on your images (Purpose)
5.4.3.2. Smart Collections
5.4.4. Map Module
5.4.4.1. Reverse geotag
5.4.4.2. GPX files
5.4.4.3. Copy and paste GPS coordinates
5.4.4.4. Bluetooth pairing
5.5. Missing files/folders
5.5.1. Moving folders
6. Lightroom overview
6.1. Lightroom Classic and Adobe Creative Cloud
6.2. Classic vs CC
6.3. LR vs PS
6.3.1. When to use which
6.4. Interface layout
6.5. Help menu and shortcuts for shortcuts
7. Setup
7.1. What's a catalog?
7.1.1. Previews
7.1.2. Referenced library
7.1.3. One catalog vs many
7.2. Catalog storage
7.3. Computer settings
7.3.1. Hard Drives
7.4. Lightroom Settings
8. Speed up lightroom
8.1. Autopilot
8.1.1. IMPORT
8.1.1.1. folder creation
8.1.1.2. One click import
8.1.1.3. Automate mobile syncing
8.1.2. THROUGHPUT
8.1.2.1. Auto adjust
8.1.2.2. auto white balance
8.1.2.3. auto stacking
8.1.2.4. auto syncing of adjustments
8.1.2.5. automate panoramic
8.1.2.6. Match total exposures
8.1.3. DAM - LIBRARY
8.1.3.1. Automate keywording
8.1.3.1.1. WHO
8.1.3.1.2. WHAT
8.1.3.1.3. WHERE
8.1.3.2. Automate culling
8.1.3.2.1. culling process
8.1.3.2.2. Aftershoot
8.1.3.3. Automate Finding
8.1.3.3.1. File-library filters - remember each source separately
8.1.3.3.2. Smart collections
8.1.4. Backup
8.1.4.1. Automate image backup
8.1.4.2. Automate catalog backup
8.1.5. EXPORT
8.1.5.1. Automate sharing
8.1.5.1.1. smart collection to dumb collection
8.1.5.1.2. Social media
8.1.5.1.3. Presets
9. LR Mobile
10. Backup
10.1. backing up photos
10.2. backing up Catalog
11. Hidden tips and tricks
11.1. Auto save XMP vs save metadata to file
11.2. Location of catalog
11.3. deleting previews
11.4. auto delete previews after 30 days
11.5. LR Cache - location and storage
11.6. Change metadata time
11.7. shortcut for shortcuts
11.8. help function
11.9. Catalog startup default
11.10. saving catalog on close - location and frequency
11.11. RAW defaults
11.12. External editing - PSD vs TIFF - bit depth
11.13. Lights out mode
11.14. Background color
11.15. Full screen vs loupe mode
11.16. Tabs - shift tab
11.17. resize panels
11.18. hover over sliders - arrow keys for adjustment
11.19. Two finger scrub
11.20. View mode in Library - J
11.21. zoom in loupe view
11.22. compare mode
11.23. use graphics processor - GPU
11.24. Information overlay
11.25. grid overlay in crop mode
11.26. preset previews
11.27. use smart previews instead of originals for image editing
11.28. import - embedded and sidecar
11.29. cloud storage - desktop to mobile and vice versa
11.30. cloud storage - clearing out space
11.31. Full screen mode and 4 finger swipe
11.32. lightroom.adobe.com
11.33. downloading images from collections
11.34. custom domains for collections
11.35. target collection.
11.36. shortcut to target collections
11.37. rebuild sync data
11.38. specify location for lightroom mobile sync
11.39. renaming images - sequencing
11.40. auto stacking
11.41. mark folder as favorite
11.42. go back to previous folder opt+cmd+left arrow
11.43. wormhole between folder and collection
11.44. Collections next to smart collections
11.45. keyword merging using multi-word filtering
11.46. Enhance photo
11.47. color label folders - customize color label
11.48. show all keywords inside matches for keyword filter
11.49. quick develop vs develop
11.50. virtual copies vs snapshots
11.51. magic #39 for sunset
11.52. sync vs auto-sync vs copy and paste settings
11.53. Metadata preset to embed copyright info
11.54. rotate left/right
11.55. auto white balance
11.56. auto adjust on import
11.57. collections vs smugmug galleries
11.58. object AI in lightroom.adovbe.com
11.59. Wordroom
11.60. Excire
11.61. Solo mode
11.62. paintcan
11.63. Custom order in folders and collections
11.64. delete vs mark for reject
11.65. hide deleted images and saved filters
11.66. Find duplicates by end of name
11.67. dont import suspected duplicates
11.68. one click import
11.69. quick and dirty geoteagging - metadata sync
11.70. Tracklog for map module
11.71. #F to find
11.72. cmd+L - toggle library filters
11.73. before/after preview
11.74. remember each sources filter speratately
11.75. show photos in subfolders
11.76. Use metadata filter to determine shutter speed
11.77. built smart previews to untether
11.78. delete previews file to save space
11.79. rebuild sync data
11.80. Syncronize folder
11.81. Better way to use people mode
11.82. People mode - identify new face
11.83. Export to photoshop as smart object
11.84. embed smart object
11.85. merge to pano - fill edges vs distort vs auto-crop
11.86. { } to increase flag status - refine photos
11.87. shift+cmd+R to reset vs before/after toggle
11.88. cmd+Delete to batch remove rejected photos
11.89. Instant black and white
11.90. find dust spots
11.91. erasure brush for gradient
11.92. turn of auto edge detection and paint out with edge detection
11.93. change color overlay
11.94. shift time zone
11.95. purge unused keywords
11.96. optimize catalog
11.97. import from another catalog
11.98. Export as catalog to send raw AND preserve settings
11.99. Export as catalog vs save metadata and reimport
11.100. Add additional elements from dropdown for toolbar
11.101. toggle filter bar
11.102. zoom - Z ss cmd+ +/- vs cmd drag
11.103. zoom - auto fit to view - option+cmd+0
11.104. lock zoom position
11.105. tabs - left and right and global - auto-hide
11.106. compare mode
11.107. Spot removal hide trick for overlay
11.108. super large adjustment brush with overlay and auto mast vs painting
11.109. graduated filter across whole image for more adjustments and global targeted adjustments
11.110. keywords - put new keywordsd inside this keyword
11.111. Keywords - delete multiple keywords
11.112. full screen mode vs simulated full screen mode
11.113. resize side panels
11.114. <<< build keyword hierarchy
11.115. hierarchy vs flat for filter bar
11.116. Batch convert keywords to person keywords
11.117. aftershoot
11.118. parent folder to syncronize folder and backup restore
11.119. multiple drives - date breakdown
11.120. filter by just video - or hide - attributes
11.121. depth masking
11.122. live masking in sharpening AND noise reduction with full screen gradient
11.123. show clipping and finding waypoint
11.124. target HSL - shift+option+cmd+ H/S/L
11.125. select specific color with eye dropper for color range shift
11.126. zoom - Z ss cmd+ +/- vs cmd drag
