Before You Start,LR2,LR3,Tips         2 comments

With Lightroom 3 freshly minted and rolling out, I’ve heard from some folks using Lightroom 2 who are confused when they press F1 or go to Help > Lightroom Help from inside Lightroom 2, and wind up on a page that has a lot of info about Lightroom 3. Don’t despair! Adobe has not abandoned you.

 LR1,LR2,LR3,Tips         1 comment

Let’s say you’ve had Lightroom and Photoshop CS2/CS3/CS4 working happily side by side on your Windows machine, and you decide to upgrade to CS5. Now Lightroom sees CS5 as the primary external editor and you proceed happily on your way.

 Develop Module,LR2,LR3,Resources,Tutorials         No comments

My latest guest post is up on Photofocus, and I’ve rounded up the ten most important things you need to know about using the Adjustment Brush.

 Develop Module,LR2,LR3,Resources,Tips         No comments

A simple local adjustment preset to quickly set all sliders to zero.

 LR2,LR3,Photography,Tutorials         1 comment

Check out my guest post on photofocus.com to learn how to get better skies with Lightroom’s Graduated Filter tool.

 LR2,LR3,Tutorials         No comments

Check out my guest post on photofocus.com to learn my top tips for working in Lightroom’s Grid view.

 LR2,LR3,Tutorials         No comments

Check out my guest post on photofocus.com about how to customize your camera raw defaults in Lightroom.

 Develop Module,Library,LR2,LR3,Tutorials         1 comment

New guest post up on Photofocus.com on Two Fast Ways to Apply Develop Settings to Multiple Photos in Lightroom. Here’s the steps I use for applying the same crop to multiple photos …

 Export,Import,LR2,LR3,Tutorials         No comments

My latest guest post is live on photofocus.com. Learn how to bring developed raw photos from Lightroom 2 into the Lightroom 3 beta for test driving.

 Before You Start,Develop Module,Export,Import,Library,LR2,LR3,Print,Resources,Slideshow,Tips,Tutorials,Web         No comments

Ever since writing Lightroom for Dummies I’ve had the idea to teach a class based on the most common topics people are asking about. Topics they are either not finding covered in books or seminars or are just not covered in a format that allows them to ask questions and learn while doing. To that end I am extremely pleased to have the opportunity to teach that exact course in an online format through the Perfect Picture School of Photography (PPSOP)!

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One of my goals has been to develop my blog enough to get listed on Lightroom.Alltop.com alongside many of my Lightroom heroes, so it was an awesome sight on Tuesday when I spotted my own post in the Alltop widget on my blog!