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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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Welcome! Did you know you can also follow me on twitter, check out my portfolio on iStockphoto and visit my nature photography blog? If you can’t find what you are looking for just let me know.A nice feature of Lightroom 2’s Export dialog is the ability to automatically …

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Just got my copy of the March Photoshop User magazine and was very excited to see my regular column (Under the Loupe) and my first round of Lightroom book reviews mentioned on the cover! 

This month’s column was about adding new web gallery engines to Lightroom 2. You can test drive …

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I answer a lot of questions about Lightroom, and I believe that if one person has a question there are probably many others who are either wondering about the same thing or soon will be. So, in the hopes of helping others I’d like to start sharing one of the …

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My “Under the Loupe” tutorial on using an export action to create a custom watermark for the web galleries is finally out in Photoshop User magazine (Sept 07, pg 84). Here’s the nutshell version:

Create watermark action in Photoshop
Turn action into a droplet and save in Lightroom’s Export Actions folder
Configure Lightroom’s …

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While it is not possible to add music to a Web Gallery from within Lightroom, Micha Bowers writes about a clever workaround if you are somewhat proficient with Flash:
http://www.bluefire.tv/blog/flashgalleries/gallery_tipsandtricks12.html