Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2

Klappentext:

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Professional Shortcuts will guide professional and prosumer users through streamlining their workflow in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Offering a solid workflow process and a variety of tips, tricks, and shortcuts to save photographers valuable time, this book will be written by an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop and experienced professional photographer and Lightroom consultant, Nat Coalson. At 352 pages and including stunning four-color photography, this book will cover the entire Lightroom workflow from capturing images using the appropriate settings to importing, organizing, processing, and finally presenting images. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Professional Shortcuts will save photographers valuable time behind the computer, so that they can spend more time behind the camera.

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

From the contents:
INTRODUCTION.

Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

How to use this book.

Conventions.

Icons.

CHAPTER 1. DIGITAL IMAGING FOUNDATIONS.

The State of the Art.

Anatomy of a Digital Image.

Pixels and resolution.

Digital color.

Color Management Essentials.

Color spaces.

ICC profi les.

Calibrating and profi ling your display.

File Formats.

CHAPTER 2. DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY WORKFLOW.

Criteria for an Effi cient Workflow.

The Digital Photography Workflow.

Non-destructive image processing.

Enter Lightroom.

Introduction to Develop presets.

Saving your work.

DNG.

Original, master and derivative files.

Bringing it All Together.

CHAPTER 3. THE LIGHTROOM WORKSPACE.

Modules.

Library.

Develop.

Slideshow.

Print.

Web.

Toolbars.

Panels.

Image display area.

Top panel (Module Picker).

Bottom panel (Filmstrip).

Left module panels.

Right module panels.

Hiding and showing panel groups.

Change panel size.

Expand and collapse individual panels.

Add and remove individual panels.

Solo Mode.

Panel end marks.

Scrolling panel tracks.

Panel Input Controls.

Triangle buttons.

Arrow buttons.

Sliders.

Panel switches.

Tooltips.

Lightroom Menus and Commands.

Contextual menus.

Commands and shortcuts.

The Lightroom Application Window.

Screen Modes.

Lights Out.

The Secondary Window.

CHAPTER 4. DIGITAL IMAGE CAPTURE.

Capturing High Quality Image Data.

How a digital camera captures an image.

Raw image capture.

Why not JPG?

Digital Exposure.

Expose carefully.

Maximizing dynamic range.

Camera histograms.

Clipping.

Camera Settings.

Color space.

White balance.

ISO setting.

Getting Sharp Captures.

Handheld shooting.

Using a tripod.

Using Lens Filters in the Digital Workflow.

Polarizing filters.

Neutral density filters.

Obsolete lens filters.

Workflow: Digital Capture .

CHAPTER 5. IMPORT PHOTOS INTO LIGHTROOM.

Lightroom Data Architecture.

Lightroom catalogs.

Image files.

Lightroom previews.

Digital PhotoStorage.

Folder structures.

Guidelines for folder and file naming.

Renaming photo files.

Import Photos into Lightroom.

About batch processing.

Setting up the import.

File handling.

Presets and templates.

Keywords.

Previews.

Workfl ow: Copy Files from Your Camera and Import them into Lightroom.

What Happens During the Import.

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