Lightroom: Essential Local Adjustments with Brushes and Presets

Achieving a polished, professional look for your photos often requires more than global adjustments; you need to fine-tune specific areas. Unlock the power of targeted photo enhancements in Lightroom to elevate your images beyond basic edits. This course guides you through mastering Lightroom's powerful adjustment brushes and presets, enabling you to make precise, non-destructive local edits that transform your images with efficiency and creativity. What you'll learn: * Understand the principles of non-destructive local adjustments in Lightroom * Master the use of the Adjustment Brush tool for precise, targeted photo enhancements * Apply and customize various built-in adjustment presets to accelerate your workflow * Create, save, and manage your own custom adjustment brush presets for consistent results * Practice combining multiple local adjustments and refining selections with masking techniques * Develop an efficient and repeatable workflow for enhancing specific areas of your photographs The course begins with foundational concepts of local editing, progresses through practical applications of the Adjustment Brush and presets, and concludes with strategies for integrating these tools into a comprehensive editing workflow. This course is designed for complete beginners to Lightroom who want to learn how to make advanced local adjustments to their photos, with no prior experience required. Begin your journey to more sophisticated and impactful photo editing today.