Advanced Lightroom Develop - Beyond the Basics
This class is held with Corey Hilz on Zoom from 7-8:45 pm on Mondays, September 22 and 29. It will be recorded in case you miss a date.
Join this class to take your Lightroom editing skills beyond the basic adjustments. This class assumes you’re already familiar with editing your photos in Lightroom and dives into the more advanced tools.
Learn about these editing features:
- Point Color
- Lens Blur
- Color Grading
- Tone Curve
- Masking
- Adaptive presets
- Editing in Photoshop
The Masking tool will be covered in depth, addressing the following topics:
- Types of masking:
- Selecting specific features of a person’s face or body
- Selecting the sky, or an individual subject
- Linear Gradient masks
- Radial Gradient masks
- Color Range and Luminance Range masks
Masking techniques:
- Inverting
- Duplicating
- Adding or Subtracting from a mask
All students will receive a pdf handout with tips, tricks and screen shots. It'll be your post-class companion when you're back at home editing your photos.
Note - This class is appropriate for either version of Lightroom - Lightroom Classic or Lightroom Desktop/Cloud.
This class is not appropriate for someone new to Lightroom. Students are expected to be familiar using the editing tools as well as importing images. If you’re new to Lightroom or struggle to work in it, please consider taking one of our other Lightroom classes before taking this class.
When registering for the class, you will need to sign up for, or og in to your CPC Online account and then you can procede to purchase the class. This gives you access to the course materials and the recordings.
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Corey Hilz is a professional photographer specializing in nature and travel photography. He finds the diversity in nature and cultures around the world offer boundless opportunities for new images. Corey approaches his subjects with an artistic eye, looking for a fresh perspective. He goes beyond the documentary image to show a unique perspective using color, shape and line. He strives to share the beauty of a destination you’ve never seen and provide a new perspective on a familiar subject. While Corey has collected diverse images from extensive travel, he also finds some of the most interesting subjects close to home.
Class Cancellation Policy
- A refund or a credit towards another class (less a $20 processing fee) can be given if cancellation notice is given more than 5 business days from the scheduled class.
- If there is no cancellation notice, or it is given 5 business days or less, no refund or credit will be given.
- Please check the name and date of the class carefully. Requests to reschedule a class will incur a $20 processing fee provided notice is given more than 5 business days prior to the class. If request to reschedule is given less than business 5 days prior to the class, no refund or credit will be given.
- If Capital Photography Center cancels or postpones a class due to weather or low enrollment, you can choose a full refund or a credit towards a future class.