The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 Book - The Complete Guide for Photographers

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Год: 2012
Автор: Martin Evening
Жанр: CG Photoshop
Издательство: Adobe Press
ISBN: 978-0-321-81959-8
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF
Качество: Отсканированные страницы + слой распознанного текста
Интерактивное оглавление: Да
Количество страниц: 705
Описание: Официальное издание руководства по Adobe Lightroom 4 с большим количеством иллюстраций и подробным описанием процесса работы.

Основные темы:
Знакомство (установка, интерфейс, настройка);
Импорт фото;
Библиотеки модулей;
Разработка модулей для редактирования фото;
Искусство черно-белого изображения;
Управление контрастом и шумами;
Экспорт из Lightroom и печать;
Создание книг, обложек, слайд-шоу;
Управление фото в программе (EXIF, IPTC, Geotagging);
Дополнительный раздел: настройки и установки - подробное описание и рекомендации.



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1 Introducing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1
What is Adobe Photoshop Lightroom? 2
Keeping things simple 2
Modular design 2
Lightroom performance 4
Adobe Camera Raw processing 4
Color controls 5
Managing the image library 5
Where does Photoshop fit in? 6
Integrating Lightroom with Photoshop 7
What you need 8
Installing Lightroom 9
64-bit processing 10
Upgrading from an older Lightroom catalog 10
Using Lightroom for the first time 12
Lightroom preferences essentials 13
Customizing the Identity Plate and interface 16
Help menu 19
Introducing the Lightroom interface 20
A quickstart guide to Lightroom 24
Importing photos into Lightroom 24
Viewing photos in the Library module 25
Simplifying the interface 27
Zooming in 29
Adding basic informational metadata 30
Using the Map module to geotag photos 31
Reviewing and rating the photos 32
Reviewing the final shortlist in Survey mode 33
Dimming the lights 34
Saving the shortlisted photos as a Collection 35
Working in the Develop module 36
Synchronizing Develop settings 37
Retouching a photograph in Lightroom 38
Contents
VIII CONTeNTs
Editing a copy in Photoshop 39
Creating a Web photo gallery 40
Making a final print 41
Exporting the edited photos 42
Working through the book 43
2 Importing photos 45
The main Import dialog 46
Copy as DNG, Copy, Move, or Add? 48
Converting to DNG after import 48
Updating DNG previews for third-party viewing 49
Importing files from a card 50
Source panel 54
Content area 55
Content area segmenting options 56
File Handling panel 58
Making backup copies of imported files 59
Photos shot as raw + JPEG 60
File handling limitations 60
File Renaming panel 61
Renaming catalog images later 62
Apply During Import panel 63
Destination panel 64
Planning where to store your imported photos 64
Importing to a selected destination folder 66
Import Presets menu 66
Importing video files 67
Adding photos from a folder to the catalog 68
Importing photos via drag and drop 70
Auto Imports 74
Importing photos directly from the camera 75
Connecting the camera to the computer 75
Lightroom tethered shooting 76
Layout Overlay view 80
The Layout Overlay feature in use 80
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3 The Library module 83
About Lightroom catalogs 84
Backing up the catalog file 85
Backup strategies 87
Backup software 87
Catalog corruption 88
Creating and opening catalogs 89
Creating a new catalog 89
Opening an existing catalog 90
Exporting catalogs 91
Exporting with negatives 91
Exporting without negatives 92
Including available previews 92
Opening and importing catalogs 93
Limitations when excluding negatives 95
Changed Existing Photos section 95
Export and import summary 95
Copying a catalog to another computer 96
The Library Module panels 100
Navigator panel 102
The Catalog panel 102
The Library module Toolbar 102
Folders panel 103
The Folders panel/system folders relationship 104
How to locate a folder at the system level 105
Maintaining links between Lightroom and folders 107
Synchronizing folders 108
How to add new folders via the Folders panel 110
Finding the link from the catalog to a folder 111
How to organize your folders 113
Filter bar 115
Exploring the Library module 116
Grid view options 116
Library Grid navigation 118
Working in Loupe view 120
Loupe view options 121
Working with photos in both Grid and Loupe views 122
Loupe view navigation 124
Loupe zoom views 125
Loupe view shortcuts 125
X CONTeNTs
Previews and preview appearance 126
Initial Import Photos dialog preview building options 126
How Lightroom previews are generated 127
Camera embedded previews vs Lightroom previews 128
Missing previews 129
Preview size and quality 129
Working in Survey view 130
Working in Compare view 132
Compare view mode in action 134
Navigating photos via the filmstrip 136
Working with a dual-display setup 138
How to get the most out of working with two displays 140
Rating images using flags 142
Refine Photos command 143
Rating images using numbered star ratings 144
Rating images using color labels 146
Color label sets 146
Lightroom and Bridge color labels 147
Other ways you can use color labels 147
Grouping photos into stacks 148
Automatic stacking 148
Making image selections 150
Quick Collections 151
Collections 152
Module collections 153
The module collections in use 156
Editing collections 156
Target collection 157
Collections sets 157
Smart Collections 158
Removing and deleting photos 159
4 Develop module image editing 161
Image editing in Lightroom 162
Smarter image processing 162
Steps for getting accurate color 163
Calibrating the display 163
Choosing a display 163
Calibrating and profiling the display 163
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White point and gamma 164
Matching white balances 164
Steps to successful calibration and profiling 165
Raw or JPEG? 168
Process versions 170
Upgrading to Process 2012 171
Camera Raw compatibility 172
The Develop module interface 174
Develop view options 176
Develop module cropping 176
Rotating a crop 176
Crop to same aspect ratio 180
Crop aspect ratios 180
Repositioning a crop 181
Crop guide overlays 181
Crop guide orientation 181
Canceling a crop 184
Tool Overlay menu 184
The Tool Overlay options 184
Quick Develop cropping 185
The Basic panel 186
White Balance tool 186
White Balance corrections 188
Creative white balance adjustments 190
The Tone editing controls 191
Exposure 191
Contrast 193
Highlights and Shadows 193
Whites and Blacks 194
Auto Tone setting 195
Histogram panel 199
The Histogram panel and image adjustments 200
Navigating the Basic panel via the keyboard 201
Correcting an overexposed image 202
Correcting an underexposed image 204
Match Total Exposures 206
Highlight clipping and Exposure Settings 208
Clipping the blacks 208
Clarity slider 210
Using Clarity to decompress the Levels 211
Negative Clarity adjustments 212
XII CONTeNTs
Vibrance and Saturation 214
Quick Develop panel tone adjustments 216
The other Tone controls 217
A typical Quick Develop workflow 218
Editing video files in Quick Develop 221
The Tone Curve panel 226
Point Curve editing mode 228
RGB curves 230
The Tone Curve zones 232
Combining Basic and Tone Curve adjustments 234
Tone range split point adjustments 238
HSL / Color / B&W panel 240
Selective color darkening 242
False color hue adjustments 243
Using the HSL controls to reduce gamut clipping 244
Lens Corrections panel 246
Perspective transform corrections 246
Lens vignetting 246
Lens profile corrections 248
Accessing and creating custom camera lens profiles 249
Removing chromatic aberrations 252
The Defringe controls 252
Effects panel 254
Post-Crop vignettes 254
Post-Crop vignette options 254
Adding Grain to images 258
Camera Calibration panel 260
Camera profiles 260
How to create a custom calibration
with DNG Profile Editor 262
Creative uses of the Camera Calibration panel 265
Assessing your images 268
Comparing before and after versions 268
Managing the Before and After previews 270
Image retouching tools 274
Spot Removal tool 274
Clone or Heal 276
Click and drag 276
Resizing the spot circles 276
Repositioning the spot circles 276
Tool Overlay options 277
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Undoing/deleting spot circles 277
Auto source point selection 277
Synchronized spotting 278
Auto Sync spotting 279
Red Eye Correction tool 280
Adjusting the cursor size 280
Localized adjustments 284
Initial Adjustment Brush options 284
Editing the Adjustment Brush strokes 286
Saving effect settings 286
Adjustment Brush and gradient performance 286
Automasking 288
Previewing the brush stroke areas 290
Beauty retouching with negative clarity 290
Hand-coloring in Color mode 292
Localized Temperature slider adjustments 294
A localized Shadows adjustment 296
Clarity and Sharpness adjustments 298
Graduated Filter tool 300
History panel 303
Snapshots panel 304
How to synchronize snapshots 306
Easing the workflow 308
Making virtual copies 308
Making a virtual copy the new master 308
Synchronizing Develop settings 310
Auto Sync mode 310
Lightroom and Camera Raw 312
Viewing Lightroom edits in Camera Raw 312
Viewing Camera Raw edits in Lightroom 312
Keeping Lightroom edits in sync 313
Synchronizing Lightroom with Camera Raw 314
Copying and pasting develop settings 316
Applying a previous develop setting 316
Saving Develop settings as presets 318
Auto Tone preset adjustments 319
The art of creating Develop presets 319
Creating a new Develop preset 320
Understanding how presets work 321
How to prevent preset contamination 322
Resetting the develop preset settings 325
How to set default camera develop settings 326
XIV CONTeNTs
5 The art of black and white 329
Black-and-white conversions 330
Black-and-white Develop controls 330
Black-and-white conversion options 332
How not to convert 332
Temperature slider conversions 334
Manual black-and-white adjustments 336
Black-and-white infrared effect 339
Fine-tuning black-and-white images 342
Split Toning panel 342
Split-toning a color image 344
HSL panel: Desaturated color adjustments 346
The HSL black-and-white method 347
Camera Calibration adjustments 347
6 Sharpening and noise reduction 351
Capture sharpen for a sharp start 352
Improved Lightroom raw image processing 353
Output sharpening 355
Default Detail panel settings 355
Sharpen preset settings 355
Sharpen – Portraits 356
Sharpen – Landscapes 357
Sample sharpening image 358
Evaluate at a 1:1 view 359
Luminance targeted sharpening 359
The sharpening effect sliders 359
Amount slider 360
Radius slider 362
The modifying controls 364
Detail slider 364
Interpreting the grayscale sharpening preview 367
Masking slider 367
Masking slider preview mode 368
How to apply sharpening adjustments 370
Creative sharpening with the adjustment tools 372
Applying localized blurring 374
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Noise reduction 376
Luminance noise reduction 376
Color noise reduction 378
Noise reduction tips 378
Color noise corrections 379
Selective noise reduction 380
Selective moir