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2: 💻 Photo Editing Fundamentals (NEW)
! Start Here - Important Information !
Recommended Prerequisite Learning Material for this Course
How to Download Adobe Editing Programs (1:40)
Course Overview & PDF Downloads
Course Overview & PDF Downloads (10:35)
--- SYSTEM 0: PHOTO EDITING SETUP & ORGANIZATION ---
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Dave's Photo Organization System & Workflow Setup
1 - Lightroom Setup, Photo Organization and Workflow (22:40)
2 - Lightroom Setup, Photo Organization and Workflow (38:07)
3 - Lightroom Setup, Photo Organization and Workflow (20:11)
4 - Overview of the Photo Editing Workflow Setup (23:57)
5 - Folder Setup & Portfolio Import Preset for Lightroom (6:39)
6 - Web Sharpening Presets for Lightroom (5:20)
7 - How to Import Your Images into My Lightroom System (21:11)
8 - Hard Drive Setup & File Backup Solutions for Photography (17:31)
9 - Photo Organization Best Practices in Lightroom (12:48)
Lightroom Optimization for Landscape Photography
1 - Optimizing Your RAW File Organization (11:04)
2 - Review Your Old RAW Files Every 6 Months to a Year (6:46)
3 - Experiment with Your RAW Files (3:38)
4 - Clean Up Your Lightroom Terminal (4:19)
5 - Clean Up the Lightroom Develop Module (2:38)
6 - Turn Off Auto Expansion in Lightroom (2:15)
7 - Why You Should NEVER Use Masks in Lightroom or Camera RAW (5:14)
Dave's RAW Import Presets for Landscape Photography
1 - DOWNLOAD: RAW Import Preset & RAW Processing Presets
2 - Why I Created the RAW Import Preset (3:21)
3 - How to Install the Preset Downloads (3:09)
4 - How I Created the RAW Import Preset (6:47)
5 - Sync Your RAW Import Presets to Lightroom and Camera RAW (2:31)
6 - Apply RAW Import Preset to Current Workflow Images (3:40)
Photoshop & Camera RAW Optimization for Landscape Photography
0.0 - Camera RAW Settings & Setup (14:08)
0.1 - Photoshop Settings & Setup (6:01)
1 - Change the Toolbar Location in Photoshop (1:38)
2 - Optimize Your Windows Locations and Workflow (3:38)
3 - Size Your Windows for Quick Access (1:37)
4 - Optimize the Window Setup and Size (2:54)
5 - Masking Brush Preset (3:53)
5 - Part 2, Setting Up the Brush Preset Window (0:35)
6 - Light Painting Brush Preset (4:34)
7 - Dodge Brush Presets (4:11)
8 - Sponge Brush Preset (3:04)
9 - DOWNLOAD: Importing and Exporting Brush Presets (3:11)
Luminosity & RGB Histograms - Understanding Color & Light
1 - Luminosity Histograms Deep Dive (31:29)
2 - RGB Color Histograms Deep Dive (29:48)
3 - Bit Depth, Color Spaces & File Formats (14:29)
4 - Color Calibration for Computer Displays (11:46)
Editing Workflow Basics - Camera RAW & Photoshop
1 - Downloads
2 - Workflow Basics - Smart Objects & Layer Masks 101 (31:09)
3 - ETTR vs Super RAW Files (2:49)
4 - Example 1 - Super RAW Files (5:34)
5 - Editing a Super RAW File with Smart Objects & Layer Masks (8:05)
6 - Saving Photoshop Files - Large Document Format (2:21)
--- SYSTEM 1: RAW PHOTO EDITING ---
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THOERY - STEP 1: Initial RAW File Adjustments
1 - DOWNLOAD: RAW Import Preset & RAW Processing Presets
2- Introduction to Step 1 - RAW Editing (5:02)
3 - Introduction to RAW Presets (9:18)
4 - Forest Light & RAW Processing (4:44)
5 - Important Tips to Keep in Mind with RAW Editing (3:56)
6 - Desert Light & RAW Processing (8:05)
7 - Golden Hour & RAW Processing, Example 1 (7:00)
8 - Golden Hour & RAW Processing, Example 2 (3:40)
9 - Canyon Light & RAW Processing, Example 1 (5:32)
10 - Canyon Light & RAW Processing, Example 2 (5:50)
11 - Milky Way & RAW Processing (4:07)
--- BONUS EXAMPLES ---
Sunrise & Sunset: RAW File Color Optimization (16:06)
Twilight & Low Light: RAW File Color Optimization (14:07)
Woodlands & Forests: RAW File Color Optimization (10:30)
Tips for Color & Saturation Control in Forest Scenes (1:50)
Autumn & Fall Color: RAW File Color Optimization (9:23)
THEORY - STEP 2: Color Harmony Basics
1 - Intro to Color Theory & Analogous Color Harmony (17:34)
2 - Complimentary Color Harmony (18:16)
3 - Triadic Color Harmony (7:37)
4 - Split Complimentary Color Harmony (10:02)
STEP 1 & 2 - RAW EDITING: Initial Adjustments & Selecting a Color Harmony
DOWNLOAD - Example 1 & 2 Working Image Files
Example 1 Intro - Before & After Results (0:26)
Example 1 - Export Workflow (2:16)
Example 1 - Step 1 & 2: Initial Adjustments & Selecting a Color Harmony (14:47)
Example 2 Intro - Before & After Results (0:25)
Example 2 - Export Workflow (1:26)
Example 2 - Step 1 & 2: Initial Adjustments & Selecting a Color Harmony (7:26)
THEORY - STEP 3: A Study of Weather & Light
1- Introduction to the Weather & Light Section (2:38)
2 - Intro to Weather and Light - Part 1 (11:41)
3 - Intro to Weather & Light - Part 2 (6:50)
4 - Haze and Difuse Light - Example 1 (2:56)
5 - Haze and Difuse Light - Example 2 (4:04)
6 - Haze and Difuse Light - Example 3 (6:34)
7 - Inversion Layers & Coastal Shooting (5:16)
8 - Reflected Light - Forests Part 1 (2:45)
9 - Reflected Light - Forests Part 2 (1:15)
10 - Reflected Light - Forests Part 3 (1:25)
11 - Reflected Light - Forests Part 4 (1:23)
12 - Reflected Light - Canyon Vistas (2:06)
13 - Reflected Light - Slot Canyons Part 1 (2:52)
14 - Reflected Light - Slot Canyons Part 2 (1:42)
15 - Reflected Light - Sand Dunes (2:17)
16 - Reflected Light - Deserts (1:31)
17 - Reflected Light - Inversion Layers (1:35)
18 - Reflected Light - Mountain Streams (2:01)
19 - Reflected Light - Mountains & Snow (1:43)
20 - Direct - Side Light - Mountains (2:32)
21 - Direct - Side Light - Mountains 2 (1:44)
22 - Direct - Side Light - Canyons (2:57)
23 - Direct - Side Light - Vast Landscapes (2:06)
24 - Direct - Side Light - Forests (2:01)
STEP 3 - RAW EDITING: Balance the Light Across the Landscape
Example 1 - Step 3: Balance the Light Across the Landscape (22:32)
Example 2 - Step 3: Balance the Light Across the Landscape (14:37)
THEORY - STEP 4: Conveying Mood & Emotion Through Color
1 - Conveying Mood & Emotion Through Color (9:58)
2 - Conveying Mood & Emotion Through Color (8:13)
3 - Conveying Mood & Emotion Through Color (8:15)
4 - Conveying Mood & Emotion Through Color (9:00)
STEP 4 - RAW EDITING: Optimize the Color Mood
Example 1 - Step 4: Optimize the Color Mood (23:47)
Example 2 - Step 4: Optimize the Color Mood (11:12)
STEP 5 - RAW EDITING: Final Adjustments - Balance Color & Light
Example 1 - Step 5: Final Adjustments - Balance Color & Light (10:55)
Example 2 - Step 5: Final Adjustments - Balance Color & Light (13:21)
--- SYSTEM 2: PHOTOSHOP EDITING ---
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STEP 6 - PHOTOSHOP: Light & Contrast Control
Example 1 - Step 6: Light & Contrast Control (20:19)
Example 2 - Step 6: Light & Contrast Control (14:41)
STEP 7 - PHOTOSHOP: Color Control
Example 1 - Step 7: Color Control (10:58)
Example 2 - Step 7: Color Control (8:06)
STEP 8 & 9 - PHOTOSHOP
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--- SYSTEM 3: FINAL CLEAN UP, SAVING & SHARPENING ---
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STEP 10: Final Photo Adjustments & Cool Off Time
Example 1 - Step 10: Final Photo Adjustments & Cool Off Time (17:50)
Example 2 - Step 10: Final Photo Adjustments & Cool Off Time (9:47)
STEP 11: Saving the Final Image
Example 1 - Step 11: Saving the Final Image (6:16)
Example 2 - Step 11: Saving the Final Image (4:08)
STEP 12: Importing to Your Lightroom Portfolio
Example 1 & 2 - Step 12: Importing to Your Lightroom Portfolio (3:48)
STEP 13: Sharpening for Web & Print
Example 1 & 2 - Step 13: Sharpening for Web & Print (6:58)
--- START TO FINISH PHOTO EDITING ---
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START TO FINISH - Example 1
Export Workflow (2:16)
Step 1 & 2: Initial Adjustments & Color Harmony Basics (14:47)
Step 3: Balance the Light Across the Landscape (22:32)
Step 4: Optimize the Color Mood (23:47)
Step 5: Final Adjustments - Balance Color & Light (10:55)
Step 6: Light & Contrast Control (20:19)
Step 7: Color Control (10:58)
Steps 8 & 9
Step 10: Final Photo Adjustments & Cool Off Time (17:50)
Step 11: Saving the Final Image (6:16)
Example 1 & 2 - Step 12: Importing to Your Lightroom Portfolio (3:48)
Example 1 & 2 - Step 13: Sharpening for Web & Print (6:58)
START TO FINISH - Example 2
Export Workflow (1:26)
Step 1 & 2: Initial Adjustments & Color Harmony Basics (7:26)
Step 3: Balance the Light Across the Landscape (14:37)
Step 4: Optimize the Color Mood (11:12)
Step 5: Final Adjustments - Balance Color & Light (13:21)
Step 6: Light & Contrast Control (14:41)
Step 7: Color Control (8:06)
Steps 8 & 9
Step 10: Final Photo Adjustments & Cool Off Time (9:47)
Step 11: Saving the Final Image (4:08)
Example 1 & 2 - Step 12: Importing to Your Lightroom Portfolio (3:48)
Example 1 & 2 - Step 13: Sharpening for Web & Print (6:58)
--- Watch the Next Photo Editing Course ---
Level 4 - Advanced Photo Editing with Luminosity Masks
4 - How I Created the RAW Import Preset
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