Adobe Lightroom 5 For Beginners

This course is designed for those interested in learning how to use Adobe Lightroom. Read more.

5.0( 4 REVIEWS )
9219 STUDENTS
3h 15m
Students
9219
Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
3h 15m

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Adobe Lightroom 5 and discover the power of photo editing. Whether you’re completely new to photo editing or just starting out with digital photography, this beginner-friendly training will help you quickly master the essentials.

What you’ll learn: 

  • Navigate and understand the Lightroom program layout
  • Import, organize, and export your photos
  • Use basic tools to adjust lighting, color, and sharpness
  • Apply advanced editing tools for detailed adjustments
  • Enhance photos with filters such as Graduated, Radial, Spot Removal, and Adjustment Brushes
  • Add watermarks to protect your work
  • Improve your editing workflow for efficiency

Requirements:

  • No prior experience with photo editing is required
  • You don’t need to purchase Lightroom to get started. This course will show you how to access a free trial version of Adobe Lightroom

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to edit photos easily and effectively, this course is for you. Lightroom is robust yet intuitive, making it the perfect tool for beginners.

Inside this Adobe Lightroom for beginners course, you’ll not only gain hands-on editing skills but also develop an eye for making your photos stand out. The training uses Adobe Lightroom 5, but the techniques are applicable to other versions, including Lightroom 6, 4, and 3.

You’ll start with the fundamentals and gradually move into more advanced editing workflows. Along the way, you’ll practice real-world examples that help your photos pop with clarity, contrast, and creativity.

Whether you’re looking to enhance personal photos, improve images for social media, or start building a portfolio, this course provides practical skills you can apply immediately. Plus, because it’s an Adobe Lightroom online course, you can learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.

Continue your learning adventure—visit my course collection!

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence to edit photos using Adobe Lightroom and take your photography to the next level. You’ll leave with a complete toolkit of techniques to bring your creative vision to life.

Make your photos shine—enroll today and start creating edits you’ll be proud to share.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and learn how to use Adobe Lightroom!

Keep Learning and Head to Our Blog Posts For More Actionable Tips and Advanced Strategies!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Course Introduction
Introduction To Course 00:00:00
Get A Free Trial Of Adobe Lightroom 00:00:00
Section 2 - Lightroom Basics
Lightroom - Program Layout 00:00:00
Importing Photos And Organization 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down I 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down II 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down III 00:00:00
Basic Photo Editing Principals 00:00:00
Saving/Exporting Photographs 00:00:00
Section 3 - Advanced Lightroom Technique
Spot Removal Filter And Red Eye Removal 00:00:00
Radial Filter And Graduated Filter 00:00:00
Adjustment Brush 00:00:00
Correcting Perspective With Upright Tool 00:00:00
Adding A Watermark To Your Photos 00:00:00
Lightroom Tip: View Photos In Full Screen 00:00:00
Section 4 - Phil's Photo Editing Workflow
Photo Editing Workflow: Oranges 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Bamboo 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: The Bruery 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Architecture 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Dead Grass 00:00:00
Section 5 - BONUS: Lightroom Lessons From The Art Of Travel Photography Course
Editing Exposure 00:00:00
Editing White Balance 00:00:00
Editing A Flash Photo 00:00:00
Cropping Photos 00:00:00
Silhouettes In Lightroom 00:00:00
Editing Sunsets 00:00:00
Working With Landscapes 00:00:00
Playing With Saturation 00:00:00
More Lightroom Practice 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Adobe Lightroom 5 and discover the power of photo editing. Whether you’re completely new to photo editing or just starting out with digital photography, this beginner-friendly training will help you quickly master the essentials.

What you’ll learn: 

  • Navigate and understand the Lightroom program layout
  • Import, organize, and export your photos
  • Use basic tools to adjust lighting, color, and sharpness
  • Apply advanced editing tools for detailed adjustments
  • Enhance photos with filters such as Graduated, Radial, Spot Removal, and Adjustment Brushes
  • Add watermarks to protect your work
  • Improve your editing workflow for efficiency

Requirements:

  • No prior experience with photo editing is required
  • You don’t need to purchase Lightroom to get started. This course will show you how to access a free trial version of Adobe Lightroom

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to edit photos easily and effectively, this course is for you. Lightroom is robust yet intuitive, making it the perfect tool for beginners.

Inside this Adobe Lightroom for beginners course, you’ll not only gain hands-on editing skills but also develop an eye for making your photos stand out. The training uses Adobe Lightroom 5, but the techniques are applicable to other versions, including Lightroom 6, 4, and 3.

You’ll start with the fundamentals and gradually move into more advanced editing workflows. Along the way, you’ll practice real-world examples that help your photos pop with clarity, contrast, and creativity.

Whether you’re looking to enhance personal photos, improve images for social media, or start building a portfolio, this course provides practical skills you can apply immediately. Plus, because it’s an Adobe Lightroom online course, you can learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.

Continue your learning adventure—visit my course collection!

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence to edit photos using Adobe Lightroom and take your photography to the next level. You’ll leave with a complete toolkit of techniques to bring your creative vision to life.

Make your photos shine—enroll today and start creating edits you’ll be proud to share.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and learn how to use Adobe Lightroom!

Keep Learning and Head to Our Blog Posts For More Actionable Tips and Advanced Strategies!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Course Introduction
Introduction To Course 00:00:00
Get A Free Trial Of Adobe Lightroom 00:00:00
Section 2 - Lightroom Basics
Lightroom - Program Layout 00:00:00
Importing Photos And Organization 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down I 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down II 00:00:00
Lightroom Tools - The Run Down III 00:00:00
Basic Photo Editing Principals 00:00:00
Saving/Exporting Photographs 00:00:00
Section 3 - Advanced Lightroom Technique
Spot Removal Filter And Red Eye Removal 00:00:00
Radial Filter And Graduated Filter 00:00:00
Adjustment Brush 00:00:00
Correcting Perspective With Upright Tool 00:00:00
Adding A Watermark To Your Photos 00:00:00
Lightroom Tip: View Photos In Full Screen 00:00:00
Section 4 - Phil's Photo Editing Workflow
Photo Editing Workflow: Oranges 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Bamboo 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: The Bruery 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Architecture 00:00:00
Photo Editing Workflow: Dead Grass 00:00:00
Section 5 - BONUS: Lightroom Lessons From The Art Of Travel Photography Course
Editing Exposure 00:00:00
Editing White Balance 00:00:00
Editing A Flash Photo 00:00:00
Cropping Photos 00:00:00
Silhouettes In Lightroom 00:00:00
Editing Sunsets 00:00:00
Working With Landscapes 00:00:00
Playing With Saturation 00:00:00
More Lightroom Practice 00:00:00

Course Review

5.0

5.0
4 Ratings
  1. Anonymous

    Great for beginners

    5.0

    Really helpful for people who have never used Lightroom before. I like how the instructor took the time to show what each slider or button does. I was curious at the beginning of the lecture when he mentioned Metadata and was hoping he would touch more on that later on, but other than that, everything is explained really well.

  2. Anonymous

    Excellent!!!

    5.0

    Learned so many ins and outs of Lightroom and now better understand editing techniques in a new way!
    Thank you

  3. Anonymous

    Re commanded

    5.0

    I learned a lot.

  4. Anonymous

    Adobe Lightroom For Beginners

    5.0

    Great course and great examples.

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