Lightroom Flashcards
How do you split the screen in Lightroom Classic
Y to split, Y to Un split. You have to do this in the development module
How do get rid of the Tool Bar in Lightroom
Press T, press T again to make it reappear
How do you go to the Library Module
Press G
How do you change to Loupe View when in the Library Module
Press E to change to Loupe View. Loupe view is one image by itself in the main image view
How do get rid of the side panels
Press Tab, press Tab again to bring them back
How do you get rid of all the panels
Shit tab. The menus bar will still be visible
How do you see a full scree
Press F, press F again to return
What is flow in Lightroom
It determines how opaque the painting is. Does it build up with strokes or is it totally opaque immediately(100%)
What is feather in Lightroom.
It determines how soft the edges are. Determined by what you are painting. You would want a wall to be hard
How do you tell if a collection is a smart collection
It has a gear icon in the right corner of their collection icon
How do you stack similar thumb nails so that you can cut down on the clutter
Select the photos that you want to stack and then press command G.
Press S if you want to see the pictures in the stack. Press S again if you want to restock again
What are the three characteristics by which you define color
Hue, saturation and brightness
How do you add multiple keywords to a photo
Separate them by commas
How would you define saturation
The amount of color
How do you bring up a text box to search keywords when in the library grid
Command F
Where is the tool bar in Lightroom
It is the icons along the bottom
What is dehaze
It is a form of contrast. That is why you have to increase the exposure and shadows after dehazing
What does an exclamation mark in the upper right hand corner of a thumbnail mean
Lightroom doesn’t know where the file is
How do you locate a missing file in Lightroom
Click on the exclamation mark. This brings up a pop up box, click on locate, browse to the file and click on it
How do you get the filter stuff to appear in the library module
Press the \ key. Remember that this is working on the current collection
How do you pick multiple criteria in the filter
Command click on the ones that you want
How do you change the displayed filter criteria.
Long press on the title of a filter criteria. If that fails, try the one on the end
How do enter Lights Out mode in Lightroom
Press L twice. Do it again and you leave Lights Out mode
What is the keyboard shortcut for the import window
Command shift I
How do you increase, decrease the brush size
Increase left bracket, decrease right bracket
How do you get to Lights Dim and Lights Out mode and how do return to normal view
Press L once for Lights Dim
Press L again for Lights Out mode
Press L again to return to normal mode
How do you get out of the grid or guide view
Command option O
How do you make a collection the target collection and add images to it
Right click on the collection name and select set as target collection
With an image selected, press B to move it to the target collection
How do you set the white and black points in a photograph. Set the tonal range
Shift, double click on the white and the black words.
How do you determine whether you missed an area when painting an area in Lightroom
Click the edit pin and press O
What is the file extension of a catalog file
LRCAT
How do you bring the Library View options
Command J. You can then choose from library or loupe
What do you do if the brightest areas of your picture are to bright or the sky is too bright
Adjust the highlight slider
How do you bring things out of the shadows
Use the shadows slider
What does the automatic button do in Lightroom
Attempts to balance out the tones in an image
What do you do if your image looks drab
Use the contrast slider to make the light parts brighter and the dark parts darker
How do you give your image a color boost
Use the vibrancy slider
How do you exit before after view
d
What does the exposure slider control
The brightness of the mid tones plus lower highlights and upper shadows
Key to undo adjustments
Command Z
How do you see the before image in the develop module
Back slash key
What does the contrast slider do
Makes the brightest part of the image brighter, the darkest parts darker. When you apply contrast, it makes the colors more vibrant, expands the tonal range and makes the image appear crisper.
How do you get to the compare mode
Capital C
How do you get rid of clipped highlights
Press on the triangle or press J and the clipped areas will show in red. Move the highlight slider to the left until the red goes away
Tip
If the sky is too bright, move the highlight slider to -100%
What is the clarity slider doing. When should you use it
Increasing the mid tone contrast. Brings out the texture or detail in a picture.
Anything with wood, landscape pictures,buildings, things with metal or glass
How do you boost the vibrancy of any dull colours
Use the vibrance slider
How do you dehaze just a portion of an image
Use the adjustment brush(K), increase the dehaze, exposure or shadows and paint over the areas that you wish to adjust
How do you turn auto mask on off
A
How do you get to the B adjustment brush
\ bacslash
What might get you out of the masking panel
Shift j
How do you edit a RAW image in Photoshop from Lightroom
Command E
How do you delete a layer in Photoshop
Click on the layer and press the delete button
How do you transform a layer in Photoshop
Click on the layer, and then Command T
How do you select an image in Photoshop
Command A
How do you copy and paste an image into a Photoshop project
Command V and Command C
