Since Lightroom first launched Scott Kelby's The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world's 1 best-selling Lightroom book (it has been translated into a dozen different languages) & in this latest version for Lightroom 4 Scott uses his same award-winning step-by-step plain-English style & layout to make learning Lightroom easy & fun. Scott doesn't just show you which sliders do what (every Lightroom book will do that). Instead by using the following three simple yet brilliant techniques that make it just an incredible learning tool this book shows you how to create your own photography workflow using Lightroom: * Throughout the book Scott shares his own personal settings & studio-tested techniques. Each year he trains thousands of Lightroom users at his Lightroom Live!" tour & through that he's learned what really works what doesn't & he tells you flat out which techniques work best which to avoid & why.* The entire book is laid out in a real workflow order with everything step by step so you can begin using Lightroom like a pro from the start.* What really sets this book apart is the last chapter. This is where Scott dramatically answers his 1 most-asked Lightroom question which is: " Exactly what order am I supposed to do things in & where does Photoshop fit in?" You'll see Scott's entire start-to-finish Lightroom 4 workflow & learn how to incorporate it into your own workflow. Scott knows first-hand the challenges today's digital photographers are facing & what they want to learn next to make their workflow faster easier & more fun. He has incorporated all of that into this major update for Lightroom 4. It's the first & only book to bring the whole process together in such a clear concise & visual way. Plus the book
Includes:: a special chapter on integrating Adobe Photoshop seamlessly into your workflow & you'll also learn some of Scott's latest Photoshop portrait retouching techniques & special effects which take this book to a whole new level. There is no faster more straight-to-the-point or more fun way to learn Lightroom than with this groundbreaking book."