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INTRO TO PHOTOSHOP AND LIGHTROOM JUNE 11

06/11/2024 @ 6:30 pm 8:30 pm CDT

When starting out using Lightroom or Photoshop you have a lot of questions. Dennis Biela a long time Adobe user and educator will help you find those answers. 

Some topics covered:

How to organize your photos and why assign ratings and/or keywords to them

How to use Adobe Camera Raw

Optimizing your computer and application so it can process your image faster or work with larger image files 

What to look for when adjusting color

How to sharpen your image and by how much.

Optimizing an image for use on the web 

What file formats to save your images as 

Plus, other tips and tricks that give you additional use of Photoshop’s or Lightroom Classic’s capabilities.

The class is 2 hours long and you are encouraged to bring a laptop with the latest version of Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom. If you do not have the current software no problem, Adobe offers free Photoshop and Lightroom downloads that will allow you to use them for 30 days before purchasing. No Laptop, we will supply you with an analog way to keep track of the presentation.  Just be sure to bring a pen! 

Dennis Biela is a working pro photographer and lecturer having taught for Apple and has been published in books and magazines.  His client list includes NASA, The Smithsonian and San Diego Air & Space Museum amongst others.

The class will be taught in our Studio at Helix Camera & Video, 100 N Walnut St, 2nd Floor, Itasca, Il.  60143.  312-421-6000

Helix Camera & Video, 100 N Walnut St, 2nd Floor, Itasca, Il. 60143