Lightroom Classic CC and Photoshop: Landscape Photography

Explore Lightroom Classic CC and Photoshop workflow and processing strategies for making landscape photos look their best, and see how far these apps can take scenic photography.

See how far Lightroom Classic CC and Photoshop can take your landscape photography. Photographer Justin Reznick shares his favorite workflow and processing strategies for making landscape photos look their best. He shows how to organize photos from your shoots in Lightroom, quickly make basic adjustments, and make creative composites with its panorama and HDR features. Adding Photoshop into the mix allows for more fine-tuned control, while plugins such as the Nik Collection and Color Efex Pro expand your creative options. Justin combines all these tools in the final chapter, where he takes on his own landscapes from start to finish.

Introduction

• Welcome

1. Exploring Lightroom Workflow

• Organizing shoot images in Lightroom
• Lightroom panorama and HDR features
• Basic adjustments on landscape images in Lightroom
• Exploring more of the tools in Lightroom

2. Adding Photoshop into Post Workflow

• Automatic color correction options in Photoshop
• Working with layers and masks
• Removing unwanted objects with cloning in Photoshop
• Saving a master file in Photoshop

3. Using Plugins for More Post Options

• Recipe for recommended filters on landscapes
• Exploring more filter options in the Nik Collection in Photoshop
• Making localized adjustments with Color EFX Pro 4

4. Start-to-Finish Image Processing Workflow

• Taking a landscape through a start-to-finish workflow
• Taking an abstract image through a start-to-finish process
• Start to finish on an image with a histogram adjustment

Conclusion

• Next steps