Lightroom Portrait Beauty Retouch - Full Edit & Workflow (Udemy.com)

Beauty (portrait) retouch directly in Lightroom! Photo included to follow & practice what you learn. Free Presets too.

Created by: Chris Parker

Produced in 2021

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What you will learn

  • You will learn a workflow for editing faster
  • You will learn how to edit beauty images
  • You will learn Pro tips for editing faster in Lightroom
  • You will learn how to use the Histogram
  • You will learn how to use the Tone Curve
  • You will learn how to properly sharpen your images
  • You will learn how to remove digital noise
  • You will learn how to create a Develop preset
  • You will learn how to apply a Develop preset during import to speed up your editing workflow
  • You will learn how to save 1 hour for every 8 hours worked
  • You will learn how to auto correct digital noise during import
  • You will learn how to install and use Local Adjustment presets
  • You will learn my 3 step editing workflow
  • You will learn advance retouching techniques in Lightroom
  • You will learn how to edit 20 photos in 30 seconds

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Course Description

Hello and welcome to my Lightroom Beauty Retouch course. This course will provide basic and advanced techniques for editing and retouching your beauty photos directly in Lightroom 5, 6 or CC.
This course also includes a project you can complete and submit for feedback!
Learn how to; remove blemishes, add a new color of lipstick, apply a new color of eye shadow, remove creases/wrinkles, intensify eyes, sharpen eyelashes and much more!
In this course you will learn how to do all of the following...
  1. Change or add a new color of eye shadow
  2. Change or add a new color of lipstick
  3. Enhance and/or change the color of eyes
  4. Smooth skin (naturally) for a Hollywood glow
  5. Remove and/or add objects (the strap in the image can be fixed)
  6. Remove blemishes directly in Lightroom
  7. Bring back detail in highlights (like her dress)
  8. How to use Local Adjustment brushes for custom edits
  9. How to use the Basic panel, Tone Curve, Detail panel and more
  10. How to create Develop presets and use during import... to let Lightroom auto edit for you!
  11. How to apply noise reduction automatically vs. manually applying
  12. How to edit 20 photos in 30 seconds
  13. How to save 1 hour of every 8 hours worked
  14. and much more..
This Lightroom editing course also comes with the photo used in the lessons. This way, you can follow along and practice what you learned. Plus, you can submit your final edit (s) for review or just to share your creative vision. Oh, and yes, I'll answer any questions you have too!
You will even learn my 3 step editing workflow that I've used on hundreds of weddings and thousands of portrait sessions. This is the same workflow I use to help me edit 500 photos per hour.
I'm not just a Lightroom user. I'm a professional photographer that uses Lightroom to quickly edit my images and teaches other photographers how to use it.

Who this course is for:
  • All photographers

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Instructor Details

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30 years experience as a pro photographer. Teaching photography, Photoshop, Lightroom, and GIMP.
I've photographed thousands of portrait sessions and 500+ weddings in the last 30 years. I'm also a graphic designer and a lifelong user of Photoshop (since 1991) and Lightroom (since 2007).
Helping photographers achieve their creative vision since 2010.

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Reviews

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By Nat

Organized thinking and a easy to understand process.

By Andrew Stegmeir

Great time saving tips and resources.

By Bob Santero

Chris really knows his stuff. He is clear, concise and really paints a picture with his instruction.

By Peter Leinfellner

If you want Beauty Retouch done only in Lightroom (yes, it's possible) you get the full workflow here (easy explained, means also for the beginner).

There are tricks inside that I've never used before as advanced Lightroom user.

What I really liked in this course were the tips for great workflows which can save much time if you have 100s or 1000s photos to develop.

By Markus Feicht

My husband bought this corse for me on his account.

I'm working with Lightroom since many years. But there are still some new things to learn.

Through the years Lightroom is getting better and better and to learn how easy it is to do special adjustments in this program and not in Photoshop is really good.

And to see another kind of working with this tool was very interesting.

Thanks for this course!

Andrea Feicht

By Ronald Huynh

Very good detail explaining what will be done and why.

By Francheska Perez

this course was very helpful, informative, clearly explained and it's exactly what I was looking for.

By Farrah Dobbins

Amateur photographer pursuing real estate and professional headshot photography business.

By Kimberly Giberson

Great so far!!!