Stunning Panoramas: Simplify Your Workflow
Jerry Courvoisier
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- In-depth Instruction; over 132 mins
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- Bonus downloadable PDF resources
- Access to class Q&A
Capturing the Scene
16:52
World-class Photoshop and Lightroom specialist Jerry Courvoisier explains how to pre-visualize in the field so you can capture the perfect images for stunning panoramas. You'll learn to avoid common mistakes and discover the best ways to plan shots that recreate the scene, with or without a tripod.
Pre-Process Panorama Merge
19:18
Overwhelmed by organizing and paring down your panoramic images? Jerry explains how to use Adobe Lightroom's "Loupe View" to make the process quick and painless. Then, learn to use Lightroom features such as Match Exposure to merge your images with ease.
Image Processing for Photomerge
11:05
The right processing can make or break your panoramic images. In this lesson, you'll learn when and why to use spherical, perspective, and cylindrical options in Lightroom Photomerge. Plus, Jerry shares his expert tips for troubleshooting distortion, lens flare and more.
Post-Process Stitched Images
29:32
Once your images are stitched together, it's time to fine-tune the details to make your panoramas shine. Jerry explains how to experiment with cropping, tonal adjustments, luminance and selective area adjustments to get beautiful results without leaving Lightroom.
HDR in Panoramas
10:15
Welcome to the wonderful world of HDR! High dynamic range photography lets you merge multiple exposures to create stunning, realistic photographs. Jerry walks you through his three-stage process so you can capture, merge and enhance your photos like a pro.
Panorama Stitching Variations
23:58
Go beyond the basics with Jerry's expert advice on creating detailed multi-row squares and creative collages. You'll learn to conquer the tricky overlapping process to expand your images vertically and horizontally, then discover which scenes and images work best in collage.
Processing & Output
20:52
To stretch the limits of your panoramic projects, it's time to dive into Photoshop. You'll learn to set up Lightroom to directly connect for external editing and learn how to make the two applications work in tandem. Then Jerry teaches you the right way to export and share your images with the world!
Description
Extend your range and capture the expansive beauty of any landscape! Join photographer and digital processing expert Jerry Courvoisier and learn how to use Adobe Lightroom® to stitch and process impactful panoramic photography. During class, Jerry will show you the best techniques for shooting panoramic photos and copying your images over to Lightroom. Then, he’ll teach you processing skills with the Photomerge feature and guide you through important post-processing techniques for stitched images. Want to set your panoramas apart? You’ll also discover how to use HDR and new stitching variations. Plus, you’ll even find out how to link Lightroom and Photoshop® for maximum processing efficiency.
Jerry Courvoisier
Jerry Courvoisier is a photographer, educator, digital artist, Adobe Photoshop® and Lightroom® specialist and an internationally recognized imaging technology consultant. His passion for photography and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge make him a popular workshop leader. His writing has appeared in popular publications such as Professional Photographer, Shutterbug and Rangefinder. Jerry also started the post-processing courses at Santa Fe Photographic Workshops.
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