Love Lightroom for file organizing and initial image editing?

Haven't used it yet but want to know what the fuss is about?

Want to discover how to use the develop module and presets better?

In one day discover the techniques used by Aura McKay to enhance and retouch images and why over 95% of her workflow and image enhancement can be done using this software.

Brushes, gradient tools, healing and cloning and creating presets to optimize creativity are explored through lectures, demonstration and hands on workshop time.

Students will need to have Lightroom 2.0 installed on their computers and one folder of around several RAW file images of people on their desktop to work with.

*Please Note: Participants need to bring a computer (Mac or PC, Laptop or Desktop) loaded with Adobe Lightroom Software. You can download a 30 day trial for free at www.adobe.com. It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version, so please check what you are currently using.*

Level:

Beginner/Intermediate. Basic photography knowledge recommended.

Enrollment:

Maximum 14 participants.

Equipment Needed:

Laptop or Desktop Computer with Adobe Lightroom software installed and a folder with several RAW file images of people.

We Provide:

Detailed course notes in binder.

Early-Bird Discount:

A 10% discount is applied automatically if you register before the Early-Bird Discount deadline date listed in the registration table below.

CAPIC & PPABC Members:

A 5% discount is available to CAPIC and PPABC members when registering online. Please be prepared to show your membership cards on the first day of your workshop.

Group Discount:

A 5% discount will be appplied if 3 or more people register at the same time for the same workshop. (All 3 tuitions must be paid for by one credit card to be considered a group registration.) Please follow the instructions on the online registration page.

In order to provide the best learning environment possible VPW keeps class sizes limited to 12-15 people (depending on the workshop). This is but one reason that we count on you to attend your chosen class, once you have registered for it.

If you must withdraw for any reason please be aware of our refund policy as follows:

For our local workshops, 1 to 5 days in length and our Local 10 Week Courses, VPW requires 15 days written notice (before the workshop start date) of your withdrawal in order to provide a refund. (Email notice is acceptable.)

If you wish to transfer to a different workshop date VPW requires 7 days written notice.

Read complete refund and liability policy

The Lightroom Retouching for Portraiture and People Workshop is taught by the following instructor:

Read Aura's Biography

Please choose your workshop date from the registration table below.