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18 May 2024
Lightroom

How to Color Correct a JPEG Landscape Image in Lightroom 4 – From the Lightroom 4 A to Z Workshop on DVD

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to color correct a JPEG landscape image in Lightroom 4. When shooting in JPEG, we have much less control than if we were to shoot in RAW. This tutorial will also briefly discuss the differences between shooting in RAW and JPEG. Finally, we will also demonstrate how to create a black and white color corrected version of our image.

Inspiration

The 5 Rules of Color Correction in Lightroom

In this article, we will go over the 5 “rules” of color correction. These rules include color calibrating your monitor, using a high quality wide gamete display, working in a semi-dark area, making largest adjustments first, and remembering that color correction is somewhat subjective. Following these 5 rules will help you get the best quality out of your images.

Lightroom

How to Correct Distortion in Images in Lightroom 4

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to correct the distortion in an image with the Lens Corrections Panel in Lightroom 4. Distortion naturally occurs from the camera lens that was used to capture the shot. Oftentimes, using the Crop Overlay Tool is not enough to straighten out the horizon lines in our image. Instead, the distortion needs to be fixed with the Lens Corrections Panel.