Have you ever asked yourself, “Why does the color in this shot look so awful?” How much time do you waste trying to correct for color in Lightroom or Photoshop? Have you lost track of how much paper you’ve wasted trying to get that perfect print?

Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

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From Adobe TV: In this episode we will be showing you how to change the default camera raw settings to compensate for biases in your specific camera equipment and how to change the default settings based upon specific ISO settings.

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The humble Blacks slider plays an important role in allowing you to optimize the contrast of your photos as you process them in the Develop module. This movie clip is all about how much to safely clip the blacks when working with different types of images as well as how the black clipping point you set in Lightroom relates to the black clipping point of the print output process. The answer to the question ‘how black should I make my blacks’ may be easier than you think.

Link: http://lightroom-news.com/…

Fixes: Stability and High Severity Bugs, Performance Bugs, Keywords and Metadata, Photoshop Interop and Miscellaneous Troubling Items.

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Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the immediate availability of Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2 software, the photographer’s essential toolbox for managing, adjusting and presenting large volumes of digital photographs. With new enhancements such as dual-monitor support, radical advances in non-destructive localised image correction, and streamlined search capabilities, Lightroom 2 is a compelling upgrade that simplifies photography from shoot to finish. As Adobe’s first application to support 64-bit for Mac OS X 10.5 Macintosh computers with Intel® processors and Microsoft® Windows® Vista® 64-bit operating systems, Lightroom 2 also provides improved memory performance for dealing with large scale images.

• Overview from NAPP
• New Futures

Another good source of tutorials on Lightroom.

Link : http://www.lightroomkillertips.com/