Lightroom 2.0 Basics - 01 Overview of importing
In this short video tutorial, learn how to import your photos into Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom™. Lightroom expert Matt Kloskowski of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals suggests that you start by storing all your photos in a single location. Then, he shows you how to create a metadata preset and use the Library module to import those photos into Lightroom. Learn how to import photos from diffrerent sources, such as a card reader, your computer, or an external hard drive.
Duration: 9 minutes 26 seconds
Requirements
To follow along with this article, you will need the following software:
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Prerequisite knowledge:
None
Where to go from here
For more information about Photoshop Lightroom, see the following:
About the author
Matt Kloskowski is the Education and Curriculum Developer for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals and is a speaker at trade shows and events around the world. He’s a co-host of the top rated video podcast Photoshop TV and has written six books on Photoshop and Illustrator including the Photoshop CS2 Speed Clinic, Photoshop CS2 Savvy and Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips. Matt is featured on various training DVDs available from www.photoshopvideos.com and is a regular writer for Photoshop User magazine, Layers magazine, and is the Editor-in-chief of the Photoshop Elements Techniques Newsletter. He’s an instructor at Photoshop World and the Mac Live Conference and teaches basic and advanced Photoshop classes for Sessions.edu online school of design. Matt is also an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop as well as a Macromedia Flash Certified Developer.
Excerpted from “Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips,” a weekly videocast and website blog produced by Matt Kloskowski at the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP). Copyright © 2007. Used with the permission of Matt Kloskowski. To see more, visit www.lightroomkillertips.com.
