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Using Adobe Lightroom For Alamy

This document provides tips for using Adobe Lightroom to fix common quality control failures when editing photos, such as removing chromatic aberration and dust/dirt, reducing noise, correcting exposure and white balance, straightening horizons, and adding metadata like captions and tags. It recommends using tools in Lightroom's Develop and Library modules to address these issues.

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Using Adobe Lightroom For Alamy

This document provides tips for using Adobe Lightroom to fix common quality control failures when editing photos, such as removing chromatic aberration and dust/dirt, reducing noise, correcting exposure and white balance, straightening horizons, and adding metadata like captions and tags. It recommends using tools in Lightroom's Develop and Library modules to address these issues.

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Use Adobe Lightroom to avoid the most common QC failure

reasons…

Common failure reasons and how to fix them Adding metadata in lightroom
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Chromatic Aberration / Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / lens correction panel
Purple Fringing / select the tick box ‘remove chromatic aberration’

Captions
Dirt/Dust/Blemishes Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / spot removal tool (Q)
/ (shift + T) will toggle between clone and heal) / move Library module (Ctrl + Alt + 1) /
curser to click on dust spots one by one metadata panel / enter your caption
in the caption field
Reduce noise Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / detail panel / adjust
the slider for the type of noise you are seeing in the Add captions to multiple images – grid
image, either colour or luminance view (G) / select images in your batch /
metadata panel
Incorrect Exposure Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / exposure slider /
use the histogram as a viewer to make sure you’re
getting an even exposure
Tags (Keywords)
Straighten a horizon Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / cropping panel /
Library module (Ctrl + Alt + 1) / keyword
click the ‘auto’ button and hit return
panel (Cmd + K on a Mac or Ctrl + K on a
PC) / enter your tags to the keyword field
Adjust white balance Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / basic panel /
temperature slider OR use pipet (W) to select
Add tags to multiple images – add your
white point within the image
tags to one image / shift + click on all
the images in the batch / click on the
Check at 100% Navigator panel (top left) in the Library (Ctrl + Alt + 1)
tags in ‘keyword set’ section that you
(zoom in /out shortcuts) or Develop module (Ctrl + Alt + 2) / click the Fill, 1:1.
want
(Cmd +/- on a Mac or Ctrl +/- on a PC)

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