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INTRODUCTION TO LIGHTROOM RAPIDEDITING SYSTEM
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"Do you know what two factors are vital in establishing your stylein photography?
Time and consistency.
Let me introduce my photo editing system that not only saved mean enormous amount of time editing, it also made my photography
more consistent."
Viktor Elizarov
WHA T YOU WI L LL EARN ?
How the evolut ion of the
photography affected the way
I edit my photos
How two levels of Lightroom preset
edit ing helped me develop the
Rapid Edit ing System
How to apply the Rapid Edit ing
System in a real l i fe scenario with
detai led demonstrat ion
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TH E PROB L EM
" I was spending 60% of my time in front of
a computer .
I was not alone.
Thousands of photographers were in s imilar
situations , drowning in the ocean of digital
images . "
VIKTOR ELIZAROV
" I t was l ike a breath of fresh air . I t was a complete ly new and revolutionary approach to
the normal photography workf low( . . . ) As an early adopter , I managed to cut my photo
processing t ime in half with Lightroom."
SAV I OR F ROM ADOBE
TH E SO LU T I ON
I separated my Lightroom presets into two
categories : " I created my own Lightroom
presets based on the se lected photos .
Init ial ly , I completed the Landscape
Col lect ion by creating and pol ishing 20
Lightroom Presets . Every preset covered
dif ferent scenarios of the way I edit
landscape photos that also ref lected my
personal sty le . "
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" I separated my Lightroom presets into two categories : "
1 . S TY L E PR ES E T S 2 . AD J US TMENT PR ES E T S
"The scene was somewhat chal lenging ( . . . ) I t resulted in underexposed capturemaking i t more chal lenging to edit . "
"First , I apply one of my favorite presets from the Landscape Col lect ion – Natural .I t resulted in underexposed capture making i t more chal lenging to edit . "
"The Lightroom Edit ing Formula is the essential part o f the Lightroom RapidEdit ing System. The formula helps me to systematize the edit ing process and
also let me share the edit ing steps with ease .
The Lightroom Edit ing Formula for the photo I just f inished edit ing is Natural(01 , 08, 17 , 31 ) . "
L I GH TROOM ED I T I NG F ORMULA
The Lightroom Edit ing Formula te l ls us what 5 editing steps (c l icks) i t takes to getfrom the original , s traight from the camera photo to the f inal version.
LandscapeCol lect ionTROPICALMORNING
2Editing Formula: Tropical Morning (8 , 16 , 21 , 31 )
LandscapeCol lect ion
HIGHPRESSURE
3Editing Formula: High Pressure (8 , 18 , 31 , 34)
LandscapeCol lect ion
END OFSUMMER
4Editing Formula: End Of Summer (8 , 31 , 34)
LandscapeCol lect ionBROKENCLOUDS
6Editing Formula: Broken Clouds (8 , 17 , 30, 38)
LandscapeCol lect ion
CLOCKTOWER
7Editing Formula: Clock Tower ( 12 , 17 , 30, 34)
Cross ProcessedCol lect ion
SUNBLAST
8Editing Formula: Sunblast (8 , 14 , 18 , 34)
Cross ProcessedCol lect ion
MONTREAL
9Editing Formula: Montreal (8 , 16 , 31 , 34)
Cross ProcessedCol lect ion
HAWAIISUNSET
1 0Editing Formula: Hawaii Sunset (9 , 31 )
" I created 10 different versions o f the same photo withouttouching Lightroom right panel where al l edit ing tools reside . "
1 0 D I F F E R ENT V ERS I ONS
CHOOS I NG TH E BES T
"The last step of Lightroom Rapid Edit ing System is to se lect theedit ing version of the image I l ike the best and publ ish i t . "
My name is Viktor El izarov.
My goal is to help you to become a better photographerby stripping down al l of the unnecessary complexityand f luf f that surrounds photography. This “extra”gives photography a bad reputation of being tooexpensive and too complex. When, in real i ty , this isn ’ tthe case at a l l .
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