Welcome to the Lightroom System Course. Any Bonus items and other course material, follow along files and any other downloads are below. Also, below is the (recent) course change log so you can see if and when lessons were changed or added. Enjoy!
Recent Change Log:
Summer 2025
- Full Course Redo (All videos will be current until Adobe Max (October 2025), when they usually release a few new features)
Course Downloads (You need to be logged in to see link below)
To download the actual course videos, please go to your Dashboard under My Account > Downloads and download from there. Click Here to Download the Follow Along Images and a Master Outline PDF as well as any links mentioned in the course NOTE: This download is a ZIP file. It will not work on a tablet, so you'll want to download it to a computer first.
Course Content
Start Here - Choosing the Right Lightroom
What Lightroom version should I use?
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How to Install the Right Version?
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Organizing and Importing
Lesson 1 – How Lightroom Works
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Lesson 2 – Where to Store Photos
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Lesson 3 – Importing into Lightroom
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Lesson 4 – File Formats (Raw, JPG, etc)
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Lesson 5 – Where Are Your Photos?
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Lesson 6 – Can’t Find Photos and Moving Them
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Lesson 7 – Renaming, Changing Time, Convert to DNG
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Lesson 8 – Adding and Deleting Photos
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Lesson 9 – Tethered Shooting – Import From Elements, Apple
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Lesson 10 – My Lightroom Is Messed Up – Now What?
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Interface, Getting Around, and Preferences
Lesson 1 – Getting Around and Customizing Panels
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Lesson 2 – Viewing Photos, Zooming, and Dual Screens
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Lesson 3 – Essential Shortcuts
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Lesson 4 – Exploring Preferences
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Viewing, Sorting, Keywords, Metadata
Lesson 1 – Viewing, Sorting, and Favorites
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Lesson 2 – Using Flags, Labels, and Ratings
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Lesson 3 – Grouping and Stacking
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Lesson 4 – Using Keywords and Metadata
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Lesson 5 – How to Find Any Photo
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Lesson 6 – Face and Geo Map Tagging
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Organizing with Collections
Lesson 1 – Why and What Are Collections
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Lesson 2 – Creating Collections
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Lesson 3 – Smart Collections and Collection Sets
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Lesson 4 – Sharing Collections
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Develop Basics
Lesson 1 – Important Editing Tips
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Lesson 2 – Crop and Straighten
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Lesson 3 – Using Profiles
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Lesson 4 – Auto and HDR Editing
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Lesson 5 – The Basic Panel
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Lesson 6 – The Histogram
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Lesson 7 – The Tone Curve
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Lesson 8 – Color Mixer and Point Color
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Lesson 9 – Color Grading
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Lesson 10 – Detail, Sharpening, and Noise
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Lesson 11 – Lens Corrections
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Lesson 12 – Transform Panel
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Lesson 13 – Lens Blur
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Lesson 14 – Effects Panel
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Lesson 15 – Calibration Panel
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Advanced Develop Editing
Lesson 1 – AI Edit Status
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Lesson 2 – Batch Editing and Syncing Changes
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Lesson 3 – Setting Raw Default Import Settings
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Lesson 4 – Masking Part 1
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Lesson 5 – Masking Part 2
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Lesson 6 – Removing Distractions, Spots and Red Eye
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Lesson 7 – History, Snapshots, and Virtual Copies
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Lesson 8 – All About Presets
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Lesson 9 – Merging HDR and Panos
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Lesson 10 – Enhance Details and Super Resolution
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Lesson 11 – Using Lightroom with Photoshop
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Lesson 12 – Using Lightroom with Plug-ins
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Exporting, Saving JPGs and Portfolios
Lesson 1 – How to Export and Save a JPG
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Lesson 2 – Online Portfolios and the Web Module
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Lesson 3 – Watermarking Photos
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Lesson 4 – Emailing Photos
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Lesson 5 – Publish Services
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Lesson 6 – Creating a Slideshow
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Creating Books and Prints
Lesson 1 – Soft Proofing
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I love teaching and photography... In that order. I feel that enjoying photography, and photo editing can get WAY too complicated. So my personal mission (and favorite thing to do), is to create education that simplifies the process of taking great photos, and how to edit them to get the results you’ve always wanted.