Lightroom

In the articles below, some Lightroom wisdom is contained here and there. I’m a Lightroom tutor and expert in San Diego, and besides the occasional classes that I teach for my photo club, I help people with their individual Lightroom riddles and tasks. I can do that either in person or via online assistance (screen sharing). If you need help with Lightroom or are interested in learning from me, please take a look at my page for Lightroom Help & Tutoring, and don’t hesitate to contact me.

Tone Curve as Local Adjustment in Lightroom Classic v12

Lightroom Help, Tips, Tutoring & Teaching in San Diego

Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) version 15 added the possibility to use the Tone Curve as a local adjustment with the Masking features. Since Lightroom and ACR share the same rendering engine, Lightroom can render those edits* even though it’s lacking the UI to add/edit them. Here’s how to use them, if you’re really, really desperate. 😉

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