Client Proofing Like a Pro Using Lightroom Classic
Learn the latest workflow for client proofing using either version of Lightroom! Join Terry White as he breaks down the process for selecting the best photos from a shoot, syncing them to the cloud, sharing them with your client, and viewing their interactions back in Lightroom. Through each step in the process Terry shares the ins and outs of what’s required and shows you the results that a client would see. Terry wraps up the class with an alternative workflow to include watermarks if that’s what your needs require. The collaborative proofing workflow in Lightroom is brand new and still evolving, so learn how to get started with it today!
Release Date: 2019-06-27
Lessons
Introduction
Terry introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.
Duration: 1 mins 13 seconds
Making Selects
Once your photos are imported you will want to select just the photos you want the client to see.
Duration: 8 mins 31 seconds
Renaming Files in Sequence
Eliminate the mystery of missing file numbers by renaming the remaining photos from the shoot.
Duration: 4 mins 29 seconds
Create and Sync the Collection
Learn the reasons for creating a collection and how to get it done.
Duration: 6 mins 3 seconds
A Word About Smart Previews
Terry digs into what a smart preview is and how they are used in this workflow.
Duration: 4 mins 7 seconds
Viewing Synced Collection On Web
Open up a web browser to view your synced photos on lightroom.adobe.com.
Duration: 4 mins 5 seconds
Getting Oriented
The May 2019 update made some changes to where items are located on Lightroom Web.
Duration: 3 mins 19 seconds
Sharing Options
Terry goes over some of the sharing options for your gallery.
Duration: 7 mins 52 seconds
Collaborative Proofing Button
Adobe relocated the button for collaborative proofing and Terry added this class to help you find it.
Duration: 2 mins 43 seconds
Collaborative Proofing Tab
Collaborative proofing generates a unique link for this unique experience.
Duration: 7 mins 43 seconds
Creating an Adobe ID
An Adobe ID is needed for commenting and liking photos in a shared gallery.
Duration: 3 mins 33 seconds
Create Album
You can create a new album from the client’s selects, which will sync back to Lightroom Classic and across the Lightroom cloud.
Duration: 3 mins 37 seconds
What About Watermarking?
The current implementation doesn’t include a watermark, but here’s a workaround.
Duration: 6 mins 58 seconds
Watermarked Gallery
Terry shares the client view of the watermarked gallery.
Duration: 6 mins 24 seconds