Upcoming Classes

I teach classes several times a year at Photoworks in Glen Echo Park, Bethesda MD. I also offer private tutoring sessions for students who need schedule flexibility or have specific needs that are better handled in a 1-on-1 setting.

Glen Echo Photoworks

Lightroom Classic is Changing - Are You Keeping Up?

October 28 - November 18, 2025 (4 sessions)
7-9:30 pm Wednesdays
Tuition: $250

Lightroom Classic (LRC) is continually evolving and so should your skills! Discover the newest features, hidden tools, and techniques to take your editing skills to the next level. Beginner or experienced, unlock the LRC's full potential with AI masking tools, color grading, AI retouching, an updated workflow, and much more. What Will You Learn?

Even if you were up-to-date with LRC's features a few years ago, a LOT has changed! New features, new tools, new workflow, and better images in less time! This class will keep you current until Adobe adds even more great features.

Topics Covered: [subject to change if new features are released].

AI masking tools for selections of skies, people, subjects, backgrounds and more
Advanced masking using range masks based on color, luminosity
How to combine, add and subtract masking tools
The generative AI remove tool that lets you remove distractions from your photograph
The ultimate in color adjustments using Point Color and Color Grading
Using the new Lens Blur panel to selectively blur backgrounds or any other parts of the image
Profiles and Adaptive Profiles to give you a better starting point to begin your editing
With all the new editing tools, your editing workflow also needs to be updated - we’ll show you how.

Requirements:

Skill level: Some previous experience with Lightroom is required.
Minimum Age: 20.
Software: Adobe Photography Plan subscription (20 GB plan recommended).

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