Lightroom CC 2015 Mobile & Tethering Mobile and Tethering.pdf · Lightroom Mobile on the iPad (V.2.5.2) Collections 12/12/2016 ©Kent Messamore 14 Seventeen Collections synced to

Kent Messamore

12/12/2016

Lightroom CC 2015Mobile & Tethering

In 2007 everything changed Global communications hit 97% by internet.

Cost of data storage reached <$300/Terabyte.

Apple introduced the iPhone.

Amazon

Google

YouTube

Facebook

Uber

eBooks

On-line education

On-line banking

Apps for everything

Wi-fi in Cameras

Android Op Sys

GPS

Growth of City Wi-Fi

Cloud Computing

Internet of all things

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Lightroom Mobile & Tethering Assumes basic knowledge of Lightroom

Adobe Creative Cloud subscription - full versions of Photoshop, Lightroom Mobile. ($9.99/Mo.). Free Apps.

Workflow

Studio Shoot – Review by remote Client with feedback.

Traveling Shoot – Review/post process – transfer Desktop.

Move Photos from camera to Laptop/cell/tablet

Shoot with cell/tablet, post process, share family/friends


Lightroom CC 2015 MobileWhat is Lightroom Mobile?

Adobe Creative Cloud

Desktop/LaptopTablet/Cellphone

Sync - Smart Previews & edits

in database

Master Images


Lightroom Only one catalog at a time Lightroom Mobile

Collections Collections


What is a Collection?Group of Selected images from any location.

Name

Inside a Collection Set?

Include Selected Photos?

Sync with LR Mobile?Set as Target Collection?

Smart Collection – Rule based collection.

Collection Set = Group of Collections

Create a Collection

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Lightroom CC 2015 MobileSynchronize Your Photos (Collections)

Adobe Creative Cloud

Desktop/Laptop

Android Cell Phone iPad

iPhone

LR on the WebSync - Smart

Previews & edits in database

Master ImagesFrom any browser

Android Tablet


Apple TV

Tethering with cable(easy to do; don’t trip over cable)

Cable came with Camera. Plug in. Buy USB2 Male to Mini-B 5 Pin 15 foot

High visibility Orange (TetherTools.com or Amazon.com). Plug in to Laptop.

File -> Tethered Capture -> Start Tethered Capture

Session Name?

Where put photos?

Photo Naming?

Metadata?Keywords?

No Camera Detected? Troubleshoot1. Camera asleep? Press shutter half way.2. Camera turned on? Turn on Camera.3. Camera connected? Plug in cable.4. Cable problem. Unplug cable and plug back in.5. Stop Tether and Restart


Set up to Shoot

Shift Tab toRemove Panels

Photo->Auto Advance

Double clickTo enlarge

Hit “L” twice forLights Out

Hit “F” for Full ScreenHit “B” to move to Target Collection

Start your Studio Shoot

Do a test shot


Tethering Wirelessly Tethering Wireless requires app to connect camera & target folder.

Some of these applications are: EyeFi - http://www.eyefi.com/ (Keenai) ShutterSnitch - https://www.shuttersnitch.com/ Canon EOS Utility - https://www.usa.canon.com/ Nikon Utility - http://www.nikonusa.com/ Sony - https://www.playmemoriescameraapps.com/


http://www.eyefi.com/

https://www.shuttersnitch.com/

https://www.usa.canon.com/

http://www.nikonusa.com/

https://www.playmemoriescameraapps.com/

Wireless from Camera to Device Lightroom Setup:

File ->Auto Import -> Auto Import Settings

Automatically imports photos into Lightroom catalog.

Hit “B” to move a good image to Target Collection


Target CollectionLightroom Catalog

Laptop

AutoImport

LR WatchedFolder

“B” Hot Key

Sync

App

Adobe Creative Cloud Sign In


If you are having trouble syncing, sign out of Lightroom (Help) and your Adobe CC Account (Preferences), then sign in again and reopen Lightroom

Lightroom on the Desktop/LaptopSetting up LR Mobile (Starting Sync)

Create collection(s) of images you want to view/edit remotely Sign in to Your account on Adobe Creative Cloud Hover mouse in area to right of Identity Plate and click triangle

Start Synchronizing


GPS address lookupFace Detection

Activity Center

Lightroom on the Desktop/LaptopSynchronizing Collections

Click to left of collection.Double headed arrow indicates itis syncing

Filter -only show

synced collections

Image is Synced


Synced Collection Set

Activity Center

Lightroom Mobile on the iPad (V.2.5.2)

Collections


Seventeen Collections synced to Desktop with 447 photos. Images are Smart Previews which are high quality thumbnails, much smaller than a large RAW file. Videos can be synced from mobile device to Laptop but not to device. Edits to the images are fast and the only thing being transferred are database commands.

Sync

Add Photos Camera

SortPreferences Create Collection

RejectFlag PickTotal = 8

Lightroom Mobile on the iPad (V.2.5.2)

Preferences


Sync Only Over WiFi

Sign In/Out

Load Full Resolution Auto Add PhotosAuto Add Video

Show TouchesCollect Usage Data

Gesture Shortcuts

ImportsAbout Lightroom iPad

ShareMetadata

Clear Cache

DiskUsage

Sync

Lightroom on the iPadOne Collection (30 images)


SortForce Sync

SlideShow

CameraAdd Photos from Camera Roll

Share

Lightroom on the iPadOriginal Image – “Amish Country.CR2”


Original Image - RAW

Lightroom on the iPadSingle Image Full Screen


One Finger Tap for full screenOr two finger spread.

Tap again to restore

Lightroom on the iPadShow Touch Controls


One Finger dragPick/No Pick/Reject

Two Finger tapMetadata/Histogram

Three Finger TouchBefore/After

Next ImagePi

ck/N

o Pi

ck/R

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tOne Finger Hold Copy Settings

Paste Settings

Set as Cover

Speed Flagging

Speed Rating

Speed Review Combined

Speed Review Combined

Lightroom on the iPadSingle Image with Filmstrip


Lightroom on the iPadCrop


Lightroom on the iPadPresets



Lightroom on the iPadEdit - Basic

Pick/No Pick

• B&W

Same as LR

• White Balance• Temperature• Tint• Auto Tone• Exposure• Contrast• Highlights• Shadows• Whites• Blacks• Clarity• Vibrance• Saturation• Previous• Reset

Additional Adjustments

Basic Adjustments

• Basic• Tone Curve• Vignetting• Split Toning• Color/B&W• Dehaze• Lens Corrections

Click & drag for more adjustments

Force Sync

Lightroom on the iPadEdit – Tone Curves - Parametric


• Basic

• Tone Curve

• Vignetting

• Split Toning

• Color/B&W

• Dehaze

• Lens CorrectionsDrag up to lighten the blacks

Drag down to darkenthe blacks


Lightroom on the iPadEdit – Tone Curves - Point

Point – Blue

Point – Green

Point – Red

Point – RGB

Parametric

Click to set a point on the tone curve

Drag up to lighten the blacks

Drag down to darkenthe blacks

Lightroom on the iPadEdit – Color/B&W


• Basic

• Tone Curve

• Vignetting

• Split Toning

• Color/B&W

• Dehaze

• Lens Corrections

Targeted Adjustment

Tool

Hue Saturation Luminance

• Select Hue, Saturation, or Luminance

• Select color to affect and drag to left or right (landscape) or up and down (portrait) to change color to desired

• Click on Targeted Adjustment Tool, then click on the area you want to change and drag up or down

• Turn on B&W as desired

Lightroom on the iPadLocal Adjust - Linear Selection (Graduated Filter)


• Tap-drag the pinto reposition.

• Tap-drag the centerline to rotate

• Tap-drag thestart or end linesto increase ordecrease the lengthof the fade

• Apply Basic Edits to taste

• Tap the trash iconto delete the pin

• Tap the plus iconto add a secondadjustment

• Tap and hold Pin to Duplicate

Lightroom on the iPadLocal Adjust - Radial Selection (Radial Filter)


• Click and drag to produce Radial Selection

• Use handles to change size and shape

• Click and drag on center pin to move

• Click and drag line to rotate

• Click white/black square to invert mask

• Click large Circle to feather

• Apply Edits to taste

• Tap the trash iconto delete the pin

• Tap the plus iconto add a secondadjustment

InvertMask

Lightroom on the iPadFinal Image in Lightroom


• Lightroom Mobile Supports RAW images.

• LR RAW images stored as Smart Previews.

• LR RAW images are updated with changes.

In PhotoshopSize – 126.6 MBWidth – 24 inHeight – 16 inResolution 240 P/i

Laptop Folder Image

Upload to Photoshop

Lightroom on the iPadWorkflow- RAW Support


Target CollectionSmart Preview 2 MB

AutoImport

“B” Hot Key

WiFi

Laptop CollectionSmart Preview 2 MB

Final LR Library ImageRAW Image (30 MB)

Sync

DatabaseChanges<2 MB

Lightroom CatalogLaptop

RAW Image (30 MB)

Lightroom MobilePost Processing

DatabaseChanges

Applied toRAW Image

Fast transfer


Camera Roll

WiFi orSD CardReader Lightroom

MobilePost Processing

AutoImport

Lightroom Desktop

20 MB RAW File

This workflow is in place

20 MB RAW FileMedium fast

transfer

Sync


Camera RollWiFi orSD CardReader Lightroom

MobileReview/Rate

Post Processing

SelectiveImport

Lightroom Desktop200 RAW Files

Slow transfer

Typical Shoot

This workflow needs refinement

Selected Smart

Previews

200 RAW Files

Lightroom on the iPadFinal Image – NECCC Honorable Mention


Lightroom Mobile Off LineWhen Internet access is unavailable, e.g. air travel.


• Add Photos

• Auto Add switched off

• Enable Offline Editing

• Disable Offline Editing

• Share Collection

• Create in Spark Page

• Create Video in Clip

• Rename

• Clear Cache

• Remove

• Present

Tap three dotsnext to collection

Syncing is PausedNo Network connection

Do Your off line work. Your work will sync when Network is restored

Disable Offline Editing

Make sure you have sufficient iPad storage to accommodate a collection or a single image.

Lightroom on the iPadLocal Adjust – Integration with other Apps


• The Spot Healing tools are very powerful tools that allow healing, patching, cloning of lens spots, Portrait wrinkles, telephone lines, and removal of unwanted objects including people. In the cloning mode objects or areas can be duplicated. Healing mode is a data blending mode. Cloning duplicates but does not blend.

Edit in Photoshop FIX

SpotHeal

PatchCloneStamp

FixRedEye

Restore

Size

Hardness

Lightroom on the iPadLocal Adjust – Integration with other Apps


Edit in Photoshop MIX with Liquify

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Lightroom MobileCamera


FlashExposure

CompWB Focus Timer

PhotoPresets

Shutter

Front/Back Lens

Lightroom on the iPadSharing/Moving/Slideshow

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Slide Show

Another Collection

Present Slide Show will not allow changes to your photos so you can give iPad to another person without fear of changes.

Another Collection

Will remain in LR Photos

To another image

Paste Settings

Lightroom MobilePutting it all together: Wireless Studio Shoot


Wireless Watched Folder

SyncedCollection

set as Target Collection

Make Public 1. Photographer Studio Shoot

either tethered or wireless to Laptop or Tablet.

2. Photographer reviews images

3. “B’ Shortcut on Laptop sends good images to Targeted Synced Collection.

4. On iPad Click Make Public Generates link to private URL.

5. Email private URL to client for review. Client does not need Adobe ID to view.

6. Unfortunately client must have Adobe ID before commenting. Suggest setting up prepared Adobe ID for client to use.

7. Client gives comments or “Like” back to photographer.

Click on Link

Misnomer as only client with URL can see photos

Comments from client

Lightroom Mobile Sharing a collection shared with Client


Sharing an image or a collection creates unique link which can be sent to a client.

This link allows the client to view the images and provide feedback via “Likes” and “comments”.

Client must have an Adobe ID. workaround is to provide a fake Adobe ID setup for him to use

Lightroom Mobile Collection shared with Client


Lightroom MobilePutting it all together: Client Review


Click on photo(s) and make comments

Like

Post Comment

1. Photographer Studio Shoot either tethered or wireless to Laptop or Tablet.

2. Photographer reviews images

3. “B’ Shortcut on Laptop sends good images to Targeted Synced Collection.

4. On iPad Click Make Public Generates link to private URL.

5. Email private URL to client for review. Client does not need Adobe ID to view.

6. Unfortunately client must have Adobe ID before commenting. Suggest setting up prepared Adobe ID for client to use.

7. Client gives comments or “Like” back to photographer.

Play Slide show

Lightroom Mobile Likes and Comments returned from Client


Lightroom on the iPhoneVirtually identical to iPad


Single Image

Collection (43 Photos)

Multiple Collections (4) Split screen

except smaller screen

Lightroom on Android TabletCollections


Sync

Add Photos Camera

Three Collections (54 images))

Lightroom on Android TabletOne Collection (37 images)


Images from one Collection

Lightroom on Android Tablet


Single Image

Lightroom Mobile on the WebLightroom.Adobe.com


• Go to “Lightroom.Adobe.Com”• Sign in to your account• This allows you to add photos, gives

status of how many photos/collections you have.

• Shows recent photos and collections• Allows sharing at private URL• New Photo editing like LR• Allows viewing Adobe LR courses

Lightroom Mobile on the WebLightroom.Adobe.Com - Collections


Lightroom Mobile on the WebBasic Editing


Very similar tools to Lightroom Desktop

Course ObjectivesGive you a good start to:

Tether Camera to Laptop by Cable or Wireless.

Set UP LightRoom on Desktop/Laptop to sync collections to Lightroom mobile (LRM) devices (cell phone/tablet).

Use LRM on devices to rate and Post Process images.

Shoot RAW Images to Camera Roll to LRM to Laptop.

Use mobile devices to share Images

Use LRM to share images with Client for comments


Lightroom Mobile Future If you desire impovements to LRM:

Go to Forum.Adobe.com to add comments Josh Haftel is the Adobe Lightroom Mobile Product Manager Some frequently requested items

Client view/comment on images without Adobe ID Add Adjustment Brush Add Spot removal tool (Heal/Clone) Change Before/After to something other than 3 fingers Sync Smart Collections

Lightroom Mobile limitations Not a backup solution Only one catalog/one user Key words No Virtual copies


Documents

Lightroom CC 2015 Mobile & Tethering Mobile and Tethering.pdf · Lightroom Mobile on the iPad (V.2.5.2) Collections 12/12/2016 ©Kent Messamore 14 Seventeen Collections synced to