13 Lightroom Shortcuts

Take the shortcut! Work faster and more efficiently in Lightroom with this collection of keyboard and mouse shortcuts from photographer and educator Chris Orwig. Switch screen modes and panels, import photos faster, delete unwanted images, rate and filter photos, crop smarter, develop more beautiful images, sync settings, reapply adjustments, and more—all with the touch of a button or key. Chris also points you toward resources for learning more, including a website where you can download all known Lightroom shortcuts for free.

Join photographer and author Chris Orwig in Photoshop Lightroom 4 Essentials: Organizing and Sharing with the Library Module, as he explores the interface of this popular image-management program and shows how to use its Library module to organize and manage a photo library. The course covers importing both still images and video; shooting in tethered-capture mode; organizing and rating images with flags, stars, labels, and location tags; and working with collections.