Hidden Gems in Adobe Lightroom 5

On this Adobe video, photographer Terry White shares several less known features that will help your workflow in Lightroom 5.

White starts by talking about the new function of the F key (full screen) which works with several other keystrokes (p – mark as pick, u – unpick, x – reject, numbers – colors/stars).  On Lightroom 5 you can add a grid but also change the size of the grid as well as the opacity of the grid. Another addition in Lightroom 5 has to do with smart collections – basically collections of images based on different criteria – Lightroom 5 has some new options including some options to tell Lightroom where specific images where taken (very useful for creating collections for different trips.

If you are looking for more useful tips for Lightroom 5 – check out 10 Things Beginners Want To Know How To Do in Lightroom 5.

As always be sure to check out more Lightroom tips and tutorials on the LensVid dedicated Lightroom channel.

Iddo Genuth
Iddo Genuth is the founder and chief editor of LensVid.com. He has been a technology reporter working for international publications since the late 1990's and covering photography since 2009. Iddo is also a co-founder of a production company specializing in commercial food and product visual content.

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