If you’re an Adobe Lightroom user (or a wannabe), you’ll want to take a look at these books and links:
Links
Free 30 Day Trial – try out LR on Adobe
Adobe Design Center – tons of info from Adobe on how to use LR effectively
Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts – a simple, but handy chart
Lightroom Journal – blog by Adobe LR crew
Lightroom News – gobs of essential info, updated regularly
Lightroom Killer Tips – one sweet LR blog from “the Photoshop guys”
Photo Presets with One-Click WOW! – Over 80 free presets for LR designed by Photoshop Hall-of-Famer Jack Davis w/ tutorial video
Inside Lightroom – best known for its awesome collection of LR develop presets
Official Lightroom User Guide (.pdf) – the manual
Lightroom Getting Started Guide (.pdf) – again, from Adobe
RawWorkflow.com – instructional videos from Michael Tapes
Layers Magazine – several workflow tutorials, including some nice vids
Getting Photos to Your iPhone – a handy post for iPhoners from O’Reilly
Keyword Tagging – tutorial on Peachpit on keyword tagging in LR
Project Photoshop Lightroom – several great tutorials on using LR
Tethered Shooting – another Peachpit article on tethered shooting in LR
Peachpit Lightroom Resource Center – the best of the rest from Peachpit
Update:
Matt over at Lightroom Killer Tips has aptly noted that I missed Sean McCormack’s Lightroom Blog. Fixed. That makes 29, but what the heck.
If I’ve missed anything else, please leave it in the comments and it’ll go here.
Books
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers by Martin Evening
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers by Scott Kelby
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips by Matt Kloskowski
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Digital Photographers Only by Rob Sheppard
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Workflow: The Digital Photographer’s Guide by Tim Grey
Digital Photographer’s Guide to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom by John Beardsworth
Photoshop Lightroom Adventure: Mastering Adobe’s next-generation tool for digital photographers by Mikkel Aaland
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.1 for the Professional Photographer by David Huss and David Plotkin
Managing Your Photographic Workflow with Photoshop Lightroom by Uwe Steinmueller and Jergin Guelbins
Adobe Lightroom Photographers’ Guide by John G. Blair
The Digital Photographer’s Notebook: A Pro’s Guide to Adobe Photoshop CS3, Lightroom and Bridge by Kevin Ames
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Asprine says
What about all George Jardine`s lightroom podcasts and tutorials?
http://www.mulita.com/blog/
regards, Asprine
Gilles says
Hello,
I try to advertise my own Lightroom tutorial blog & forum for french speaking people :
http://www.utiliser-lightroom.fr
http://forum.utiliser-lightroom.fr
Thanks !
Rgds,
Gilles.
Eddy says
Just what I needed… Thx very much. ;-)
Bill Liversidge says
I know the site is not all LR, but I think the Luminous Landscape LR tutorial should be mentioned?
Tom says
German users can check also
http://www.lightroom-tutorrial.de
Martin Smith says
You missed probably one of the best free Lightroom sites out there. http://www.thedigitalphotographyconnection.com/LFDP.php. The name of their Lightroom tutorials is Lightroom for Digital Photographers. You can also find them in the iTunes Store.
Kevin says
Thanks for the links and resources. Much appreciated.
Pierre says
Don’t forget: http://www.presetsheaven.com – Your source to free presets
Cheers
//Pierre
Mike Nelson Pedde says
Thanks for this.
BTW, I’ve added you to my ‘Lightroom Links’ page: http://bit.ly/4XuaXE
Mike.