Creative Workflow in Lightroom

Setting the Stage for a Lightroom Workflow

Lightroom is not a typical software program. It’s designed not to do one particular thing—like a word processor, say, is designed to solely edit text documents. Instead, Lightroom does a variety of things, from input to output, and with the goal of handling all the steps of a photographer’s workflow needs. It’s designed to be intuitive for photographers new to digital workflow, yet it’s a powerful tool built to handle the complexities of a demanding professional, and all with the flexibility of accommodating the changing and evolving workflow needs of a changing and evolving user. So, as you begin to work with Lightroom, as you begin managing your archive of images, developing your raw files, and ...