We’ve organized our Lightroom Classic tutorials according to topic to help you find the information you need right away.
Important note: These tutorials are written for Lightroom Classic, but most of the material applies to older versions such as Lightroom 5 and Lightroom 6.
And of course don’t forget to check out our Lightroom Classic ebooks and Develop Presets
Lightroom Classic FAQs
Your questions about Lightroom Classic, answered.
- Which Lightroom Version Do I Need?
- How To Upgrade To Lightroom Classic
- How To Migrate From Lightroom To Lightroom Classic
- Lightroom Classic FAQs
- Lightroom FAQs
- Six Common Lightroom Classic Questions Answered
- Eight Benefits of Using Lightroom Classic
- Six Hidden Features of Your Lightroom Classic Subscription
- Why Does Lightroom Classic Take Up So Much Space? (Part 1)
- Why Does Lightroom Classic Take Up So Much Space? (Part 2)
- How To Clean Up Lightroom Classic
- Our Ten Most Popular Lightroom Classic Tutorials in 2017
- Our Ten Most Popular Lightroom Classic Tutorials in 2018
- Our Ten Most Popular Lightroom Classic Tutorials In 2019
- Our Ten Most Popular Lightroom Classic Tutorials In 2020
Not strictly related to Lightroom Classic, but backing up your photos is an essential part of any photographer’s workflow.
Lightroom Classic Library module tutorials
Lightroom Library module tips
- 12 Key Lightroom Classic Library Module Skills You Need To Learn
- 10 Essential Lightroom Classic Tips For Photographers
- Four Things You Should Know About the Lightroom Classic Library Module
- Are You Making These Lightroom Classic Mistakes?
Importing photos into Lightroom Classic
- How To Save Time Importing Photos Into Lightroom Classic
- Import Photos Faster With A Photo Mechanic And Lightroom Classic Workflow
- How to Import Photos Faster Into Lightroom Classic
Using previews in Lightroom Classic
- The Ultimate Guide to Using Smart Previews in Lightroom Classic
- The Complete Guide To Lightroom Classic Previews
Viewing photos in Lightroom Classic
- How To Use The Lightroom Classic Survey View
- How to Find Your Best Photos With Lightroom Classic Compare View
- Five Hidden Features of the Lightroom Classic Loupe View
- Take Control of Lightroom Classic’s Grid View
Understanding the Lightroom Classic Catalog
- What is the Lightroom Classic Catalog?
- How To Merge Lightroom Classic Catalogs
- The Secrets Of Lightroom Classic’s Catalog Panel Revealed
- How To Export Photos From Lightroom Classic
How to get organized in Lightroom Classic
- How to Organize Your Photos With Lightroom Classic Collections
- How to Organize Photos For Lightroom Classic
- How to Move Photos and Folders in Lightroom Classic
Other Library module tips
- The Ultimate Guide to Renaming Photos in Lightroom Classic
- How To Find Duplicate Images In Lightroom Classic
- How To Use The Show Focus Points Plugin In Lightroom Classic
- How To Add Watermarks In Lightroom Classic
- How To Email Photos From Lightroom Classic
How to find photos in Lightroom Classic
- How To Find Photos In Lightroom Classic With The Filter Bar
- Advanced Ways To Use Lightroom Classic Library Filters
- Useful Ideas For Lightroom Classic Filter Bar Searches
How to use keywords in Lightroom Classic
- Nine Reasons To Use Keywords in Lightroom Classic
- How To Create Keyword Lists In Lightroom Classic
- How to Add Keywords in Lightroom Classic
- How to Use the Keyword List Panel in Lightroom Classic
- How to Use Keyword Sets In Lightroom Classic
- How to Use Hierarchical Keywords In Lightroom Classic
Lightroom Classic Develop module tutorials
The technical stuff
- How to Make Lightroom Classic Run Faster
- How to Make Lightroom Classic Faster Using DNG
- Why Lightroom Classic Profiles Matter
- How To Use Reference View In Lightroom Classic
- Why Bit Depth Matters
Develop module tips and tricks
- The 15 Step Lightroom Classic Workflow
- 14 Hidden Lightroom Classic Shortcuts
- Eight Lightroom Classic Hidden Tricks You (Probably) Didn’t Know
- Three Lightroom Classic Develop Module Tips
- Using Snapshots In Lightroom Classic
- How To Use The Lightroom Classic Profile Browser
- Range Masking In Lightroom Classic (Advanced Color and Luminance Masks at your Fingertips)
- How to Use the Tone Curve Panel in Lightroom Classic
- How To Use Noise Reduction In Lightroom Classic
- Get Creative With Color In Lightroom Classic
- How to Color Grade Photos in Lightroom Classic
- 5 Smart Ways To Use Virtual Copies in Lightroom Classic
- Four Ways to Use the Lightroom Classic Histogram
- How to Use Black & White Profiles in Lightroom Classic
Lightroom Classic workflow tips
- How To Work Faster With Lightroom Classic Presets
- My Lightroom Classic Workflow (Graham Hunt, Photojournalist)
- My Lightroom Classic Workflow (A Professional Portrait Photographer’s Perspective)
Portrait retouching in Lightroom Classic
- How to Retouch Portraits in Lightroom Classic
- Four Reasons For Retouching Portraits in Lightroom Classic
- Are You Making These Seven Common Portrait Retouching Mistakes?
Creative developing techniques
- How to Emulate Instagram Filters in Lightroom Classic
- How To Use The New Texture Slider In Lightroom Classic
- How To Make Better Photos With Local Adjustments In Lightroom Classic
Black & white in the Develop module
See Lightroom Classic plugins below for more black and white photography articles
- Seven Common Black and White Photography Mistakes in Lightroom Classic
- How To Develop Better Black and White Photos In Lightroom Classic
- How To Dodge And Burn Black And White Photos In Lightroom Classic
- Make Better Black and White Photos in Lightroom Classic with Clarity and Texture
- How to Create the Black & White Matte Look in Lightroom Classic
- How to Tone Black & White Photos in Lightroom Classic with the Color Grading Panel
- Split Toning Black & White Photos in Lightroom 6
- 5 Reasons to Develop Black and White Photos in Lightroom Classic
- How to Make Better Black & White Photos with Local Adjustments
- Why Shadows Matter in Black & White
- Seven Common Black & White Photography Mistakes in Lightroom Classic
How to use Develop Presets in Lightroom Classic
- The Ultimate Guide to Using Lightroom Classic Develop Presets
- How to Use The SuperBlack Presets For Lightroom Classic
Lightroom Classic plugins
- The Best Lightroom Classic Alternatives for Black and White Photography
- A Brief Guide To Silver Efex Pro
- How To Bring Old Processes Back To Life With Topaz B&W Effects
- Introducing Exposure X
- How To Fade Presets With The Opal Lightroom Plugin
- Speed Up Your Lightroom Classic Workflow With the Excessor Plugin
- Why I Use Exposure X for Black and White
- How to Find Useful Lightroom Classic Plugins
Other Lightroom Classic modules
- Three Ways To Get Creative With Synced Collections in Lightroom Classic
- Six Tips For Finding Your Best Photos In Lightroom Classic
- Five Reasons To Use The Book Module In Lightroom Classic
- Create Amazing Layouts In Lightroom Classic’s Print Module
- How To Make A Simple Photo Book In Lightroom Classic’s Book Module
- Is Lightroom Classic’s Web Module Obsolete?
- Nine Useful Things To Do In Lightroom For Web
Lightroom for mobile app
- Seven Ways to Use Lightroom for Mobile
- How to Post Photos to Instagram From Lightroom Classic Using the Lightroom for Mobile app
Photoshop tutorials
If you subscribe to Lightroom Classic then Photoshop (plus a whole bunch of other extras) is included with your plan. These tutorials show you how to do some fun stuff in Photoshop that isn’t possible in Lightroom Classic.