Adobe Lightroom Training
Many photo enthusiasts find it challenging to learn the basics of Lightroom on their own. Our small-group Lightroom Zoom course includes 12 hours of Zoom instruction. Each session is 1.5 hours. This course also includes concepts and management skills for organizing photo files. The course is offered as a weekly or twice-weekly format. The course costs $225.
The course is taught by Steve J. Giardini, an experienced college instructor and professional photographer. Details about the course content, upcoming dates and times, and additional information are provided below. All photo enthusiasts are welcome. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to email us or use the form at the bottom of this page. Thank you.
Learn Adobe Lightroom
Lightroom Course Content (Representative List - Not All Inclusive)
File Organization & Management
File Import & Export Workflows
Simple Assignments Weekly
File keywording & Metadata
Photo Sorting & File Rating
LR Interface & Editing Panel Orientation
Editing Best Practice Workflows
Basic Editing Skills
Advanced Editing Skills, including histograms, masking, color separation, cropping, spot removal, panorama merging, and more.
The course will not include how to make books or prepare files for printing.
Maximum Students, Cost, Dates & Times
Ten students maximum.
Zoom from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm PST.
Tuition: $225 (non-refundable after first class).
Requirements: Students must have an Adobe Lightroom subscription and an internet-connected computer.
Upcoming Courses
August - September 2026 - weekly
Dates: 8/ 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, September 14, 21, & 28.
October 2026 - twice a week
Dates: 10/5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 27, & 29.
Expectations
All levels of experience are welcome.
All skills and techniques will be demonstrated live.
Skill practice is important. Between-session assignments are provided. Practice is encouraged.
Presentations, editing workflows, and other documents are provided.
Participants may ask questions live or send questions between sessions.
Course Instructor
Steve J. Giardini is a creative photographer based in Bend, Oregon, USA. He is an artist, college educator, public speaker, workshop leader, coach, and mentor. Steve routinely teaches Adobe Lightroom concepts and skills.
Have questions about the Adobe Lightroom course? Contact us anytime. Send us an email. If you prefer, call us at 480-204-3109. We will get back to you just as soon as we can. Thanks Steve