Adobe Lightroom Training

Many photo enthusiasts find it challenging to learn the basics of Lightroom on their own. Our small-group Lightroom Zoom course offers 12 hours of instruction, spread over 8 weeks with 1.5-hour sessions. This schedule allows participants time to absorb and practice concepts and skills as they go. The course costs $199.

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.

Lightroom Course Registration

Learn Adobe Lightroom

Lightroom Course Content (Representative List - Not All Inclusive)

  • File Organization & Management

  • File Import & Export Workflows

  • 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.

Upcoming Course Dates, Times, & Cost

  • Begins April 12, 2026, and ends June 7, 2026 (No session on May 17, 2026).

  • Ten students maximum.

  • All sessions are conducted via Zoom from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm PST.

  • Tuition: $199 (non-refundable after first class).

  • Requirements: Students must have an Adobe Lightroom subscription and a computer connected to the internet.

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.

Lightroom Course Registration

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