From the course: Learning Lightroom Classic
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Cropping - Lightroom Tutorial
From the course: Learning Lightroom Classic
Cropping
- [Instructor] I often like to start my edits with a crop but that's not a requirement. You may prefer to finish with the crop tool. Remember, all of Lightroom Classic edits are non-destructive, including the crop tool, meaning that you can return to it any time to reset or adjust it. The crop tool is the first tool in the tool strip, so we can get there by just clicking on that tool or pressing the R key. Let's start by taking a look at some proportional presets that are found under Original. And if I click on Original, we'll find some presets like maybe, for example, you're going to put an image on Instagram, you might want to crop it square with the one-to-one preset. Or if you have a print that you want to make it a specific size, you'll want to crop it to those proportions before you send the image to get printed. If we want to do a custom crop, we have to unlock those propositions. There's a big padlock icon…
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