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Fixing the horizon

Fixing the horizon - Lightroom Tutorial

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Fixing the horizon

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- [Instructor] So I'm here in Lightroom, and I'm going to import a photo for us to edit together. If you have access to the Exercise Files, please grab it from there. If not, you can grab any of your own silhouettes and you can process along with us. I'm going to be importing a photo from my Desktop. There's the Exercise File, right there. All right, let's import that. All right, it's all ready here, so let's go over to the Develop module and start working. All right the very first step that I do when I come and import a photo into Lightroom is I'm going to adjust the horizon line. We can go back and edit for other kinds of crops later, but the most important thing when I'm starting this out is to grab that horizon. So when I come into this tool for cropping, it has a nice overlay, and it shows me the water. There's a really great button here called Auto. It works wonderful in most situations, and let's click it and see what it does here. It straightened it pretty well, but you see…

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