Designed from the ground to the digital photographer in mind, Photoshop Lightroom offers powerful editing features in an interface that lets photographers import, sort, and organize images. This bestselling book is fully updated and expanded, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book, also written with photographers in mind. Author Martin Evening describes features in Photoshop Lightroom 2 in detail from a photographer? Perspective. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book contains 624 pages of comprehensive and detailed coverage of all aspects of Lightroom. Export images for print or Web as digital contact sheets or personal portfolio The structure of the book have been organized to match a typical Lightroom workflow. This introductory chapter gives an overview of all the main Lightroom features, showing how Lightroom 2 is used in a special studio shot photo shoot to illustrate this book. The bulk of the book is devoted to working with the Develop module and provides some unique insights in working with new features such as local adjustment tool. There is also a chapter devoted to imaging and another on integrating Lightroom and Photoshop, where you will learn how to design the best workflow methods for working between the two programs. One offers a complete overview of the Lightroom 2 preference settings, while others provide some in-depth explanations and background reading on how the Lightroom program works. This book is richly illustrated, mostly using the author's own photographs,? and one interesting feature of this book is how the panel views are used throughout the enlarged, making it easier for readers to follow the settings used in the various step-by-step examples. There are also many tips that will help you take your Lightroom techniques to an advanced level. If you are looking for the most comprehensive coverage of Lightroom, written by an author who is closely involved with the development program, this is the book to get. About the Author Martin Evening is a London-based advertising and fashion photographer and noted expert in both photography and digital imaging. He also works with Photoshop and Lightroom engineering teams, consulting on new feature development and alpha and beta testing.