EPISODE · Feb 25, 2020 · 35 MIN
Is Editing Your Photos Cheating
from The Beginner Photography Podcast · host Raymond Hatfield
#188 Is editing cheating?It is a question that’s been asked for a long time by new photographers. Having your skills be at a level to be able to get your photos right in-camera is something many photographers strive for and in a world where we slap an instagram filter on everything before posting it, the legitimacy of editing is often questioned. But is it cheating? A recent study said that wedding photographers spend 55% of their time editing and just 4% of their time shooting. There is a huge gap there.The key is to be more efficient with Lightroom. If even professional photographers can get this wrong and spend 12x more time editing than shooting there is a clear gap that you can take advantage of to be able to edit with speed and organization. It all comes down to mastering the fundamentals.That is why I have created Lightroom 101.From Import to Export create a powerful photo editing workflow to spend less time wondering what sliders do what and spend more time shooting what you love!Click below to learn more. Enrollment closes March 5th.https://learn.beginnerphotographypodcast.com/p/lightroom-101 Resources:Learn Lightroom 101 Wedding Photography StatsClick the image to learn how to finally master Lightroom"> Sign up for your free CloudSpot Account today at www.DeliverPhotos.comConnect with Raymond! Go from Confused to Confident behind the camera with The Ultimate Photography Education Bundle - https://beginnerphotopod.com/bundleJoin the free Beginner Photography Podcast Community at https://beginnerphotopod.com/groupGrab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/Thanks for listening & keep shooting!
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