Lightroom Classic / Creative Workflow for Photographers
July 12 – August 2
Adobe Lightroom Classic has revolutionized the way that photographers create images. Whether you are just getting started or have worked with Lightroom before, this course unlocks both basic and advanced functions of Lightroom Classic while also helping you to discover and structure your personal Creative Workflow.
Through hands-on experiences organizing, editing and adjusting your images in the digital darkroom to shooting assignments in the field, this course covers all aspects of a professional digital workflow using Adobe Lightroom Classic including:
– Step by Step Adobe Lightroom Classic Workflow System
– Working with Catalogs and Effective Organization of Digital Image Archives
– Creating and Working with Custom Filters
– AI Tools and Retouching Functions
– Using the Adobe Color Grading System
– Global Adjustments and Image Enhancement
– Localized Adjustments including Brush and Masking Tools
– Custom Workflow Techniques for Portraiture and Landscapes
– Creating and Adjusting Black and White Images
The class culminates with the added value of a live Zoom critique led by Dr. Craig Havens and class participants featuring direct feedback and insights on your photographic work.
Class Structure
Live Interaction / Full Unlimited Access
Instructor Feedback and Critiques are offered via Zoom throughout the course.
Sessions are recorded and available for private password-protected viewing at your convenience.
Live Group Chats / Live Zoom Critiques with Dr. Craig Havens & Andreas Schmidt
24/7 Access to Course Videos and Materials
Online Knowledge Base and Technical Resources
Extended Access to online Course Materials for 2 Months
Online Content with Flexible Participation – engage when and how you want!
Video Lectures and Content Modules are released each week. All online content, class materials and lectures remain available to students for the duration of the course and for 2 months following the final presentations.
Enrollment closes July 9, 2025
Tuition
695 USD / No transaction fee
Studio642 Directpay
695 USD + 25 USD transaction fee
Credit Card / Paypal
Contact us with questions or assistance with your enrollment
masterclass@studio642.com
Masterclass Schedule
Week I
July 12 / Launch of Modules 1 & 2
Welcome Session & Course Introduction
9:30am PST – Live Zoom Meeting w/ Dr. Craig Havens
Week II
July 19 / Launch of Module 3 & Final Project Proposal
Open Discussion Forum & Feedback
Week III
July 26 / Final Session & Critique of Final Projects
9:30am PST – Live Zoom Meeting w/ Dr. Craig Havens
2 Months after Final Session
Online Access to Lectures & Course Material Closes
Instructor
Dr. Craig Havens (PhD) is a visual artist and educator working in the lens-based media of photography, video and printmaking with over 25 years of experience as a professional photographer, fine artist and lecturer. Dr. Havens addresses each student individually to provide a context for their work within the larger dialogue of photographic history and contemporary lens-based arts practice. Through carefully structured class assignments and individual projects, students are presented with opportunities to formulate questions whose solutions lay deeper within the creative process.
