The CapturEDU Journal
Photography guides, written to be used.
Practical guides to camera settings, light, composition, editing and Melbourne locations. Clear enough for beginners, specific enough to take outside tonight.
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Lightroom for beginners: a five-step edit that actually works
A practical Lightroom workflow for beginners: import and cull with flags and stars, gather your best frames into collections, then edit in five steps from crop and white balance through tone, masks, sharpening and export, with restraint.
How to back up your photos: the 3-2-1 rule, made simple
A practical guide to backing up photographs: the 3-2-1 rule, why a Lightroom catalogue backup does not save your pictures, cloud sync versus cloud backup, organising folders by date, and a routine that protects every shoot.