Adobe Lightroom CC Mobile Editing | iPhone, Android + Tablet

Explore the Lightroom mobile interface, starting in the library, and use metadata search, filters, and keywords to find edited or unedited images and import new photos into Lightroom.

Explore the free Lightroom app on iPhone, Android, and tablets and compare premium upgrades, including the healing brush and raw file editing, to decide if upgrading suits your workflow.

Import photos into Lightroom on mobile by accessing the photo library or LR Camera Photos, and for DSLR shots transfer via wifi or cable, then organize into albums.

Organize images in Lightroom by creating albums or folders, moving and rating or flagging photos, and adding keywords. Use filters to quickly locate specific images across thousands.

Explore the Lightroom editing tools overview, including masking, healing, cropping, presets, tonal and color adjustments, effects, optics, geometry, and versions of your edits to craft your creative vision.

Start a practical photo editing journey with Lightroom Mobile, tackle underexposed and overexposed images, and apply the practice photos to improve portraits and landscapes with Chris.

Fix an extremely underexposed photo in Lightroom mobile by boosting exposure and shadows, then enhance colors with selective masks and gradients for the sky and rest of the image.

Fix blown-out highlights, darken sky, boost flower color, and add contrast with the tone curve; craft a cinematic orange-teal look with masking and color grading.

Brighten dark sheep faces and fix underexposure in Lightroom Mobile, then sharpen with texture and clarity, adjust color tone for warmth, and simulate window light with masking and light effects.

Remove haze in Lightroom mobile using the haze tool to boost contrast, sharpen with texture and clarity, adjust white balance, apply vignette and color grading to highlights.

Enhance sunset colors in Lightroom mobile by applying a landscape profile, adjusting exposure and highlights, boosting vibrancy and texture, and masking the sky to deepen blues and pinks.

Create a dark and moody, mystical Lightroom mobile edit by using selective masking, color grading (orange and teal), and adjustments to exposure, highlights, shadows, texture, clarity, and vignette.

Isolate the main subject with masking, adjust highlights and shadows, and apply a teal-orange retro look while deepening depth of field by softening the background.

Learn to fix an overexposed image in Lightroom Mobile by adjusting exposure, highlights, shadows, and color, removing distractions with the healing brush, and straightening the horizon.

Target specific colors in Lightroom mobile to achieve more vibrant colors and higher contrast, adjusting profile, light, curve, color mixer, vignette, and noise reduction.

Brighten the eyes with a targeted mask and adjust exposure for a lifestyle portrait in Lightroom Mobile. Create a retro mood with color grading, grain, and a deeper vignette.

Develop your unique photographer's style using Lightroom mobile or other apps. Analyze your own and others' portfolios to reveal their approach as photographers and photo editors.

Develop your editing style in Lightroom by defining natural versus creative edits, then explore signatures like dark and moody, retro, airy, edgy, and black-and-white to shape your final image.

Discover editing styles by exploring inspiration on social media and 500px, save favorites into galleries, then study light, contrast, colors, and details to recreate the look in Lightroom.

Learn the anatomy of a photo in Lightroom: adjust light with tonal ranges and exposure, color with white balance and grading, and refine detail with texture and sharpening.

Edit with light and color to tell a story and evoke emotions, using contrast, hue, saturation, and luminance to craft mood.

Chris introduces a new section of the Lightroom mobile course, delivering a deep dive into features, tools, and options not yet covered. Grab your phones, practice, and enjoy hands-on editing.

Explore Lightroom mobile auto edits, powered by ai, to balance highlights, shadows, and exposure. Start with auto to preview results, especially on raw images, then fine-tune in the light group.

Learn to use the light panel in Lightroom Mobile to adjust exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, whites, and blacks with sliders and quick resets.

Master curve adjustments in Lightroom mobile to control contrast with the tone curve, using point and parametric options, anchor points, and targeting red, green, and blue channels for creative edits.

Master white balance in Lightroom mobile by targeting neutral tones with the eyedropper, adjusting temperature and tint, and refining colors with vibrance and saturation.

Master the Lightroom mobile color mix tool to target nine colors with hue, saturation, and luminance sliders, using the targeting tool to adjust yellows and greens in the background.

Explore color grading in Lightroom mobile using color wheels for shadows, midtones, highlights, and a global range; adjust hue, saturation, luminance, blending, and balance to craft cinematic looks.

Explore Lightroom mobile effects—texture, clarity, haze, vignette, grain—and how they shape contrast. Learn portrait and landscape adjustments, haze control, vignette, and grain for retro looks.

Master sharpening and noise reduction in Lightroom Mobile. Use radius, detail, and masking to sharpen edges and protect skin, then apply noise reduction and color noise reduction to balance detail.

Fix chromatic aberration and lens distortions in Lightroom mobile on raw files by using camera and lens metadata, and enable lens correction to address edge distortions.

Learn how to use the geometry tool in Lightroom mobile to fix perspective distortions in architecture, using auto, guided, vertical, and level options, sliders, and constrain crop.

Explore how color profiles in Lightroom mobile control color and tonality through camera matching and Adobe profiles, and learn to manage favorites during editing.

Discover how versions in Lightroom mobile create multiple edit previews without duplicating the photo, enabling side-by-side comparisons of named and auto versions and easy renaming or deleting.

Copy edits from a previous image in Lightroom mobile using previous to apply adjustments or all edits to the current photo, then reset or retouch with the clone tool.

Explore how Lightroom mobile's heal tool and clone tool retouch portraits, compare natural blending vs exact pixel copying, and learn brush controls for size, feathering, and opacity.

Master advanced masking in Lightroom mobile to target subjects, skies, and color and luminance ranges using select subject, color range, luminance range, and gradients for precise edits.

Explore cropping tools in Lightroom mobile, resizing and repositioning the crop, applying exact aspect ratios like 2:3, 5x7, 8x10, or custom, and locking or fine-tuning with straightening, rotation, and flipping.

Share edited photos from Lightroom mobile by creating links, inviting viewers, and choosing display options, metadata, and watermark settings for a polished online presentation.

Learn what presets are, how to create and use them, and access free preset packs for Lightroom on mobile and desktop, with install instructions and examples from Chris.

Discover presets as pre-saved edit settings you can apply to images, and learn to download, install, and use free and premium Lightroom presets, including 150 in the premium app.

Explore over 50 free presets and two install methods for Lightroom CC, including mobile import from a zip and desktop-to-mobile sync via your Adobe ID.

Learn how to create and save your own Lightroom Mobile presets by selecting edits, naming and grouping presets, and managing presets across user, premium, and AI recommendations.

Explore advanced professional topics to elevate your photo editing and photography to the next level, with added content as needed to deepen your understanding as a professional photographer.

Learn how to define a photographer's editing workflow, starting in camera with exposure, white balance, and composition, then refine in Lightroom by profile, optics, crop, and a guided edit order.

Discover the five most common editing mistakes photographers make and how to fix them, from choosing the right white balance and exposure to avoiding oversharpening and skin color saturation.

Compare raw and jpeg: raw preserves more data, letting you recover highlights and clouds after exposure errors, while jpeg compresses data and loses detail.

Celebrate completing the Adobe Lightroom CC mobile editing course, grow as a confident photographer, and share feedback to drive ongoing updates, new lessons, and helpful reviews.