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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I cannot attend my Live Online Class Session?

We record all our live classes session. So if for some reason you cannot attend a live session you will have 1 year watch the the recorded video.

NOTE: Online classes are non-refundable.

What do I need to attend Live Class Session?

You will need a high-speed internet connection to attend our live online class.

We use Zoom Meetings to run our online classes. Zoom Meetings is compatible with all devices, including Mac and PC desktop computers and laptops, mobile phones, and tablet devices. If you're still not sure whether your device will work with our streaming services, try your device out by joining a test meeting at https://zoom.us/test

NOTE: We do not recommend using your mobile phone to attend the meeting because of small screen size of mobile phone. You will get most out of your Online Classes if you are watching out live session on 13 inch or larger screen.

Can I access Online Classes after the Live Session?

Yes. We will attempt to record live presentation. Barring any unforeseen circumstances you will have 1 year access to the recorded video.

What's Included in our Online Classes?

Visual Wilderness Online classes is a live event. Here is what is included in our live online classes:

  • You will be able to watch and hear the instructors as they teach the class topic.
  • Our instructors use a variety of teaching materials in the online classes. These materials may include a Live video, Presentation, Post Processing and Field Videos and more.
  • You will be able to ask question during the Live Event using Zoom’s chat box. NOTE: You do not need a microphone to ask questions. All questions are submitted using the chat box.
  • We will send you a video recording of the class after the live session is completed.

Lightroom Preset Palooza

v2411

Discover how to create, customize, and organize Lightroom presets to transform your workflow and elevate your photography.

– with Alan Shapiro

Nov 29, 2024 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

THIS ONLINE CLASS HAS ENDED

Get unlimited streaming access to Webinar & Online Classes Recordings & ALL Video Tutorials on Visual Wilderness for just $14.95/mo.

CLASS AGENDA

  • Introduction
  • Learn to create, save and manage presets
  • How to create and use Adaptive Presets
  • Create Lightroom Presets that include mask and curves
  • How to Export, Organize, Share, and even Monetize your presets
  • Q&A will be answered throughout the webinar

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT

  • Compatible with: Photoshop CC 2020 or later, Adobe Lightroom Classic.
  • Video Created with: Photoshop CC 2020 or later, Adobe Lightroom Classic.

Imagine sitting down to edit a set of photos and instantly being able to apply a cohesive look that captures a specific mood or emotion. That’s the magic of Lightroom presets! In this session, Alan will show you how to create presets that aren’t just shortcuts—they’re creative tools to transform your workflow.

We’ll start with the basics of building a preset, then dive deeper into adaptive presets and advanced techniques, like applying masks or curve-specific adjustments. And for those of you interested in turning your creativity into income, Alan will even walk you through how to export and package presets for selling or sharing.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Elevate Your Editing Workflow: Discover the joy of crafting unique presets tailored to your mood, creative vision, or client needs. Alan will show you how presets can speed up your editing process while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic across your projects.
  • Master the Art of Customization: Learn how to create adaptive presets, mask-specific adjustments, and curve-based enhancements, giving you the flexibility to fine-tune every detail and achieve professional-level results effortlessly.
  • Build a Reusable Creative Toolkit: Presets are not just one-time tools—they’re reusable assets. Learn to save and organize them effectively, so you can revisit and adapt them to future projects with ease.
  • Monetize Your Skills: Go beyond editing for yourself—Alan will guide you on how to export and package your presets for sale or sharing, opening up opportunities to monetize your creativity.
  • Expand Your Creative Horizons: Use presets as jumping-off points to explore new possibilities in your work, testing creative ideas quickly before diving deeper into detailed adjustments.

By the end of this webinar, you’ll not only know how to create and organize your own presets, but you’ll also have the confidence to use them as a launching pad for stunning edits or even as a product for your business. It’s easier than you think!

Join Alan to unlock the full potential of presets and take your editing to the next level!

What People are Saying

A great learning experience for me

Visual Wilderness Online Classes offered a great learning experience for me. I have been trying to get to the next level in my post-processing and this really helped. It opened up many new doors for me and challenges me to many new creative possibilities.

Jack Tsuji
Los Angeles, California

I look forward to another online class

Living in North Dakota, the opportunities for photography classes are limited. Finding an affordable, online class was the perfect solution. I learn a lot during the online class and I look forward to another online class soon Visual Wilderness!

Kathy Potter

Alan brings inanimate objects to life

I love Alan Shapiro‘s energy and enthusiasm for his subject. He brings inanimate objects to life and exposes their soul.

Alison Tinson
United Kingdom

Visual Wilderness Online Classes are brilliant!

The hands on demonstration portion of the Visual Wilderness Online Classes are brilliant! Such a great way to learn!

Pat Rhubottom

Love how Alan approaches enhancing each image

I learned a tremendous amount – all the techniques Alan Shapiro covered: profiles, color checker, calibration, new curves, crushing the blacks, sketching w/virtual copies, range masking and more. Love how Alan approaches enhancing each image as a new, individual artistic journey. Looking forward to learning more!

Barbara Reiner
New Haven, CT

I learned a tremendous amount

Having admired Alan Shapiro‘s work, this entertaining and informative behind the scenes view of his masterful creativity was delightful. I learned a tremendous amount. I am looking forward to his next class.

Barbara Reiner
New Haven, CT

Eager for further on line classes with Alan Shapiro

I enjoyed the class immensely and am eager for further on line classes with Alan Shapiro on Visual Wilderness.

Sue Reyman

Excellent webinar

Excellent webinar by Visual Wilderness., giving me the info I need. Alan Shapiro is a very good teacher.

Richard Kaylin
Grand Junction, Colorado

topnotch instructions

Visual Wilderness Online Classes offers topnotch instructions that will advance your skills.

Alton Marsh
Frederick, Maryland

best explanatory process of there topics

I love the whole idea of Visual Wilderness Online Classes, the people chosen or who I have seen indicated above, really take there time to give the best explanatory process of there topics. I also like the face that I can pick and choose my topic for a very very reasonable price.

Diane DeMont
Seneca South Carolina