

Once you paint whatever things you want to change, there are several editing options. To make selective changes to an image, you’d use the brush tool. To keep things simple, I’m going to just focus on the desktop version but the basics are the same no matter which device you’re on. The user experience is a bit different between the desktop and mobile versions. In the mobile version, all of those are under selective tools.

In the desktop version of CC, brushes, linear gradients and radial gradients are all separate tools. It’s not perfect but decent enough for a quick edit. Anyway, here’s an example of the auto rotate in action. Let me add a note here that I straighten photos for my personal social media in Lightroom but for client images, I always go into Photoshop so I get everything absolutely perfect. 1), geometry perspective fixing and auto straighten, there are a lot of tools in Lightroom to help you perfectly straighten your images. I feel like between the "lens correction” option (explained in pt. One additional thing you can do in rotate is auto reflect images horizontally and vertically.

Anyway, rotate feels a bit unnecessary these days but you can auto straighten photos with it, which is helpful. These days rotate isn’t particularly necessary because the camera usually auto rotates images so all these things that you used to have to do manually happen automatically in the background (we’re all living the future!). There are a few notable features in this section that are surprisingly useful.
#Adobe lightroom classic rotate image how to#
You can also see just the product list here.Ī while ago, I wrote an intro to Lightroom CC that broke down how to use all the editing panels but there’s a bunch more you can do in Lightroom beyond the color and tone edits that can be quite helpful. Some product links are affiliate links but all are where I make my gear purchases.
