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ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP
Whether you’re switching from Lightroom or just starting your photo editing journey, this hands-on beginner workshop is designed to help you unlock the power of Capture One. You’ll learn how to set up an efficient workflow, import and organize your images, and make professional-level edits using Capture One’s industry-leading tools.
With a focus on clarity, creativity, and control, this workshop gives you the practical skills to elevate your images and streamline your editing process from capture to export. Perfect for photographers who want precision and flexibility in their post-production.
HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
Introduction & Setup
- How to set up Capture One for the first time
- Understanding the workspace: tools, viewer, browser, and customization
- Catalogs vs. Sessions – which workflow is right for you?
Importing & Organizing Files
- Importing images efficiently
- Creating and managing folders, collections, and albums
- Using star ratings, colour tags, and keywords to organize your shoots
Tethered Shooting (if applicable)
- Basics of tethered capture
- Live view, camera control, and capture folders
Image Editing Fundamentals
- Understanding Capture One’s RAW engine
- Exposure, contrast, white balance, and clarity adjustments
- Working with curves and levels for tonal control
- Cropping, rotating, and straightening
Color Control & Style
- Color balance and skin tone tools
- The power of the Color Editor and Color Grading
- Using Styles and Presets to speed up workflow
Layers & Masks
- Introduction to layers in Capture One
- Basic masking tools: brush, gradient, radial masks
- Local adjustments with layers
Exporting & Output
- Export recipes and batch processing
- File formats, resolution, and sharpening for web or print
- Watermarking and metadata on export
Become comfortable with colour grading
WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:
- Your laptop with your charging cable
- Hard drive of images
- A notebook & pen (should you wish to take notes)
Added Bonus!
Students will get a discount promo coupon they can use when they purchase their copy of Capture One!