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Best books to improve Photoshop Lightroom skills
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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book: The Complete Guide for PhotographersThe Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers by Martin Evening
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $29.07
One of the best books on Lightroom for those with some experience in Photoshop or Lightroom. It's got lots of answer, but may be difficult for the novice to digital imaging.
Photoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure: Mastering Adobe's Next-Generation Tool for Digital PhotographersPhotoshop Lightroom 2 Adventure: Mastering Adobe's Next-Generation Tool for Digital Photographers by Mikkel Aaland
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $24.89
An excellent book for the beginner or with less experience with Photoshop. I use this one for my first level classes.
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book for Digital PhotographersThe Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book for Digital Photographers by Scott Kelby
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $24.00
If you like Scott Kelby's style, this could be the book for you. It will get you up and running with minimal pain.
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 How-Tos: 100 Essential TechniquesAdobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques by Chris Orwig
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $15.00
This book is more about short "how to" subjects. It is not a comprehensive learning tool for the beginner, but is a good second book for almost any user.
The Photoshop Lightroom Workbook: Workflow not Workslow in Lightroom 2The Photoshop Lightroom Workbook: Workflow not Workslow in Lightroom 2 by Seth Resnick
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $20.76
If workflow is your main concern, try this book by Seth Resnick.