How to Photograph Family Portraits

Take your portraits to the next level with this lesson on selecting photography backgrounds. You'll also learn how to enhance backgrounds using camera settings.

Want your portraits to look like they were produced by a pro? Valerie Goettsch introduces Adobe Lightroom, a popular photo-editing program, in this lesson.

Before you can start editing with Lightroom, you have import your photos into the program. Valerie Goettsch walks you through the process in this lesson.

Valerie Goettsch introduces some of Adobe Lightroom's basic features to bring out your family's faces, change an image's tone, and export the edited photo.

Valerie Goettsch demonstrates how to give a picture a warm tone, improve exposure to bring out facial features, and use the vibrance setting in Lightroom.