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    Lightroom tips Lens correction tips and tricks

    Sep 17, 2019 4 minutes

    James Paterson

    James is as skilled a photo editor as he is a photographer. His work has appeared in countless magazines and books, and in 2014 he was appointed editor of Practical Photoshop magazine. His subjects range from portraits to landscapes, architecture and underwater scenes. For James, Photoshop is more than just a work tool. Visit www.patersonphotos.com

    1 Where to start

    The Lens Correction Panel in Lightroom's Develop Module is the place to apply automatic and manual fixes for inherent problems present, to some extent, in every lens. By contrast, to fix perspective problems like keystoning, use the Transform Panel.

    2 Manually fix distortion

    If the lens you used is not

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