How to Crop and Resize Images in Lightroom | Perfect Aspect Ratios for Print and Web, by Richard Harrington on YouTube. 5 min.
- Video length
- 5 min
- Time to do it
- Varies
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Steps
- See video
What this tutorial covers
- Cropping to common aspect ratios, with 16:9, 4:5, square and 5x7 print given as examples.
- Using the crop overlay tool and shortcut keys, plus composition adjustments via grid overlays and the rule of thirds while cropping.
- Keeping crops non-destructive to preserve original image data, and using virtual copies to export multiple cropped versions.
Limits and exclusions
- The supplied description does not name a Lightroom version or say whether it demonstrates Lightroom Classic or the cloud-based app, so exact menu locations are not confirmed by the evidence here.
- No timestamps or chapters are supplied, so specific topics cannot be located within the five-minute runtime.



