Expand Lightroom today with plugins! Here’s a website by Sean McCormack and I’ve noticed an interesting plugin (a gallery plugin to be exact), that extends what the gallery in Lightroom can do. This plugin allows the photographer to create up to 7 galleries, 2 custom pages, an about page and a contact page, a perfect […]
Good morning! 🙂 Today it’s XMP time. Let’s move in time to XMP world… As you probably know, XMP stands for Extensible Metadata Platform and it is a way of storing data like star ratings, keywords, develop settings etc. What’s great about Xmp is that it is open source, which means anyone can contribute to […]
Good morning! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. 🙂 Some photographers work a lot on the move and they use more than one computer. They usually use a laptop on location and then a desktop at home/office. So how does Lightroom fit in here? Lightroom allows you to split and merge catalogs so you […]
Good morning! 🙂 I thought I would share some interesting information about Catalogs in Lightroom today. I’m sure you already know how to create Catalogs in Lightroom, but did you know that you could hold Ctrl/Opt key when starting Lightroom to select which Catalog you want to open? Or you can use the same keyboard […]
At certain point in time you may come upon missing files in Lightroom. You may see question marks in the top right corner of image cells. It will appear on each image that is “missing”. There may be a few reasons why your images are “missing”: the files have been moved the files were renamed […]
Good morning! 🙂 Now you know how to create Smart Collections. What about transferring them from one catalog to another? It’s not as complicated as it sounds. Your Smart Collections are stored withing your Catalog. If you use multiple Catalogs, you will need to create new Smart Collections in each Catalog. Actually, instead of creating […]
Good morning! I hope you enjoyed your weekend. 🙂 Do you know what is all this getting “smart” in Lightroom about? I think you do. 😉 It’s about Smart Collections of course! Smart Collections are a bit like searches that you save in Lightroom. But they are so much more than that. First of all, […]
Good morning! 🙂 I would like to start by thanking to everyone who came to the Steve Caplin event last night. You are all stars! Thanks for coming and I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. It was very entertaining and Steve was showing some real magic in Photoshop CS5… 😉 When […]
Good morning everyone! 🙂 It is Monday again, hurray! 😉 I hope you had a fabulous weekend and are starting your week with fresh ideas, I know I do. Today I thought I would touch the topic of using Filters in Lightroom and expend it a bit. I assume you already know how to filter […]
Good Monday! 🙂 I hope you had great weekend and are looking forward to the week ahead. Today we will talk about Collections in Lightroom. Collections are great for organizing images without moving them or creating duplicates. This means that one photo can belong to more than one Collection and still be in one folder […]
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