[ad_1] … And keeping Lightroom Classic from freaking out. That was just too long for a title, but that’s what I set out to do. I’ve had the bulk of my photo library stored on two external drives (each 2TB capacity), and one of them started making that weird sound of doom that you never …
Tag: Lightroom
Oct 01
Your Photography Business & the Health Pandemic (How to Keep it Alive)
[ad_1] How to Maintain Your Photography Business During Difficult Times With all the health scares around us, businesses everywhere are hurting and Photography is no exception. In the midst of this madness, I have been thinking of different ways to keep my photography business alive and well. Of course, I am taking a hard hit, just like …
Aug 12
What’s New in Cloud-Based Lightroom Desktop 3.2 and Mobile 5.2 – February 2020
[ad_1] How to Update Lightroom Desktop If you previously were prompted to agree to auto-update Lightroom and if you agreed, then when you open Lightroom for the first time after the update is available, go to Help>System Info to verify that you are now using version 3.2. Otherwise to update to 3.2, go to Help>Updates, …
Jun 13
What is DNG? And Why You Might Consider Using It in Lightroom
[ad_1] If you ever imported photos into Lightroom, you have probably noticed the phrase “Copy as DNG” listed as an option. You probably just skipped over this option because: A) You have no idea what it is or B) You see no need to use it. Today I wanted to let you in on the secret …
Mar 15
How to Use Split Toning in Lightroom (For Beginners) – Pretty Presets for Lightroom
[ad_1] How to Use Split Toning in Lightroom You love the look of your favorite presets, but have you ever looked under the hood to see how they are created? Lightroom is a masterful tool and its split toning panel is one of my favorite elements. Here are the basics of split toning to get you started: Where …
Feb 15
Where We Are. – Lightroom Blog
[ad_1] The Indispensable Guide to Lightroom CC My latest book for Rocky Nook, looking at Lightroom CC/6 including all the new features. Available in both print and ebook forms. Penny H: A well written and very comprehensive guide that I thoroughly recommend. Stefan47: Even an experienced user will learn a few tips from this book. …
Jan 16
How to Add Copyright Information in the Cloud-Based Lightroom Desktop and Mobile Apps
[ad_1] In Lightroom on mobile devices you can add your copyright to newly imported images, and you can add it one at a time to images already imported. (I don’t recommend the latter if you also use Lightroom desktop or Lightroom Classic desktop, since in these applications you can add it to many or all …
Oct 17
Exporting Your Photos From Lightroom for Print – Pretty Presets for Lightroom
[ad_1] Lightroom Export Settings for Print Exporting images can sometimes get confusing. Let’s face it, there are lots of different settings to choose and endless combinations of numbers to input. So today I am going to break it down in an easy step by step and let you know exactly what you need to do …
Oct 07
My Favorite Photos From My Trip To The Faroe Islands
[ad_1] It’s been on my travel photography wish-list for years now and I finally got a chance to go, and it was awesome! It took a while to get all the images edited (mostly in Lightroom) because I was on a critical book deadline, but anyway, the book’s done so I finally got them together …
Sep 07
Shooting & Managing RAW+JPEG Files in Lightroom – Pretty Presets for Lightroom
[ad_1] Should You Shoot in RAW + JPEG? Before I discuss the best ways to handle RAW+JPEG files in Lightroom, let’s go over some RAW+JPEG basics. All cameras come with the ability to shoot and store a RAW file AND a JPEG file at the exact same time. The question is, when and why should you use …
Aug 08
Learn Lightroom in 2.5 hours – Lightroom Blog
[ad_1] My buddy Piet Van den Eynde has just launched a new course on Lightroom. It’s the most concise way for you to learn Lightroom and get the most out of it that you’ll find. Piet has an uncanny knack of getting to the heart of the matter in easy language with great examples. Check …