Plugging in any USB device launching Lightroom?
The Windows version of the Adobe Photo Downloader (installed with Lightroom) is the culprit. If the preference setting in Lightroom (Edit > Preferences > Import, uncheck “Show import dialog when...
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If you are finding that imported images, or copies of images made after editing in Photoshop are mysteriously becoming overexposed automatically, then the first thing to check is to see if you are...
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Folder Structure Tip
External drives and Lightroom go hand-in-hand. I have a USB powered (so no extra power cord of its own) 250 GB drive (that is just a little larger than a deck of cards) and it travels with me...
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Tutorial: The Purpose of Importing into Lightroom
Lightroom is built upon a database. Inside this database, commonly referred to as the catalog, is all the data about your photos. This includes all the metadata created by the camera at the time the...
View ArticleLightroom Import Backup Poll
I’m interested in hearing how other people use Lightroom’s Import Backup function. Care to vote and comment in my poll over at Lightroom Forums?
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My top 10 tips for new Lightroom users x 2 thanks to Scott Kelby
I had the highest honor ever bestowed upon me since I started blogging about Lightroom. One of my biggest Photoshop/Lightroom heroes thought one of my blog posts was good enough to use as a starting...
View ArticleLightroomers Guide to Lightroom
Ever since writing Lightroom for Dummies I’ve wanted to teach a class based on the most common topics people are asking about as they come to grips with using Lightroom. Topics they are either not...
View Articlephotofocus guest post: Importing Photos From Lightroom 2 into Lightroom 3 Beta
My latest guest post is live on photofocus.com. Learn how to safely bring developed raw photos from Lightroom 2 into the Lightroom 3 beta for test driving. Last week I posted a follow up called:...
View ArticlePhotofocus Hangout: Get Organized in Lightroom
Once I month I co-host a Lightroom Hangout on Google+ for Photofocus with my friends Levi Sim and Gerard Murphy. We also have a variety of special guests that drop in and share their expertise. The...
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Photofocus: Create Customized File Name Templates in Lightroom
In this Photofocus blog post I cover how you can create customized file name templates to suit all kinds of needs. There are a few places where you can batch rename photos in Lightroom. The most...
View ArticlePlugging in any USB device launching Lightroom?
The Windows version of the Adobe Photo Downloader (installed with Lightroom) is the culprit. If the preference setting in Lightroom (Edit > Preferences > Import, uncheck “Show import dialog when...
View ArticleApply auto tone adjustments
If you are finding that imported images, or copies of images made after editing in Photoshop are mysteriously becoming overexposed automatically, then the first thing to check is to see if you are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Folder Structure Tip
External drives and Lightroom go hand-in-hand. I have a USB powered (so no extra power cord of its own) 250 GB drive (that is just a little larger than a deck of cards) and it travels with me...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tutorial: The Purpose of Importing into Lightroom
Lightroom is built upon a database. Inside this database, commonly referred to as the catalog, is all the data about your photos. This includes all the metadata created by the camera at the time the...
View ArticleLightroom Import Backup Poll
I’m interested in hearing how other people use Lightroom’s Import Backup function. Care to vote and comment in my poll over at Lightroom Forums?
View ArticleClik here to view.
My top 10 tips for new Lightroom users x 2 thanks to Scott Kelby
I had the highest honor ever bestowed upon me since I started blogging about Lightroom. One of my biggest Photoshop/Lightroom heroes thought one of my blog posts was good enough to use as a starting...
View ArticleLightroomers Guide to Lightroom
Ever since writing Lightroom for Dummies I’ve wanted to teach a class based on the most common topics people are asking about as they come to grips with using Lightroom. Topics they are either not...
View Articlephotofocus guest post: Importing Photos From Lightroom 2 into Lightroom 3 Beta
My latest guest post is live on photofocus.com. Learn how to safely bring developed raw photos from Lightroom 2 into the Lightroom 3 beta for test driving. Last week I posted a follow up called:...
View ArticlePhotofocus Hangout: Get Organized in Lightroom
Once I month I co-host a Lightroom Hangout on Google+ for Photofocus with my friends Levi Sim and Gerard Murphy. We also have a variety of special guests that drop in and share their expertise. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Photofocus: Create Customized File Name Templates in Lightroom
In this Photofocus blog post I cover how you can create customized file name templates to suit all kinds of needs. There are a few places where you can batch rename photos in Lightroom. The most...
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