Creating A Target Collection in Lightroom
Here’s a little known feature of Lightroom: The Target Collection. As explained in my earlier post, making a Quick Collection and saving it as a Collection is an effective way to ...
Lightroom Guy Is Now An Adobe Certified Expert!
Skeleton Man ©2014 D.A.Wagner After waffling for a year, I finally took the challenge to demonstrate my Lightroom skills by taking the Adobe certification exam. I studied hard ...
Clearing Up The Confusion Of The Lightroom Quick Collection (Or Not)
The Lightroom Quick Collection is a smart way to gather together a group images from any of your folders in a Catalog without changing the location of the original images. It is essential to the ...
3 Ways to Speed Up Lightroom 5 That You May Not Know
Sure, most computer users know adding RAM or a Solid State Drive (SSD) can work wonders to speed up Lightroom. However, here are three suggestions I recently gleaned from comments ...
Lightroom Layering Techniques with Radial and Gradient Filters
Before Lightroom, back in the olden days of dinosaurs and darkrooms, I would contort my hands into various shapes to manipulate the amount of projected light coming through a negative ...
The Lightroom Spot Removal Tool
If you’ve ever attempted to use the Spot Removal Tool to clone out anything bigger than a piece of sensor dust, you already know Lightroom does a lousy job cloning big ...
Finding Missing Lightroom Photos and Relink Them
Lightroom is not fun when you can't find your photos. And one of the most difficult and frustrating challenges is finding missing Lightroom photos and relinking them. There are a fair ...
Adding Folder Names To Dated Folders After Importing Into Lightroom
Lightroom - Dated Folders vs. Titled Folders - I'll take both, please... If you’ve watched my previous post on importing into the Lightroom Library, you know that I recommend importing your photos ...
The Lightroom Library Mystery Part 4
Or, Lightroom Guy’s Completely Over Explained and Over Simplified Method of Importing Photos and Maintaining the Lightroom Library Part 4 - The Finale Soooooo many LR users have struggled with lost files ...
The Lightroom Library Mystery Part 3
Or, Lightroom Guy’s Completely Over Explained and Over Simplified Method of Importing Photos and Maintaining the Lightroom Library - Part 3 Even though the Image Preview Area seems pretty straight forward, ...