Lightroom Guy Webinar #2
Tue 26th May, 2020 – 5:00pm–6:30pm
For this webinar, we will demo two skills in Lightroom Classic …
We’re excited to announce the second NY Chapter of the American Photographic Artists webinar of Lightroom Skills Challenges.
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Lightroom Classic Preferences & Catalog Settings
Best Practice Settings for Lightroom Classic — Part I
I was configuring the Preferences and Catalog Settings for a new Lightroom Classic catalog the other week and I realized that there isn’t a lot of good information about which settings are the most important to pay attention to. So, I conferred with D.A. Wagner and we came up with a list of the most important settings that need attention for running Lightroom Classic.
Lightroom Classic has a …
How to Fix Color Cast in Lightroom Classic
Is There a Color Cast in Your Raw Capture?
It’s been nearly four years since our last posting on how to correct a color cast. And, although correcting color cast in Lightroom hasn’t changed much over the years, Adobe has done significant, “under the hood” improvements with machine learning. So, it’s time for a refresh and we’re adding our free PDF download, “How to Fix a Color Cast” for reference.
Lightroom Classic Version 9.2 Released
Along with updates to Lightroom Desktop, Android, iOS versions, Lightroom Classic 9.2 released yesterday Here are the takeaways of note for Classic:
Lightroom 9.2 Bug Fixes
There are nearly 60 new bug fixes in this release. One bug fix that we’ve been waiting for is the “No photos found” displayed in the import dialog when connected to an iPhone. Done! Also, there have been considerable bug fixes for Macs on Catalina. So …
Should You Back Up Your Lightroom Catalog?
Best practices for finally taking care of that annoying pop up!
Ever find yourself in this situation?
You go to quit Lightroom and this pops up … Do you want to back up your catalog?
Let’s demystify what that pop up message really means and understand the best practice to back up your Lightroom catalog.
First, this blog post …
Catalina 15.2 Still Isn’t Ready
As each month passes, more and more users are jumping over to Catalina. With the recent release of Catalina 15.2, you'd have thought the issues were resolved. They're not.
Create a 2020 Copyright Preset for Lightroom
Whether it’s friends and family or submitted images to contests and publishers, you don’t need to be a professional to consider embedding a copyright. Take advantage of these protections to their fullest. Use a copyright preset in Lightroom on import to identify you as the creator/owner of your digital images to outside third parties.
Where’s the PDF Lightroom Classic Manual?
So, we looked for a current PDF of the Lightroom Classic Manual and couldn’t find one!
Lightroom (both versions) has an official URL for user manuals. But there hasn’t been a PDF Lightroom Classic Manual download available for quite some time. The good news is, the Lightroom basics haven’t changed all that much. And there is a somewhat recent Lightroom Classic Manual posted on Adobe for download.
I keep a copy of this PDF Lightroom …
Updating to MacOS Catalina?
We at Lightroom Guy are always keeping our eyes on MacOS issues and we're still holding off on updating to Catalina. It’s not ready for prime time. At least not for us, so we can't recommend updating to Catalina to our clients and readers.