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A Sneak Peek at Project Nimbus, Adobe’s Future Cloud-Native Photo Editor
At the Adobe Max conference, Adobe showcases their newest features and shares a brief glimpse into some of the projects they’re working on. In a keynote address on Wednesday, Bryan O’Neill Hughes...
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Lightroom Performance – Previews & Caches
Lightroom uses numerous kinds of previews and caches for different purposes. Having a basic idea of their usage can help you pick the right ones for your needs. The main ones you need to know about are...
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Lightroom Performance – Workflow Tweaks
Besides optimizing your computer and Lightroom settings, you can also save yourself a lot of frustration by thinking ahead and allowing your computer to do many of its processor-intensive activities at...
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Lightroom Performance – What’s Slow?
Over the past 8 weeks, we’ve learned the pros and cons of non-destructive editing, how different computer components affect different areas of the program, and the ways you can adjust your Lightroom...
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How do I send a bug report or feature request to Adobe?
As carefully as Adobe and prerelease testers check each release, Lightroom is now an incredibly complex program and it’s inevitable that bugs will slip through the net. As a result, you’ve likely...
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A Sneak Peek at Project Nimbus, Adobe’s Future Cloud-Native Photo Editor
At the Adobe Max conference, Adobe showcases their newest features and shares a brief glimpse into some of the projects they’re working on. In a keynote address on Wednesday, Bryan O’Neill Hughes...
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Lightroom Catalogs – Top 10 Misunderstandings
Lightroom has two primary functions – organizing your photos and editing them. Although its organizational tools are powerful, they’re also the most misunderstood, so over the forthcoming weeks, we’ll...
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Black Friday Sale!
Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are popping up all over the place, even here in the UK. I love a bargain! You do too? Ok, let’s join in the fun then! 30% off my LRCC/6 eBooks* using code –...
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What is a Lightroom catalog?
There are basically two different types of image management software – databases (catalogs) and file browsers. So what’s the difference? Let’s compare to a physical library of books to illustrate. A...
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Hacked – are you safe?
I understand why big companies don’t like to share that their websites have been hacked. It would be far easier to brush it under the carpet. But if you’ve been following me for some time, you know...
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Should you have one catalog or multiple catalogs?
Since version 1.1, Lightroom has been able to create and switch between multiple catalogs, but the question is, just because you can, should you? There is no ‘right’ number of catalogs. As with the...
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What’s New in Lightroom CC 2015.8 / 6.8?
Lightroom CC 2015.8 and Lightroom 6.8 have been released today, and there are some great improvements, as well as the normal camera/lens support and bug fixes for everyone. (For the update links, skip...
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Where should you store your photos?
In an earlier post, we said that Lightroom doesn’t hide your photos away from you. They’re kept as normal image files in folders on your hard drive. The benefit? You have complete control over where...
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Why not organize photos into folders by topic?
Having decided where to store your photos in the previous post, you now need to decide how to organize them. Before you used photo management software, such as Lightroom, you may have organized your...
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2016 – A Busy Year for Lightroom
2016 is nearly over, and it’s been a busy year for Adobe and for my Lightroom Queen blog, so I thought we’d end the year with a highlights post. Blog Post Series In my reader survey earlier in the...
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How do I organize photos into folders?
Once you’ve decided where to store the photos on the hard drive, you then need to decide how to organize them. There’s no right or wrong way of organizing photos on your hard drive, but there are some...
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How do I use the Import dialog’s Destination panel to put the photos into...
In an earlier post, we briefly discussed using the Destination panel to choose where to select the location for your photos, highlighting the folder in white. We also said that Lightroom can...
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How do I use the Import dialog’s Destination panel to put the photos in...
In the last post, we learned how to automatically place photos into dated folders, but if you need to find photos outside of Lightroom, you may want to store your photos in a year/shoot-named hierarchy...
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Why use collections to organize photos?
In previous posts, we’ve learned how store photos and videos in folders on your hard drive, but now let’s start organizing them into virtual collections based on their content. Collections are designed...
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How do I create and manage collections?
In the “Why use collections to organize photos?” post, we learned why you might want to use collections to group photos. Now let’s learn how… How to create a collection To create a collection, scroll...
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