133 Answered Questions for the topic Adobe Lightroom

03/14/19

Will an SSD provide a noticeable benefit for Lightroom over a traditional harddrive?
I am a huge Lightroom (3.6) user, and have a 2006 2.15 Ghz Core 2 Duo 24" iMac, running Lion. This Mac it limited to 3GB RAM max, but does have dedicated graphics. I have about 50GB left on my... more
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Adobe Lightroom Lightroom Filenames

03/14/19

How do you manage images with duplicate file names in Lightroom?
I've had my camera for about a year, and having taken 9999 images the camera's file naming system has rolled over to 0001..I usually import my photos to Lightroom, so Lightroom sorts them into... more
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Adobe Lightroom Software Lightroom Workflow

03/14/19

What are the benefits of using Collections in Adobe Lightroom?
I use Lightroom a lot (and love it), but I don't use Collections at all, instead just preferring to keep photos in folders, and then tag/flag/pick within that. People often rave about Collections,... more
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03/14/19

Lightroom vs. Elements vs. Photoshop: Side-by-side comparison?
I'm a bit overwhelmed by the available options in regards to the three major photo editing apps from Adobe.Does anyone know of an article or site that lists the features of Lightroom, PS Elements,... more
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Adobe Lightroom Photoshop Lightroom Saturation

03/14/19

What's the difference between saturation and vibrance in Lightroom?
Both options affect colors in a similar way, but I can't figure out the difference.
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Adobe Lightroom Lightroom Lightroom Catalog

03/14/19

How do you move a Lightroom catalog from one HD to another?
I recently got a new Hard Drive, much larger than my previous one. I'm wanting to move my entire library to the new HD, but I'm not seeing an easy way to do it. Can anyone out there offer me some... more
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Adobe Lightroom Photography Time Machine

03/13/19

How does Time Machine work for a photographer?
I am a photographer and I use photos that are about 15Mb each. I take hundreds of these per month and edit, let's say, about 500 per month. And sometimes I'll go back a week later and tweak a batch... more
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03/13/19

What are best practices for using Lightroom libraries?
How do you organize your Lightroom library (libraries)? Since I am a casual photographer, I have a single huge library with all my photos in it. Then I create smart collections to be able to find... more
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