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How To Move Your Lightroom Catalog To An External Hard Drive (or vice versa)

I get this question a lot, but before I tell you how to do it, for the best performance from Lightroom Classic, I recommend NOT moving your catalog to an external drive. You’ll get the…

None Of The Features From My 2018 Lightroom Classic Wish List Have Made It

Last week while searching for something else, I ran across this post I wrote back in November of 2018 called “Seven Features Adobe Could Add To Lightroom Classic That Would Make a Big Difference” and…

Tips To Create Eye-Catching Intro Videos

What Are Intro Videos? Simply put, intro videos are the first thing your viewers see as a video starts. It sets their expectations even before they start watching the video content. It comes right after…

Keys to Getting Organized in Lightroom Classic

As I’ve worked with people over the years, I’ve noticed a few common obstacles to getting their Lightroom Classic (LrC) lives more organized, so my approach to this article is to address ways to overcome…

Reducing Wrinkles in Lightroom (retouching tip)

This really helpful technique works in either Classic or ‘cloud’ and it does a great job of reducing wrinkles. Check it out below: Above: The original image STEP ONE: Get the Spot Removal tool from…

It’s “Lightroom Shortcuts Friday!”

I did a short and sweet video for you with a bunch of really handy keyboard shortcuts that are all based on numbers. They’re really easy to learn and remember, but they can save a…

Using Camera Settings as Raw Default

I love encouraging people to consider customizing their Raw Default for Lightroom Classic (LrC) and Camera Raw because it allows you to start post-processing right from the moment you import without having to configure anything…

If Lightroom is Running a Little Sluggish, This Tip Might Speed Things Back Up!

While you’re importing and editing a shoot in Lightroom Classic, just temporarily turn Syncing off. When you have syncing on moving images to your Lightroom (mobile), it eats up resources that slow Lightroom down, so…