Have you considered moving from Lightroom Classic to the Lightroom Cloud Ecosystem to benefit from mobile editing and web sharing? Perhaps the Lightroom Ecosystem doesn't have all of the features you need yet. Maybe you have too many photos to store … Click to continue
Lightroom cloud ecosystem vs. Lightroom Classic – which do I need?
Whether you've used Lightroom for years or you're just getting started, you've likely come across the fact that there are two completely different programs, both called Lightroom. If you're a little confused, you're not alone. So what's the … Click to continue
How do I send a bug report or feature request to Adobe?
If you've found a bug, or got a great idea for a new feature, what's the best way to let Adobe know? Read on! Why so many bugs? As carefully as Adobe and prerelease testers check each release, the Lightroom cloud ecosystem and Lightroom … Click to continue
Why is Lightroom asking to upgrade my catalog and what does it do?
When you first launch Lightroom after a major update, such as the October 2023 update to 13.0, it asks your permission to upgrade your catalog - but why? Is it safe? What does it actually do?Sometimes database changes need to be made in the … Click to continue
How do I move from Lightroom Cloud to Lightroom Classic?
We've previously learned how to migrate from Lightroom Classic to the cloud-based Lightroom ecosystem. But what if you need to go the other way?Perhaps you've been using the Cloud Apps and decide that actually, Lightroom Classic is a better … Click to continue
Why do photos shot set to B&W in-camera import as color?
Some like to shoot with their camera set to B&W, so that the preview on the back of the camera and the JPEG are B&W. But the camera still captures raw images in color; so why, when importing into Lightroom, are the raw images still in … Click to continue
Why doesn’t Denoise work properly for me?
There's been a lot of excitement generated over the latest big feature added to Lightroom - Denoise. It's also raised a lot of questions.In this blog post, we'll take a look at answering some of the most frequently asked questions, and where to … Click to continue
Is it safe to store a Lightroom catalog on the new Dropbox macOS beta?
We're often asked if you can store a Lightroom catalog on Dropbox, and the question is cropping up even more frequently at the moment as Dropbox has a new beta version for macOS.While you can't store a catalog on a Network Storage Device (NAS), … Click to continue
How do I change Lightroom Classic Shortcuts?
Lightroom Classic is well-known for its proliferation of keyboard shortcuts. For many years, Lightroom Queen has been recognized as the source of the most extensive keyboard shortcut list, including many that aren't on Adobe's own list.The … Click to continue
How do I copy keywords to a new catalog?
How can you get the same keywords and hierarchical structure in a second catalog? And why would you want to? Generally, we recommend using just one catalog. Maintenance is easier, and you get full search ability. However, if you go on vacation, you … Click to continue
How can I benefit from using Quick Develop?
The Quick Develop panel in the Library module looks a bit basic, doesn't it! Many ignore it, going straight to the Develop Module for editing. But Quick Develop is a hidden gem! Why? Auto Tone First, it makes the Auto Tone button easily … Click to continue
How do I update my Copyright for 2023?
2023 already! How do you update your copyright in Lightroom? Here's the simple steps.It's so easy to forget this as the year only changes - well, once a year! So, if you automatically add your dated copyright when importing photos, did you … Click to continue
2022 – a year in Lightroom blogs
2022 has been an exciting year in Lightroom world, with new AI-based Masking tools as well as other new features. We look forward to more exciting developments in Lightroom in 2023 too! We thought it would be helpful to see the blog posts we posted … Click to continue
Lightroom and macOS 13 Ventura Compatibility
The newest Mac operating system, macOS 13 Ventura, goes live today. The big question is, do Lightroom and Lightroom Classic work?It's a good question, as the last thing anyone wants is to update their Operating System only to find critical apps … Click to continue
Where did the Done button go in Lightroom Classic 12.0?
Since Lightroom Classic was released on October 18, the most asked question is "where's the Done button gone?" When we've used a program for a long time, some things are just muscle memory! So, what happened? Where did the Done button go … Click to continue