Extract from Adobe Lightroom 2 – The Missing FAQ When the first preview appears, it looks just like it did on the camera, and then that disappears and it applies other settings. How do I turn that off? The initial preview you’re seeing is the JPEG preview embedded in the file by the camera. That… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 2.2?
Adobe Lightroom 2.2 is mainly a bug fix release with additional camera support. New cameras: Canon 5D MkII, Powershot G10, Panasonic DMC-G1, DMC-FX150, DMC-FZ28, DMC-LX3, Leica D-LUX 4. If you use one of the Panasonic or Leica cameras noted above, and you usually use the DNG format, do check the readme for further details. The… Click to continue
Default File Locations – Lightroom 2
The default location of the Lightroom catalog is… Windows XP – [systemdrive]\Documents and Settings\[your username]\My Documents\My Pictures\Lightroom\Lightroom Catalog.lrcat Windows Vista – [systemdrive]\Users\[your username]\Pictures\Lightroom\Lightroom Catalog.lrcat Mac – [systemdrive]/Users/[your username]/Photos/Lightroom/Lightroom Catalog.lrcat The catalogs are now fully cross platform, and the catalog ?le extensions are: *.lrcat is version 1.1 onwards. *.lrdb was version 1.0. *.aglib was the early… Click to continue
The Lightroom Queen blog lives!
Well, what can I say…. I have great intentions! 😉 First things first, and before this goes public, I’m going back and transferring all of the ‘what’s new’ pages into blog posts. It’s just tidier! Next in line, html versions of the book samples, for easy access. And finally, well, you never know, I might… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 2.1?
Adobe Lightroom 2.1 is mainly a bug release with additional camera support. New cameras: Canon 1000D, 50D, Fuji FinePix IS Pro, Kodak EasyShare Z1015 IW, Leaf AFi II 6, AFt II 7, Aptus II 6, Aptus II 7, Nikon D700, Nikon D90, Nikon Coolpix P6000, Olympus SP-565 UZ, Pentax K2000 (K-m), Sigma DP1, Sony A900.… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 2.0 Final?
Global Changes Camera Updates *NEW* Official camera support – Olympus e420, Olympus E520 *NEW* Unofficial camera support – Canon 1000D, Nikon D700 Catalog Upgrades *NEW* The 2.0 final release will safely upgrade your 1.x or 2.0 public beta catalogs. As always, make sure you have a full backup before upgrading. *NEW* When you try to… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 1.4.1?
After the slight glitch with the 1.4 release, it’s now been re-released as 1.4.1. This release adds the same improvements as before, but solves 3 major bugs that were introduced in 1.4. Quoting Tom Hogarty on the Lightroom Journal: Lightroom 1.4 incorrectly modified the EXIF time date field of images that had a metadata update… Click to continue
What’s New in 2.0 Beta?
This is a quick intro to the new tools available in the 2.0 Beta. It’s not an exhaustive list, and there’s been a lot more work under the hood that we can’t see. It would also be worth reading the Read Me file included with the installation. But in the meantime, allow me to whet… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 1.4?
This is mainly a camera support release this time round (Canon 450D, Nikon D60 etc). New cameras: Canon 450D, Fuji S100FS, Nikon D60, Olympus SP-570 UZ, Pentax K20D, K200d, Sony A200, A300 and A350. The LR release has also improved compatibility with Leopard print drivers. All cameras have been updated to ACR 4.4 which offers… Click to continue
What’s New in Lightroom 1.3?
Lightroom 1.3 and ACR 4.3 have now been released! As usual, there’s a range of bug fixes and improvements behind the scenes, but here’s some of the important ones: New cameras: Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon Powershot G9, Nikon D3, Nikon D300, Olympus E-3, Olympus SP-560 UZ and Panasonic DMC-L10. The Canon sRAW… Click to continue