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figured it out
Selwin: just wanted you to know that, with your expert help, I did solve this problem. Following your strategy, I was able to restore my catalog. It took a little jiggering and improvisation, but I now have a functioning catalog. So thanks!
Yep, file names are the same. I tried the renaming trick on another folder and it worked fine. There are about 7,000 images in the folder. 667 are "missing."
From now on, I will use LR to move/rename folders. In the meantime, I wish this was working. I only call it a bug because it's not...
doesn't work
Within the "Pictures" folder I have a folder for the trip I'm on, "Central America", then within that folder I have two others, "Originals" and "ForWeb." I keep the originals in one, and my web-resolution, watermarked images in the other (which I manage for email, web posting...
I wish that would work!
Thanks Selwin. I smiled at the creativity of your solution and was initially excited. Unfortunately, it's not working for me because the folder I would need to rename is my "Pictures" folder which is a Mac system folder that can't be renamed.
I used Photoshop and iView...
Hi,
I moved some photos to a different folder (LR changed my standard import settings without warning and a batch went to the wrong folder) and now LR can't find them. Not a biggie, I've fixed this issue before by pointing LR to a missing photo. The Find Nearby Missing Photos feature sees the...
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