catalogue

  1. A

    How can I export to a folder of my choice?

    Hi there, I'm just exploring LRC so this is going to be a basic question! I think that I have just about mastered importing pictures and some basic editing. When I come to export pictures, LRC puts them into the "catalogue". How can I export them to my hard drive file system? I watched a...
  2. Nadine

    Storage space for LR catalogue

    Hi there, my LR catalogue is stored on an external SSD and my images are stored on several other/different external SSDs. I usually use up 500 - 800 GB of storage for my photos per year. The external SSD I`m using for my catalogue has 1TB. Approx 1/3 is already used up by the catalogue...
  3. D

    How to start again??

    Hello - a friend and I have been uploading old photos from a locaL museum into Lightroom CC to keyword them and to make them easier to find by the museum staff. We worked on two separate computers to keyword the photos. We worked on separate sections of the photos and exported the relevant...
  4. Patrick Bennett

    Moving to a new catalogue, pitfalls?

    I've been using a single catalogue for years, about 130k images, and it's gotten very slow, maybe buggy (I optimize it regularly) so I'm creating a new catalogue and moving images over. I realize a number of pitfalls like published collections, etc. Is there a way to take some/all of my previous...
  5. Nadine

    "Catalogue Error - LR needs to be closed"

    Hi again, quite often I get the message "There was a problem reading the catalogue - LR has to be closed down" - in middle of a session - and then LR crashes. When restarting LR another pop-up message comes up: "When using LR the last time LR had to close unexpectedly due to a problem when...
  6. nremy1984

    LR Classic catalogue on OneDrive (MacOS), minimising bandwidth usage

    Hi everyone, I have read half a dozen threads on the topic of using OneDrive with Lightroom Classic so I think my question is slightly different. Besides, most over threads were from Windows users, whereas I am one of the odd Apple lovers that also loves... Microsoft Office! And I've got a...
  7. RonnieSue

    OMG-I messed up and am sick about it. Need Catalogue Help, please

    I have (had?) about 600,000 photos in my catalogue on my IMAC. I recently traveled and left the IMAC home and took my Macbook. I created a new catalogue on the macbook just so i could see my photos and post them while i was gone, fully intending to add the photos (which were on an external...
  8. hsawires

    Catalogs metadata and editing did not exported and imported from my desktop to my laptop

    Hi, I am facing a problem. I have 2000 JPG photos on my desktop Lightroom ver.10 classic, I did some editing, rating and keywording on them. then I started to export them on a new catalog to copy them to my Laptop. I do export the whole catalogue from my desktop and when I tried to open it on...
  9. R

    Lightroom misadventure while renaming external drive

    Help! I have my photograph files (CR2s and JPGs) as well as my Lightroom catalogue on an external USB flash drive. For a reason too longwinded to post here, I needed to change the name of the external USB drive from "Photographs" to "Seagate." As soon as I did this, I realized that Lightroom...
  10. D

    I have a catalogue MESS!

    i have over 300,000 photos in my catalogue. the catalogue (and backups) are on my internal HD on an IMAC. i have the photos spread over 6 or 7 hard drives, each in a folder by date. here's the problem-as i ran out of room on one external drives, i originally "squeezed" new files that i imported...
  11. T

    Catalogue and Folder structure mismatch

    Suddenly the Folder structure showing in Lightroom Library does not correspond to the Folder Structure in "My PC" Windows 10. I have been using Lightroom for over 2 years and this is the first time I have had this problem. I always import my images from my camera into dated folders on my hard...
  12. N

    Catalogs Rebuilding a LR catalogue from a back up

    Operating System: W10 Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): 7.2 [ 1156743 ] The last task to do for completion of migration from a desktop PC that was showing signs of failing to a new laptop was to export a Lr catalogue. I had made sure all image folders were correctly linked on...
  13. F

    How to sync catalogue from Mobile to Classic?

    Operating System: Mac Sierra Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): 2017 Hi all, My old laptop died, bought a new one and arrived today. All very exciting but realised I did not backup the latest catalogue I was using, it only lives on the cloud catalogue of Lightroom mobile...
  14. M

    Catalogs Network Drive Catalogues

    Operating System: Windows 10 Lightroom Version: 6.7 (Please go to Help menu > System Info to double check the exact version number) Question or Description of Problem: I haven't been in Lightroom in a while, I was getting ready to import new pictures to my WD MyCloud which is where I have...
  15. P

    Can't drag photos to a folder

    I use LR for product photos. When an item sells from store, I USED to be able to drag those images into a folder labelled "SOLD." As of the last couple months, when I attempt this I get an error that says the images can't be moved because they "already exist at the destination." How can I get...
  16. Sparkysnapper

    Catalogue merge question....

    Evening all, All help much appreciated as I'm a real newbie muppet! Operating Lr cc with a subscription. I just bought a windows laptop purely for Lightroom/photography. Before this I used a mac at home for this job. I ended up with 2 catalogues when I really only wanted one. I copied the...
  17. GingeraMan

    Single or Multiple Catalogues?

    Hi.... a year in to this wonderful hobby and I have amassed several thousand images, even after significant curation. So I'm wondering - do others use multiple catalogues to help manage their libraries? E.g. one for personal / home, one for other work or events, one for say outdoors / landscape...
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  18. Per Oppi

    Can´t find LR catalogue

    Hi all - my first ever post here in the forum. I´m from Oslo, Norway BTW. I have a lightroom problem I can´t solve. I´we been searching in all kind of info on the net and no-cure seems to work. I see my self as medium technical on this, but havn´t had this problem before. Issue? Can´t find...
  19. L

    Export to New Catalogue by Date

    Hi guys, Run into a tricky situation and thought I'd come here for some help. I'm trying to organise an image catalogue with around 100,000 images, pulled from various folders set up by people working without asset management in mind, or indeed any knowledge of the existence of Lightroom, it's...
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