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  1. R

    Lightroom and Classic minimize disk space

    Laptop with Windows 10, 1TB internal, 2TB external I just made the switch from Lightroom 5.7 to the Lightroom subscription. In order to maximize flexibility I chose to download both Lightroom and Lightroom Classic. I successfully migrated my catalog and had Lightroom store my photos on an...
  2. A

    Lightroom chaos

    I am not sure how to even ask. I have thousands of photos on 2 different external hard drives. It used to be somewhat organized but due to frustrations with ONeDrive it now is very disorganized. It takes me forever to find what I am looking for and sometimes LR cant even locate it. So my...
  3. S

    Thumbs

    As a newbie, I don't understand thumbs and why they are filling up my catalogs. Can I safely delete all thumbs?
  4. H

    Best New Mac Configuration for Lightroom

    1. If money was no object what would be the best configuration to order for a new Mac Pro to handle Lightroom Classic most effectively, given that clock speed goes down with the number of cores on the machine? 3.5GHz 8 core, 3.3 GHz 12 core, 3.2GHz 16 core, 2.7 GHz 24 core, or 2.5GHz 18 core...
  5. A

    catalog showing too many photos

    hi all. I recently moved my library to a new Mac recently and it got pretty messy, pretty quick. I have about 10k photos on my hard drive, synced to CC. But now 'All photographs' and my hard drive is showing 30k. I know for a fact there are only 10k images on there so how can I get this back in...
  6. C

    Updating from LR 5 and Mavericks

    Hello Wise People, I am using LR 5 and Mavericks and want to update my operating system (and LR). It turns out this might be difficult. I can see that I will need to do this in stages and that Lightroom 6 can act a s a bridge to get me to Mojave (and then I can update LR once I am in Mojave to...
  7. H

    unfortunately the catalog "wedding2019" cannot be repaired!! Please say it ain't so!

    Having a bunch of weird troubles now I've updated to Mac OS catalina, but not 100% sure this is related. I can open the catalog again if I move it from my dropbox to my desktop, I can still click and look through files on my Drobo (external hard drive) but once I click on one located on my...
  8. andrew.j.crouch

    Classic 8.4 not syncing completely sticking at 31, a bug?

    Hi all, I've noticed quite a few threads about the syncing with the cloud being broken and not completely uploading since upgrading. I've been on the Adobe forum and haven't had a lot of help with the usual methods being advise on, which don't work by the way! I am stuck on 31 files with it...
  9. mantra

    is there a script to backup lightroom & photoshop preferences under mac osx ?

    Hi is there a script to backup and maybe restore lightroom & photoshop preferences under mac ? i run high sierra and mojave i'm worried about osx permisssion and tons of pages about how to fix osx permissions and tool like onyx i would like to know if i can simply backup zipping the...
  10. Antonio Correia

    How do I rename a customised/created colour profile

    I have made a profile for a certain ambient light conditions with the Oly 5 II. The profile is saved under the Library folder but I want to rename it. I will be using several profiles for other lighting conditions. The system accepts the new name but LR doesn't even after having been re-started...
  11. K

    Beginner looking for some help Please

    I recently purchased an iPad Pro 12.9 inch and purchased a subscription to the Lightroom iPad app. I set Lightroom up to import photos automatically and saw that it was importing all of my photo library. The Lightroom app says it is up to date but it only has 200 photos in the app. I have many...
  12. E

    Plugin coders required

    In a nutshell I use Lightroom with some custom built plugins to service 100’s of surgeons databases. https://www.clinicalimaging.com.au https://www.clinicalimaging.com.au/news/toolbar We have a toolbar that we need some updated coding done on for streamlining the process of tethering...
  13. K

    Develop module LR 5.3 gets slower and slower the more I use it

    Laptop spec: i7-8550U CPU @1.8GHZ 16GB RAM 2 x SSD (both >50% free space) Windows 10 No other software running Catalog size: 200GB, about 10k images (mix of DNG and JPG) Full size JPEG preview has been built Images on the first SSD Camera raw cache set to 40GB on the second SSD On the develop...
  14. Jan Alice

    Hello from Nashville, TN

    Hello, I am actually a watercolor artist, but I paint from photo references. I use Photoshop Elements a lot in order to create a reference that is close to my vision for a painting (combining photos, altering photos, changing colors, shapes, etc.). I struggled with Apple Photos and iCloud for...
  15. Luc Desaulniers

    Is this workflow possible/viable?

    Good day. My 2012 Retina MBP is beginning to show its age and I am (still) looking for an upgrade. I am currently using Lr CC Classic to edit along with a few plugins for my monochromatic conversions. I was looking at purchasing a new MBP but am intrigued by the newest iPad Pros. I am trying...
  16. S

    Lightroom Folder issue

    Hi, I have a quite annoying problem and hope you can help me... I am using a NAS to store my pictures. As I have used Lightroom since years to import my pictures they are stored on the NAS in the following naming convention: Year --> Year-Month-Date Through an issue in the past (no idea how...
  17. R

    Duplicates support

    We often have duplicate images which are caused by modifying originals, cropping them, etc. LR already provides the capability of selecting the best picture using AI. I'd like the following support: 1. Gather all the pictures whose date taken are identical 2. Highlight the one AI believes to be...
  18. M

    Import Can't import photos

    My surface pro 4 recently broke so I'm temporarily stuck with an old Windows 7 lenovo T420 laptop. I recently downloaded all my CC apps again. I opened lightroom and the option under file to add photos AND the + button for adding photos are both grayed out. It does not let me click on them. When...
  19. GingeraMan

    GPU Acceleration

    Now that recommended or actually useful graphics cards are becoming affordable, I just picked up a Asus GTX 1060 6GB card for my five year old PC. It seems faster although I am not sure if I am imagining things or not. PC RAM usage, of which I only have 16GB, also seems lower. Has anyone...
  20. Eric Bowles

    Lightroom Classic CC Update 8.1 - Nikon Z6 support and more

    Adobe Creative Cloud has been updated to support the Nikon Z6. There are updates to Lightroom Classic CC, Camera Raw, and Bridge. Nothing for Photoshop yet but I'm sure it is on the way - and you can use ACR. The latest version of Lightroom Classic CC is 8.1. I've done a quick test on a single...
  21. D

    Lightroom graduated filter

    This is not a problem for me…but I have wondered why the graduated filter tool (and the radial filter) do not allow adjustment of temp. settings in Kelvin instead of just blue to yellow etc. as if the image is not a raw file? Des C
  22. José Gonçalves

    Real folder with 2 files, Lr shows duplicates

    Ok so, this is not the first time it happens, and its been like this for more than a year so it's not an issue of the last version, it happens on this PC and also on my 2 PCs at home. The folder in Pc with, in this case, 2 files, Lightroom shows 6 files, and it shows 6 files because I ask for...
  23. Luc Desaulniers

    Has anyone tried Lr Classic on MacBook Air 2018?

    Looking into replacing my aging MacBook Pro Retina 2012 with either a fully-specced iPad Pro (which would require a switch to Lr CC mobile) or a 2018 MacBook Air (16Gb 512Gb SSD). Has anyone give the MacBook Air a spin in Lr Classic? Opinions? Is it a viable platform for Lr?
  24. H

    renaming file

    Hello, I am having problem how to rename the files which i have already imported. I would like to name them YYMMDD5001 for ex. What I could do it so far is "YYMMDD-5001" or "YYMMDD0001". But I want to do it without hyphens and start with the number I like. Would somebody knows if it is...
  25. S

    Keywords appeared with the < character

    Hello. I had a long single list of keywords in Lightroom and found I was unable to scroll down to the bottom of the list. The forums told me this was a bug and there is no fix currently. As a cirumvention the advice was to create hierarchic keywords so I simply created A-Z and put all my...
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