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  1. R

    Library|Compare|Focus,Sync&Zoom not working right?

    Hi all, I just joined the forum. I have been out of photography for a long time and just coming back into it. I am trying out Lightroom Classic CC, after having used Lightroom for a year or two when it first came out about 10 years ago. I expect I have forgotten a fair bit, and a fair bit has...
  2. Skippermark

    Lightroom Classic On 2 Devices

    Hi - I know this topic has been discussed here and other places, including some recent forum posts, but none specifically answered my question. If anyone has a helpful link that would be awesome too. I don't want to use LRCC because I'm creating multi-level keywords and also want the ability to...
  3. mikeCT

    Need Help: iPhone to Lightroom Classic CC Workflow

    I take pictures with many different cameras (my DSLR, my wife's mirrorless, and my iPhone and my wife's iPhone). Getting the photos from our dedicated cameras (DSLR/mirrorless) into Lightroom is pretty straight forward - I've got that process down.... But what I am struggling to figure out, is a...
  4. J

    Catalogs Cloud Catalogue Backup/Sync

    Hi Apologies as I know this has been probably been covered here before. Using Microsoft OneDrive I've recently synchronised my pictures and catalogue between my iMac and my MacBook Pro. To do this I first ensured that the file paths were identical on both computers Macintosh...
  5. Stefan Aalten-Voogd

    Lightroom CC + shared folders on OneDrive

    Hi, I have a question about my specific setup and whether Lightroom sync and OneDrive can work together. My wife and I each have Windows laptops and OneDrive accounts. We use shared folders on OneDrive to share files between us. Nominally I have all the "master" photographs (350GB, 90,000...
  6. T

    Sync Stop syncing LRCC albums / collections but leave collections in place on both?

    Not sure if I've gone about this the right way BUT my plan is (was) to use: 1) LRCC for essentially mobile based photography, syncing across laptop, phone and iPad 2) LRCC Classic for DSLR photography, storing my old archive AND store a back-up of the mobile images from LRCC 3) Use PS CC to...
  7. GuldbrandRasmussen

    Sync Sync CC to Classic cause file coruption "An unexpected end-of-file occurred." (Windows 10)

    It seems my post was caught in the breakdown, so I'll try again. When I sync from CC on a laptop back to my desk with LR Classic, I sometimes get corrupt files on the desktop. Maybe one in every 100. It has been going on for a while. The file exist in the cloud and I can download it from the...
  8. braver

    First LrCC Android Impressions: the Holy Grail is Nigh!

    After being a loyal iOS only user for 11 years, I've finally decided to give Android a try with Note 9 -- most of all, for the S Pen, and the 512GB internal memory, and the microSD card for storing my Lr Mobile-uploaded albums, 330K+, locally. I also wanted to try importing in the field and...
  9. braver

    Moving a Catalog back and forth, what about syncing of the 1:1 and/or Smart Previews?

    I've been generating 1:1 Previews always, per Peter Krogh (and embedded full-size previews into DNGs as I convert to it). Now I have a dedicated SSD RAID 5 array for the catalog connected to the desktop iMac Pro, which uses about 2.5TB -- 6GB for the catalog itself, 2.2TB for Previews and 0.3TB...
  10. L

    Lightroom shows missing photos and previews

    Missing photographs Over a thousand photos (mostly from my iPhone and iPad) show up as missing in my Lightroom Classic desktop catalog. I can find the photos on my iPhone, iPad and on the web but not on my desktop. I have searched my photos folder, my mobile downloads folder, my downloaded smart...
  11. JLU

    Inconsistency in the number of photos of the Library

    Operating System: Mac/iOS/Windows/Web Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): LR CC I have problems syncing my photos to CC. I get an error message in the app of my Mac and the number of photos in the Mac does not match with the number of photos in the Web, or those of other devices...
  12. H

    Lightroom syncing hard drives/ missing photos

    hello all, I’d really like some help on this. I’d like to be able to work with Lightroom on photos that are on a hard drive. I’ve worked and edited them, but would like to be able to access them while I travel without carrying my hard drives around. Is there a way to sync up my external hard...
  13. D

    Sync Issue with LR Classic 7.1: No sync activities!

    Operating System: Mac OS Sierra Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): LR Classic 7.1 My LR classic isn't syncing with clouds. Since yesterday it's written "Syncing 423 photos" Nothing happens since them. A screenshot of the Sync setup shows there is no activity on there. When i...
  14. L

    Sync Downloading images from Adobe Cloud incredibly slow

    Operating System: OS X High Sierra Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): Classic version 7.1 Hi all - first time caller (but long time LR user)... So - in an effort to get both Lightroom CC (on laptop and mobile devices) and Lightroom Classic CC (on desktop computer) all synced...
  15. Benj

    Sync Syncing Problems

    Operating System: Windows 10 Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): Classic 7 Hi. I posted the following on Adobe's forum last week be have received no responses. I am hoping someone here can help... I am having the following problems with syncing photos from LR Classic to LR CC...
  16. incagraphy

    Backwards syncing of published folder

    Operating System: Mac, OS 10.11 El Capitan Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): LR Classic CC I recently discovered the ability to directly publish into a Harddrive and Dropbox. I am trying to sync my designated published-folders in a way that the previously existing photos...
  17. J

    Lightroom CC & Classic

    I'm confused and reading some threads on here hasn't helped to clear the fog. 1 have... A laptop with CC & Classic A Tablet with Lightroom mobile A Phone with Lightroom mobile Photos are held on the C: drive. I set local storage to the F: drive in CC where there is now a Lightroom folder...
  18. rclanger

    Sync For the 1st time

    Operating System: Windows 10 Exact Lightroom Version (Help menu > System Info): LR Classic I am just getting started. To recap I was able to install LR Classic on my desktop, converted my catalog, and made sure I could go from start to finish using my current workflow. Everything was great...
  19. Jonathan Clulow

    Syncing Classic with CC. My solution.

    Hi all, What I am trying to achieve here is the ability to have my entire library locally configured in Classic with access to everything via CC. This is how I have achieved this so far; Images are imported into a folder structure. This is the structure; Camera; Canon 5D Mark II/ Canon 5D...
  20. L

    Performance on 9.7 Pro, Pencil and few Questions on Smart Previews

    Hi everyone, I just joined this forum and I am looking forward to all discussions :) So I use LR on my 2013 MacBook Pro but I find it cumbersome (screen resolution) and slow, so I figured I buy the iPad Pro and iMac. a) In your XP has the 2016 9.7 Pro model sufficient performance for LR...
  21. GingeraMan

    Best Way to Sync and Share

    Does anyone have any thoughts on the best way to easily sync and share photos? For example, I just ran face recognition and pulled several hundred pictures together of my partner in to a collection and she gets a real kick out of going through them, but my preference is at her leisure online...
  22. Win

    Fixing catalog confusion due to mobile sync

    I have created a bit of a muddle in my Lightroom catalog due to mobile sync. I have all of the files on my hard drive so there is no risk of losing pictures (and I have backups), I just need help figuring out the best way to straighten things out. The summary of the problem: 1. Mobile sync is...
  23. W

    Sync Smart Collections

    Hi, I am new to this forum. I reently installed LR and am loving its performance and capabilities versus Elements which I used for years. I'd like to be able to create a Smart Collection and have it sync to my iPhone. For some reason the box you normally click to make a collection sync is not...
  24. Miscolo

    Deleting from phone also deletes on desktop

    Hi folks, I want to: 1. take raw photos on LR mobile for iPhone 2. sync them to my desktop for keeps 3. remove them from my phone I can't do step 3. If I delete a photo from 'Lightroom Photos' on my phone, it's removed from 'All Synced Photographs' on my desktop. I believe I'm being quite...
  25. mikecox

    Photos don't go to my Lr Mobile collection

    I've created a "Lr Mobile" collection. When I click the double arrow icon to the left of the name "Lr Mobile" a pop up that says; "Stop syncing these photo?" When I click the ID place "Sync with Lr Mobile" the pop up displays "Syncing nn photos" but when the process stops there were no...
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