Thanks to Dan Tull, Adobe Engineer, for making an excellent point… you’re not keeping your backups with the original catalog, right? Ok, by default, the catalogs are backed up in a ‘backups’ subfolder alongside the original catalog. If you don’t regularly back up that whole drive to a second drive, what will happen when your… 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