Lightroom Photo Import

Last week I received an interesting question from a reader who asked “Is there any way to find duplicate images in Lightroom Classic and delete them?” It sounds like a…

When you use Lightroom’s Library module to edit – as in decide which ones to develop – your photos you can use either Survey View or Compare View to compare similar images.…

The Lightroom Compare View makes comparing photos to find the best ones easy. It seems hard to believe now, but back when I started out in photography I used to…

I’m a freelance photographer based in Dorset in the south of England. My background is newspaper photography. I’ve developed a Lightroom workflow that helps me get the job done as…

Renaming photos in Lightroom lets your replace the generic filenames used by your camera with names that are more relevant or useful to you. Why is this useful? I’m glad…

I’m a full-time family photographer in London, specialized in natural portraits. I photograph newborn babies, toddlers and families. I photograph families in their homes – usually in several different rooms…

If you’re new to Lightroom it’s important to understand exactly what the Lightroom Catalog is. In turn this will help you understand how Lightroom differs from programs like Photoshop, and…

Using Lightroom Classic is much easier if you organize your photos before you import them. My recommended folder structure is simple. Keep all your Raw files on an external hard…

Without Smart Previews, you can only process photos in Lightroom Classic’s Develop module if the hard drive containing your photo files is connected to your computer. If you store your…