Photoshop Lightroom

Lightroom and PS

Hi, after sending photo to PS of Lightroom 2, edit and return to Lightroom, I no longer get themessage in the history panel "editing in external application" and the date of the change, as I used to get in Lightroom 1.4.I really like this would be ba

Can I import a folder under folders and complete at a time?

I'm fairly new to LR and have TONS of files in a main folder on Vista.  These files have duplicate names, some have been taken with the digital camera of early gen as well as more recent files with my 40 d. But import each folder and subfolder 1 will

Schema question

Begins to muddle my way through the Lua and LR. Anyway, I am playing with some of the samples from the SDK, and I added searchable = true and can be explored = true to one of the metadata fields. LR spat this error:Could not update the metadata of th

Preferences for not exporting plugins

Hi allI'm working on a plugin that will have a LrExportMenuItems entry, but is not an export department or a filter.  Thus the typical entry exportPresetFields which would allow me to automatically load and save the preferences of the plugin doesn't

V1.41 is crushed - help?

Pulls up to today and 1.41 LR wasn't empty, i.e. the connection to the database, no metadata, no connection to the catalog/images. Then, it produces a runtime error and order opening altogether.I removed, reinstalled V1.0 and upgraded to 1.41 but alw

How to stop the closure of the application when you use cmd - W in lightroom?

For me and I think for most of the mac users it's automatic to use the command-w to close a window.It is annoying when it closes the entire application, because it takes a while to load my full catalog every time again.Is there a workaround or a solu

Exporting 'Original Raw' LR

For some applications, I need the ability to return to a unprocessed Raw file.  When I export a say. File NAVE from LR I'm getting a copy of the original unmodified.  This is important because for some cameras... .the raw conversion can be better in

LR loading on a MacBook Air

HelloWould be grateful for the help. I have a license of LR but the software is installed on a PowerBook it's 200 milesfar and all I have is my MacBook Air. I can load LR on even without having to download a trial version?Thank youMarc

Cannot use transparent tiff as identity plate.

I just installed Lightroom 2.3 and I would like to place a logo on all my images. This logo has a transparent background. However, when I load the tiff file in the identity plate, it comes with a white background. The size of the image is 57 pixels w

much faster image navigation (develop and library modul)

take a folder with raw images, open breezebrowser... Select ctrl-s (slideshow), ctrl-s (stop slide show) and then fly through the images to select or remove... .de, then you know what to do - saves tons of time even a small project... compared to lig

Cannot create the catalog

OK, I'm doing a whole new catalog LR. I don't want to import images from a master catalog and then make a new one. I want to make a new and just import the photos inside only.So: File-> new catalog, right?Ok. He asks me to specify the name and locati

Loading images color of loss

HelloCan someone explain to me what's happening here... When I insert a new series of images in Lightroom, on the bottom panel preview, if I look at the pictures, they seem normal, I click on one, and if the image is "loading", it seems to desaturate

LR 2.3 will not export to "same folder as the Original.

2.3 export "folder as well as the original" no matter what I do.  I just wanted to write a number of naves, TIFF, and SR2 files back to a subdirectory specified in JPEG format.  I tried with several camera formats, many subdirectories, every variatio

Is it possible to export to .jpg by date

This should not be so difficult, and I searched the Forum, but it is impossible to find a solution.When I export to 'files on disk' / specific folder, usually the name of my 'specific' folder is the year (i.e., ' 2009').I then check the box to "Put i

Lightroom black and white to color

When I download my pictures from my camera to lightroom 2.2 it takes pictures that I shot in black and white and converts them into color t-anyone knows if there is a setting or a way to avoid this?

LR 2.3 sorts incorrectly

I noticed that at times my images not sort correctly. I tried to change the criteria, exit and restart, but it does not help.I'm on a MacPro 2.66 16 GB RAM OS X 10.5.6.Any suggestions?Thank youFrancesco Tonelli

Collections, I need some clarification

I understand the difference between Collections and folders and realize that the Collections are "virtual folders"; However, I want to clarify thedifference between:Quick collection-CollectionIf these two types of Collections are virtual folders and

Next step in the color calibration

Hello:I now have a monitor color calibration that comes close to matching this only outputs of my printer, but I want to bring closer you.  If I understand the process, basically what I now want to do is make slight adjustments so that what is on my

Create a backup in jpeg from my library

HelloFor the first time the poster and not the most techie of people so please treat me like a fool.I've been frustrated when trying to print my pictures with my HP printer and thought the simplest solution would be to create JPEGs of all my photos i

Access the same catalog of XP and 7

HelloI added a second drive on which I have win7 RC running. Before destroying the soemthing I would ask some advice:Can I access the same catalog of XP and Win7?If you work on XP, everything is on the C: drive so that when you work on Win7 XP disk a