or you can pick your favourites - using whatever tool you fancy - 5 star them, use the flag tool, add to a quick collection whatever, then select them all and click export as catalog - specifying the destination. Hey presto, it copies the images along with the metadata.
When you want to view them navigate to the folder you stored them in and open the catalog Alastair On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob, will this work: In Library Module, click on the -/+ by folders and > make a new folder. I just did this and I called it 2009 Keepers. Now go > through your pics and drag your "keepers" to the new folder you just made > called 2009 Keepers. You will get a dialogue box that says Moving a Photo > on a Disk, and then click move. Now you have a folder of 2009 Keepers. > Delete the *non-keeper photos,* which are stored on back-up anyway, if I > understand you correctly. I don't know if that helps, but I gave it the > old one two. :-) Cheers, Christine > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <[email protected]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 1:25 PM > Subject: Re: Lightroom question > > > Thanks Paul, > I'm looking for a good way to keep the shots or copies up on the > laptop after I roll the originals off the laptop and into back=up > storage. This keeps me from fumbling around with extra drives all the > time. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Paul Sorenson <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Bob - >> >> See my answer to Larry - I think that answers your question, too. Adding >> those files to a Collection just tags them in a database so you're not >> keeping an additional actual image file. >> >> -p >> >> Bob Sullivan wrote: >>> >>> OK, Here's a question. >>> In Photoshop Elements 5.0 I kept/keep a file of 2008 best and 2009 best >>> photos. >>> That way, I can reference and print them without digging them up. >>> With the K-7, I've shifted to Lightroom 2.5. >>> The laptop quickly fills with new images, and I have to roll off past >>> quarters. >>> So how do I establish a place where I can keep the best of 2009 around >>> for a long time. >>> Do I copy my favorites to a separate folder? >>> That's what I did in PS Elements. >>> Regards, Bob S. >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 11, 2009, at 11:40, Larry Colen wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've got a job Tuesday night taking photos at a charity event. As part >>>>> of this job, I'm going to need to get them printed. >>>>> >>>> >>>> [snip!] >>>> >>>> I didn't see a question...? >>>> >>>> -Charles >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Charles Robinson - [email protected] >>>> Minneapolis, MN >>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org >>>> http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.421 / Virus Database: >>> 270.14.9/2428 - Release Date: 10/11/09 06:39:00 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
