LR should show you the colour temperature of the pictures you like. You can
type that same colour temperature into the ones you want to change - you
don't have to use the dropper or the sliders.

Bob

> 
> Once I have tweaked my first image to satisfaction I can then apply the
same
> adjustments to my other photos.  The big hurdle is getting the first one
> adjusted to match the set where the white balance was set correctly.  I'm
> such a n00b w LR that I am fumbling pretty blindly with the sliders and
white
> balance dropper.
> 
> Sent from my phone.
> 
> On Aug 20, 2010, at 8:09 PM, Alastair Robertson <kiwibiolog...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > You can sync white settings in jpgs in Lightroom just fine.  Get the
> > white balance setting right in one photo and while still in the
> > develop module, select the other pictures that you want to duplicate
> > the white balance settings in.  You should see your master has a
> > whiter surround in the filmstrip than the other selected photos - this
> > indicates that it is the master selection and any sync commands will
> > use this photo's settings as the blueprint to apply to the others.
> > Click the Sync button (this only appears when you have more than one
> > photo selected) and a dialog box will come up.  Check the settings you
> > want to sync - in this case the white balance, and leave the others
> > boxes unchecked and then hit 'Synchronise' and it's done! Easy and
> > saves heaps of time. You can synch any develop settings this way
> >
> > Alastair
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Congratulations on the new family member.
> >> You'll just have to fool with the white balance.
> >> I came across 25-30 year old photos from the delivery room yesterday.
> >> You won't mind the odd colors in 25 years.  :-) Regards,  Bob S.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Sam L <samthegr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I have a set of photos I shot where the WB was set to Tungsten.
> >>> Halfway through the shoot I chimped and fixed this.  Pictures were
> >>> all shot in jpg on my K-x.  What I'd like to do is to copy the color
> >>> settings from the "good pictures" over to the pictures that have
> >>> tungsten white balance.  I tried selecting the appropriate pictures
> >>> and using the "sync" feature.  No luck on that.
> >>>
> >>> How do you recommend I get the colors corrected and consistent?
> >>>
> >>> It seems like it would be very handy to be able to view 2 images
> >>> (the "good one" and the "bad one") simultaneously so that when I
> >>> move the sliders around I can immediately know if I'm helping or
> >>> hurting.  I was able to view side-by-side images only in the
> >>> "library" module, but not in the "develop" module.  Am I missing
> something here?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I've been lazy about digging out photos to share with the list.
> >>> Here is my apology, in the form of a gallery of my new son, who is
> >>> now 2 weeks old.  Most of the photos were from a DA40, but the last
> >>> 4 were shot with my Super Tak 85/1.9.
> >>> http://samtheeagle.smugmug.com/Family/2010-Introducing-
> Winston/13315
> >>> 386_Vk7vn#967866225_fXaL3
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> ---------------------------
> >>> Sam
> >>>
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