Use "Add to Quick Collection" then edit them in the quick collection. When you want to make a permanent collection select everything in the quick collection, create a new collection and in the form that opens tell it to use the selected pictures.
B > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Eric Weir > Sent: 14 November 2011 10:27 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Lightroom: Copying images to a separate location for separate > review and processing. > > > Over the weekend I got about 250 images at a soccer game. My usual > practice is to cycle through the images after import till I get down to > a much smaller group that I want to keep. Then I go through those and > select a still smaller group for processing and/or export. It can be a > little time consuming. > > With this group I've gone directly to selection of a group of images > that are half decent. [They're not good enough to share here, but the > kids on the team will appreciate them.] That group needs to be pared > down some more, and I find it cumbersome and confusing to do that while > the images are still in the larger set. I'd like to pull the 15 or 20 > initial candidates out so I can work with them separately. I don't want > to physically remove them from the larger set, but to make copies in a > different location. Is there a way to do that? > > I looked into "collections" in the documentation. Probably if I read a > little more and started experimenting with the suggestions I get there > I'd figure out a way to do it. But that would take time, too, and I'd > like to get the images to the kids ASAP. > > Thanks, > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------- > Eric Weir > [email protected] > > "The invincible shield of caring > Is a weapon sent from the sky > against being dead." > > - Tao Te Ching 67 > > > > > > > > > -- > 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.
