On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > 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
That's what I would do... Here's a keyboard shortcut: in the library & develop modes, if you select a photo & hit "b", then that photo will be added to the Quick Collection. You can find the link to the Quick Collection in Library mode on the left, under "Catalog." :) -c > >> -----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. > -- 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.

