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

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>> -----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]
>>
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