On Feb 17, 2013, at 8:08 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Boris, > > Here's the easiest way to achieve what you want without use of any > other software: > > Note: I assume that by "Export" you mean "output and process to a > finished set" with all adjustments embedded, and retain the file > system structure. > > - Put all the files that you want to export from wherever in your > catalog they might be into a Collection. > > - Choose "Export as Catalog" from the File menu, give the export > catalog a name, and choose to export previews and negative files. > > This will create a catalog folder inside of which Lightroom will place > the catalog file (.LRCAT), previews (.LRDATA), and a folder hierarchy > matching the original one that your files were stored in. > > - Quit Lightroom and reopen it using the newly created catalog file. > > - Click "All Photographs" in the Library module's Catalog panel, then > select all. > > - Choose "Export" from the File menu. > > In "Export Location" choose "Export to: Same folder as original > photo"; I also check the "Add to This Catalog" option. Set any other > export parameters per your desires. Click Export. > > When done, a complete set of finished exports now exists in the > duplicated directory structure, and the originals you exported from > are selected in the Lightroom catalog. Press the Delete key and choose > the option to put the originals in the Trash. > > - Quit Lightroom, open the catalog directory and put the .LRCAT and > .LRDATA items into the trash. Empty the trash. > > (I know Windows likely uses a different term for "trash", but I > presume that is obvious... ;-) > > Now you have a folder containing a duplicated directory tree of > exported files that matches the original files' directory tree.
Or .... you could download this plugin, pay Jeff a dollar or two, select all the photos you want to export and have it write them out to disk in the same directory/folder hierarchy that is on your harddrive: http://regex.info/blog/lightroom-goodies/folder-publisher -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.

