Why bother? On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > You should have your old LR3 catalog on your disk. > > Point some sort of image importing software at the previews folder > there and you should be able to at least salvage the preview images of > your old catalog. > > > > > On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 05:54:09PM -0400, Eric Weir wrote: >> >> I've upgraded to LR 5 in my new computer from LR 3 on the old one. You will >> recall---if not, take my word for it---I lost my entire photo database. It >> actually happened back at the turn of the year, but I only discovered it a >> couple weeks ago. Nevertheless, in LR3 I could still see the images even >> though the database was missing. >> >> I've imported my old catalogue into LR 5 following instructions I got on the >> web [Laura Shoe video]. When I open up LR 5 and navigate to the empty >> folders I no longer see the images. Only empty slide frames. Is that as it >> should be? >> >> It shouldn't matter. The files are gone. I couldn't do anything with the >> images in LR 3 anyway. But at least I had reminders of what I had. >> >> [Or maybe I'm mistaken. Maybe there are things that could be done with >> whatever it was I have in my LR 3 installation. I'll be surprise if that's >> the case, but of course also delighted.] >> >> Thanks, >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Eric Weir >> Decatur, GA USA >> [email protected] >> >> "What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?" >> >> - Mary Oliver >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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.
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