Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-13 Thread Mark C
I'm using Photoshop CS6 with ACR 9.1.1 and also LIghtroom v6.0. I only have two newer lenses - DFA 28-105 and DFA 15-30 - but profiles for both seem to be supported, even though Adobe says they are not.  Screenshots:

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-11 Thread Jostein
Yes. The LensTagger plugin presents you with a screen where you can fill in the relevant data, and save it as a preset. When you run the command, it is actually executed by another program, the exiftool by Phil Harvey. Afterwards, you need to update metadata from file in LR to see the change.

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-11 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
Oh Bill make a copy of your old cameraraw file befor you start modifiying it! On 8/11/2018 11:27 PM, Jos de Fotograaf wrote: Hi Bill, Profile I do not know, but lens naming I do as follows: I have a picture taken with a K5 and this Sigma 10-20mm this name is not known by light room, When I

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-11 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
Hi Jostijn, Interesting option Is my understanding right, that I have to add the information manually to each picture, sometimes in batch? Greetz, Jos On 8/10/2018 11:14 PM, Jostein wrote: Bill, I'm still on Lightoom 5, and anyways use a number of unconventional optical setups. I use a

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-11 Thread Jos de Fotograaf
Hi Bill, Profile I do not know, but lens naming I do as follows: I have a picture taken with a K5 and this Sigma 10-20mm this name is not known by light room, When I read its metadata with the little program "PhotoMe", it shows lens ID: 3 44 When I import this photo into lightroom, the lens is

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-11 Thread John Sessoms
Do you recon it would work with Adobe Bridge CS6? On 8/10/2018 17:14, Jostein wrote: Bill, I'm still on Lightoom 5, and anyways use a number of unconventional optical setups. I use a plugin called LensTagger that allows me to write specific lens designations into the XMP tags. It's

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-10 Thread lrc
It would be awesome if there was a collection of these lens profiles someplace. Lr 6 doesn't even have one for the fa50/1.4 On August 10, 2018 2:14:02 PM PDT, Jostein wrote: >Bill, >I'm still on Lightoom 5, and anyways use a number of unconventional >optical setups. I use a plugin called

Re: Lightroom Question

2018-08-10 Thread Jostein
Bill, I'm still on Lightoom 5, and anyways use a number of unconventional optical setups. I use a plugin called LensTagger that allows me to write specific lens designations into the XMP tags. It's donationware, and well worth the dollars you can spare, IMHO. https://www.lenstagger.com/

RE: Lightroom Question

2018-08-10 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Hi Bill, I suspect someone on the list probably has a more detailed knowledge of this question. But maybe a small tidbit that I know could be helpful. I am not sure what you meant by the "wrong platform": Mac vs. Windows or LR CC vs earlier versions. There is a tool "Adobe Lens Profile

Re: Lightroom question

2016-12-15 Thread Larry Colen
Bill wrote: I'm probably missing something obvious, but in Lightroom 6 (not CC), when rating images by star, there is a banner popup that indicates an image has just been given a rating. Can it be made to go away? If you wait about a second, it will go away. If you don't want the

Re: Lightroom question: cropped DNGs for panoramas

2015-08-13 Thread Larry Colen
Larry Colen wrote: The Lightroom panorama function works pretty well, for most things. However, I have a couple cases of adjacent frames that each have a meteor trail in them. Since I can't tell LR which areas I specifically want to include/exclude in a panorama, is it possible to take my

Re: Lightroom question: cropped DNGs for panoramas

2015-08-13 Thread Bill
On 13/08/2015 5:47 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Larry Colen wrote: The Lightroom panorama function works pretty well, for most things. However, I have a couple cases of adjacent frames that each have a meteor trail in them. Since I can't tell LR which areas I specifically want to include/exclude in

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 1:33 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Did you do a copy or move when doing the import? If so, then the files are on your hard drive, wherever the default location is. If you did an Add, then the files are still on the memory card. I can't test it

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread David Parsons
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 1:33 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Did you do a copy or move when doing the import? If so, then the files are on your hard drive, wherever the default location is. If you did an

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 1:33 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Did you do a copy or move when doing the import? If so, then the files are on your hard drive, wherever the default location is. If you did an

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:27 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 1:33 AM, David Parsons parsons.da...@gmail.com wrote: Did you do a copy or move when doing the import? If so, then the

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: The hole in my foot is still smoking from two weeks ago when I did exactly that while tutoring another photographer. :-( I'm curious how that happened, because the manual confirms that the Add and Move import methods

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: The hole in my foot is still smoking from two weeks ago when I did exactly that while tutoring another photographer. :-( I'm curious how that

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't been able to get rid of the phantom Folder called Kingston yet either. It sits there on the left under the Folders tab taunting me. Nyah, nyah: you're a shitty teacher. :) There doesn't seem to be a delete

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't been able to get rid of the phantom Folder called Kingston yet either. It sits there on the left under the Folders tab taunting me. Nyah,

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Bill
On 20/08/2014 8:01 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Matthew Hunt m...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: The hole in my foot is still smoking from two weeks ago when I did exactly that while tutoring another

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Lightroom recognizes any storage volume which is laid out with the DCIM directory structure as a camera or camera card. If you had loaded up a card with files and didn't honor the DCIM directory structure, Lightroom would simply see it as another USB mass storage volume allowing Add and Move

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Bruce Walker
This card came out of a K-5. Lr apparently glitched. On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote: Lightroom recognizes any storage volume which is laid out with the DCIM directory structure as a camera or camera card. If you had loaded up a card with files and

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
In my experience, it's much more likely that the card had some issue with its file system at that time. It hardly matters, but in every case like this I've examined when I was teaching and doing client support, the issues were never resolved to be a LR fault, they were always something in the

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread John
On 8/19/2014 10:32 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:01 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: I made the mistake of importing images directly into lightroom from my memory card. Not sure why that would be considered a mistake; I consider it a normal workflow. It was a

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
In Lightroom, library mode, grid view, select the files. Then drag them to the folder in the Folders panel you want them to be located in. LR will do the move operation and update the database properly. Godfrey On Aug 20, 2014, at 4:04 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: Ok. Now I know

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-19 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:01 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote: I made the mistake of importing images directly into lightroom from my memory card. Not sure why that would be considered a mistake; I consider it a normal workflow. But where the hell are my actual DNG files? Right-click

Re: Lightroom Question

2014-08-19 Thread David Parsons
Did you do a copy or move when doing the import? If so, then the files are on your hard drive, wherever the default location is. If you did an Add, then the files are still on the memory card. If you can see the pictures in Lightroom, you can right click on it and select Go to Folder in

Re: Lightroom question

2014-06-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Will this work? Open the file with her tweaks Create a develop preset Open your original RAW file and create a virtual copy Apply the preset of her tweaks to the new copy -p Sent from my iPad On Jun 16, 2014, at 11:51 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: My friend Candice wanted to try

Re: Lightroom question

2014-06-17 Thread Stanley Halpin
I may not understand the question. But it would seem that if you do an import-from-catalog you will bring in her (changed) files. Or just the changes to the files. If you don’t want to lose your originals in the process, make a duplicate first. The re-import will “overwrite the original but

Re: LightRoom question/idea

2013-11-01 Thread Bob W
What you are describing are Smart Collections. B On 1 Nov 2013, at 05:16, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, wise people of PDML :-). I have an idea/question. Say, in LightRoom Library module I set up a filter and see some pics. I sort them some, mark them some, etc. Then I

Re: LightRoom question/idea

2013-11-01 Thread Boris Liberman
On 11/1/2013 8:27 AM, Bob W wrote: What you are describing are Smart Collections. B I'm unfamiliar with this feature. So it is time to get acquainted. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: lightroom question: sorting manual from auto focus?

2012-01-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
There's an EXIF token FocusMode that EXIFtool can read, but I suspect it's somewhat variable as to what cameras support using it and how it's included in EXIF data. Lightroom does not display it nor present it as a sorting option, so you'd need to write a script with EXIFtool to determine if a

Re: lightroom question: sorting manual from auto focus?

2012-01-08 Thread David Parsons
Jeff Friedl has a metadata viewer tool available as a plug-in, but it doesn't look to include AF data. He might update if you ask him, he's fairly responsive. http://regex.info/blog/lightroom-goodies/metadata-presets On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I assume

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
In a sense, yes. However, Bridge does not maintain an editing history or allow organization of files into collections and groupings independent of the file system. It simply records IPTC annotations and adds them to the processing parameter settings that Camera Raw writes into .XMP sidecar files

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Larry Colen
A related question: When moving a big directory tree, am I better moving the whole tree in lightroom? Or am I better off moving it with the file system, then just telling lightroom where the root of that tree is? On Jul 14, 2011, at 1:23 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Last weekend, when photographing

RE: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Larry Colen Last weekend, when photographing at a dojo event, I ran out of space on the harddrive that I've been using for my raw files. So, I put the raw files from the weekend onto an external drive. When I was at Costco today, they had a good price on a 3TB USB3 external drive, so I

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jul 14, 2011, at 9:09, John Sessoms wrote: I'm not a lightroom guru by any means, but I think that once you have all your files in the place you want them, you can make a new lightroom catalog that points to those files in the location you want it to point to. Oy - wouldn't a new

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Wrote a complete article on exactly this subject some time ago: http://www.gdgphoto.com/articles/ click on 08 - Lightroom, moving a large number of files G On Thursday, July 14, 2011, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Last weekend, when photographing at a dojo event, I ran out of space on

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 14, 2011, at 7:25 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Wrote a complete article on exactly this subject some time ago: http://www.gdgphoto.com/articles/ click on 08 - Lightroom, moving a large number of files Thanks. I wish I had asked first before starting. Changing halfway through

RE: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Bob W
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: 14 July 2011 10:35 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: lightroom question: moving/copy A related question: When moving a big directory tree, am I better moving the whole tree in lightroom? Or am I better off moving

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread John Sessoms
From: Charles Robinson On Jul 14, 2011, at 9:09, John Sessoms wrote: I'm not a lightroom guru by any means, but I think that once you have all your files in the place you want them, you can make a new lightroom catalog that points to those files in the location you want it to point to. Oy -

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:15 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I'd move it outside of LR (just because why induce the overhead of having some other application doing the moving) and then just tell LR they're over HERE now. Not sure how to relocate/point to a different copy when

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Larry Colen
On Jul 14, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jul 14, 2011, at 7:25 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Wrote a complete article on exactly this subject some time ago: http://www.gdgphoto.com/articles/ click on 08 - Lightroom, moving a large number of files Thanks. I wish I had asked

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: The files have moved on the disk. And if I look in the libraries, as far as I can tell lightroom thinks that they've moved.  However for the past several hours I've had 4 operations in progress, each with a progress bar all

Re: lightroom question: moving/copy

2011-07-14 Thread John Sessoms
I'm pretty sure I don't understand most of that except I think you're saying the .lrcat file performs the function for the whole catalog of images that the .xmp files performed for individual images in Bridge? From: Godfrey DiGiorgi On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:15 AM, John Sessoms

Re: lightroom question, sorting by autofocus

2010-12-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Lightroom does not include the Focus Mode or any other focusing system EXIF tokens in the EXIF metadata it displays. Probably the best thing you can do is to use EXIFtool to extract the focusing specific information from your image files in a list and then add it to the image files as keywords.

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Experiment a little bit with a copy of the files. I seem to recall that if you pick a range, with the most selected file at the head, and set a specified time for that file, the others will shift by the relative amount that implies. On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-08 Thread AlunFoto
2009/12/8 Larry Colen l...@red4est.com: Unfortunately it seems that I have the choice of changing all of the files to the same time, or by an integer number of hours, not tweaking the files in one camera by five minutes so that a capture time sort works right. Would it be an option to

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-08 Thread Alastair Robertson
Godfrey's right - I Just tried it - I selected two photos - edited the capture time of the top one by clicking on the seconds and adding two, clicked the change all button and the second photo had two seconds added. So it should be a matter of selecting all the shots from the camera you want to

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-08 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 8, 2009, at 1:22 AM, Alastair Robertson wrote: Godfrey's right - I Just tried it - I selected two photos - edited the capture time of the top one by clicking on the seconds and adding two, clicked the change all button and the second photo had two seconds added. So it should be a

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Thanks, that seems to have worked properly, once I did it in gallery mode. Great! Glad to help. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-07 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I was shooting with both bodies this weekend, particularly during dance contests when I had the FA31 on one body and the 18-250 on the other. Unfortunately, the clocks in the two cameras were out of sync by 5 minutes, so

Re: Lightroom question, synchronizing camera clocks

2009-12-07 Thread Larry Colen
On Dec 7, 2009, at 3:47 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I was shooting with both bodies this weekend, particularly during dance contests when I had the FA31 on one body and the 18-250 on the other. Unfortunately, the clocks in

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-13 Thread Cotty
On 12/10/09, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: If I can find a way for it to pay off, I'd love to. You can start with a hat and some tap shoes - think outside the box ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

RE: Lightroom question

2009-10-13 Thread Bob W
I don't think it's designed with that sort of approach in mind, and that's not a way that I would recommend to anyone, but... To use a laptop as the day-to-day working catalogue, with offline storage say on a network drive or a separate external drive, I would probably be thinking along these

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Marnie, The problem is not getting them into a lightroom collection. The problem is what happens when I roll the calandar quarter's worth of pictures off of the laptop. I will lose access to all my favorites for that time period. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 10:43 PM,

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/12/2009 7:24:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: Marnie, The problem is not getting them into a lightroom collection. The problem is what happens when I roll the calandar quarter's worth of pictures off of the laptop. I will lose access to all my

RE: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob W
. Bob -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: 11 October 2009 21:47 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Lightroom question On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:49:54AM -0500, Charles Robinson wrote: On Oct 11, 2009

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I wish I could help, but I don't have time to write out what seems to comprise about 70% of the nine-hour Lightroom workshop I teach. This material ... image files in the file system and their relationship to the Lightroom catalog ... seems to be the 95th percentile problem for most people using

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/12/2009 2:32:23 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@web-options.com writes: I don't mean to sound rude, but if you don't even know whether you're dealing with libraries or catalogues are you likely to understand any answers you're given? You really need to learn more about

RE: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob W
What sort of access do you want to those pictures, and when you say 'roll the pictures off', what do you mean - are you moving them from the laptop's internal disk to an external disk and also deleting them from the LR catalogue, or are you keeping them in the catalogue? When you import files

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Eactivist
There's also online training at http://www.kelbytraining.com/ They have 30+ teachers. Most of the course are on PS, but some are on Lightroom. I am impressed they have a online course done by Katrin Eismann Color to Black and White Artistry, but they seem to have some beginning and

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Godfrey, Been thinking about it. You gonna do a traveling show someday? Regards, Bob S. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: I wish I could help, but I don't have time to write out what seems to comprise about 70% of the nine-hour Lightroom workshop I

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: Godfrey, Been thinking about it. You gonna do a traveling show someday? If I can find a way for it to pay off, I'd love to. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bob, I think you see the problem now... My paradyme with Photoshop was to keep everything in one catalogue on one machine. Then it changed to move old images off the laptop (or desktop) to free up space for newer pictures. At first, this was easy and I was able to create a Greatest Hits album

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Bob Sullivan
G, My monthly Calumet Photo catalogue lists courses they are offering. They sponsor seminars in their locations at an instore meeting room. See on of their catalogues for seminars in NYC, Boston, Chicago, SF, LA, etc. (You'll need to up your prices.) See if you can make a connection out there and

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Stan Halpin
So, copy everything to your backup. Select your 2009 images, then the Keepers sub-set of images. Then flip the selection so now you have in your selection all of those which are NOT Keepers. Delete them from the HD from within LR. You are left with your Keepers still on your HD. stan On

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Christine Aguila
: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 1:25 PM Subject: Re: Lightroom question Thanks Paul, I'm looking for a good way to keep the shots or copies up on the laptop after I roll the originals off the laptop and into back=up

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-12 Thread Alastair Robertson
understand you correctly.   I don't know if that helps, but I gave it the old one two.  :-)  Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 1:25 PM Subject: Re: Lightroom

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Charles Robinson
On Oct 11, 2009, at 11:40, Larry Colen wrote: I've got a job Tuesday night taking photos at a charity event. As part of this job, I'm going to need to get them printed. [snip!] I didn't see a question...? -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
OK, Here's a question. In Photoshop Elements 5.0 I kept/keep a file of 2008 best and 2009 best photos. That way, I can reference and print them without digging them up. With the K-7, I've shifted to Lightroom 2.5. The laptop quickly fills with new images, and I have to roll off past quarters. So

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Larry - I think your question is how do I get files printable by a third party from the raw files I've manipulated. Yes?? Here's one way... With Lightroom in library mode - Create a Collection - give it a name that describes the content Find the images you want to get printed and add them

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Paul Sorenson
Bob - See my answer to Larry - I think that answers your question, too. Adding those files to a Collection just tags them in a database so you're not keeping an additional actual image file. -p Bob Sullivan wrote: OK, Here's a question. In Photoshop Elements 5.0 I kept/keep a file of 2008

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Bob Sullivan
Thanks Paul, I'm looking for a good way to keep the shots or copies up on the laptop after I roll the originals off the laptop and into back=up storage. This keeps me from fumbling around with extra drives all the time. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Paul Sorenson

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:49:54AM -0500, Charles Robinson wrote: On Oct 11, 2009, at 11:40, Larry Colen wrote: I've got a job Tuesday night taking photos at a charity event. As part of this job, I'm going to need to get them printed. [snip!] I didn't see a question...? Sorry. The

Re: Lightroom question

2009-10-11 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 10/11/2009 10:54:56 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes: OK, Here's a question. In Photoshop Elements 5.0 I kept/keep a file of 2008 best and 2009 best photos. That way, I can reference and print them without digging them up. With the K-7, I've shifted

Re: lightroom question, converting to greyscale

2009-09-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I went to a new dance venue last night and the blues room was lit with orange rope lights. In short, the red channel is fairly well exposed, but the others are a couple of stops under. As such, there's a lot of noise in the

Re: lightroom question, converting to greyscale

2009-09-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: I went to a new dance venue last night and the blues room was lit with orange rope lights. In short, the red channel is fairly well exposed, but

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread Boris Liberman
Marnie, it is easy. Instead of making a web directory from small images, you can make it from originals. In the parameters of web gallery mode you can find a parameter that sets the size of imported images. Unfortunately I have LR 2.1, thus I cannot show you the screen shot, but it is there and I

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/7/2008 11:21:00 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marnie, it is easy. Instead of making a web directory from small images, you can make it from originals. In the parameters of web gallery mode you can find a parameter that sets the size of imported

RE: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread Bob W
Thanks for the flattery. In the web module, on the Image tab there is a Size slider which you can use to set the size of the long edge. I always shooot raw and leave it to the web module to resize. I generally go with 900 pixels for 2:3 pictures, and 800 pixels for 4:3. If I remember I set the

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread David Savage
The image pages slider under Appearance is the one that controls the final image size. The quality slider just adjusts the amount of .jpg compression. Cheers, Dave 2008/12/8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have LR 1. I've TRIED to use it to create a web gallery. But every time I do it resizes my

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/7/2008 1:47:48 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The image pages slider under Appearance is the one that controls the final image size. The quality slider just adjusts the amount of .jpg compression. Cheers, Dave == Hey, great. I will

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-12-07 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 12/7/2008 1:09:11 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the flattery. In the web module, on the Image tab there is a Size slider which you can use to set the size of the long edge. I always shooot raw and leave it to the web module to resize. I

Re: Lightroom question

2008-07-29 Thread Scott Loveless
Mark Roberts wrote: All right, this has been driving me bonkers and I can't find an answer... How do I change the default sort order in Lightroom? Every time I import a directory of files it sorts the images by capture time and I have to *manually* change it to sort by file name. What's

Re: Lightroom question

2008-07-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Scott Loveless wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: All right, this has been driving me bonkers and I can't find an answer... How do I change the default sort order in Lightroom? Every time I import a directory of files it sorts the images by capture time and I have to *manually* change it to sort

RE: Lightroom question

2008-07-29 Thread Bob W
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts Sent: 29 July 2008 19:32 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Lightroom question Scott Loveless wrote: Mark Roberts wrote: All right, this has been driving me bonkers and I can't find an answer... How do I change the default sort

Re: Lightroom question

2008-07-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob W wrote: Unsurprisingly, there have been a lot of complaints about these issues, I'm quite surprised by that. OK, there should be a way to change the default sort order on import, but until your post I had no idea there wasn't - I've felt no need for anything other than what it does.

Re: Lightroom question

2008-07-29 Thread David J Brooks
I have the Beta 2 version here, i'll try a sort on it and see what it does. Dave On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob W wrote: Unsurprisingly, there have been a lot of complaints about these issues, I'm quite surprised by that. OK, there should be a way

Re: LightRoom question

2008-06-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Easiest way (Lightroom 1.4.1): - click on the folder or collection of photos you want to search - open the Find panel - click the Text checkbox - set the upper popup to Keywords - set the Rule popup to Are Empty The grid will now show all exposures which have no assigned keywords. Godfrey On

Re: LightRoom question

2008-06-09 Thread Boris Liberman
Got that! Thanks! Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Easiest way (Lightroom 1.4.1): - click on the folder or collection of photos you want to search - open the Find panel - click the Text checkbox - set the upper popup to Keywords - set the Rule popup to Are Empty The grid will now show all

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-06-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 1, 2008, at 16:37, Rick Womer wrote: Thanks, Godders. I found out why it wasn't working--I was clicking on the slide mount in the Grid view, rather than on the image itself. I don't want fingerprints on the images, after all... I was making exactly that same mistake when I started

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-06-01 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jun 1, 2008, at 2:21 PM, Rick Womer wrote: I would like to add a photo to an existing Collection. So, I read the f###ing documentation, which says to select the photo in Library Grid mode, and drag it to the desired collection in the Collection Panel. Nifty, except that the photos

Re: Lightroom Question

2008-06-01 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks, Godders. I found out why it wasn't working--I was clicking on the slide mount in the Grid view, rather than on the image itself. I don't want fingerprints on the images, after all... Rick --- Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 1, 2008, at 2:21 PM, Rick Womer wrote:

Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity

2008-04-12 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Adam. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 12:37 AM Subject: Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity Clarity is more like sharpening for the mid-tones only

Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity

2008-04-11 Thread George Sinos
Christine - I don't think you can duplicate the clarity function in the camera. It is applying sharpening to the mid-tones. That's an oversimplification. Here are the details. http://www.oreillynet.com/digitalmedia/blog/2007/07/lightroom_11_the_clarity_tool_1.html I've read in several

Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity

2008-04-11 Thread Tim Øsleby
Clarity adds contrast in the midtones. Nothing magic about that. So you don't need to worry about in camera settings and exposure. It simply makes the picture pop a bit more. Some times I use it as a semi sharpening tool. MaritimTim 2008/4/12, Christine Aguila [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Everyone:

Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity

2008-04-11 Thread Walter Hamler
Several good responses, re, Clarity. They are all correct, it adds mid tone contrast or punch. I have a routine when developing in LR, and basically it it top to bottom. Do the color balance first, then exposure, etc.. Sometimes if my exposure is only a little on the low side, ie, less than 1/2

Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity

2008-04-11 Thread Christine Aguila
-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 8:16 PM Subject: Re: Lightroom: Question about Clarity Christine - I don't think you can duplicate the clarity function in the camera. It is applying sharpening to the mid-tones. That's an oversimplification. Here are the details

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