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Lightroom Help Desk Roundup

I’ve pulled together some of the recent questions (and answers) on Lightroom Classic that people have sent into me recently in the hopes that it may help others in the future. Change Size of Filmstrip…

HDR Doesn’t Suck Anymore. (Well, it Doesn’t Have to, Anyway).

Remember when HDR images all pretty much looked like this? I had to go download a trial copy of Photomatix Pro 6 to get this classic look (ahem), that we saw so often at the…

How to Sync Collection Sets to Lightroom Mobile

Spoiler Alert: you can’t sync Collection Sets from Lightroom Classic to Lightroom on your mobile device because Collection Sets can’t sync to Mobile — only individual Collections you choose in Lightroom Classic can sync with mobile.…

Important Preferences and Catalog Settings

Taking control of your Lightroom Classic experience involves becoming familiar with key preference settings, and even customizing some of them to best fit your needs. In my experience many people can quite happily use Lightroom…

What The HDR Auto Button Does

Hi, folks — and greetings from London. I’m still on vacation (day 13), and my son Jordan is with me, but we’re heading home today). I have a ton to share from the trip (which started…

What Version of Lightroom Are You Using?

Answering Lightroom Help Desk questions for KelbyOne has gotten more challenging since Adobe dropped the “CC” from the names of all Lightroom products last month. Just about every conversation I have with fellow Lightroom users…

How to retouch a face in Lightroom or Camera Raw

Begin with a photo in Lightroom or Camera RAW. This is model, Lina that I photographed with a Canon 5D. Step 1 Choose the develop module. Step 2. Whitening teeth Choose the Adjustment Brush.…

Alternative Import Options

Last week I discussed the most common route for importing new photos via the Import window. Now that we understand that importing only means adding information about each photo to the catalog, we can step…