Have you ever started Lightroom to be presented with an error stating Lightroom catalog named [catalogname] cannot be opened because another application already has it opened? No? You will, at some time. This error is widespread, and thankfully, it is straightforward to fix. To fix this error: - Close Lightroom Classic - or the error [...]
As some point, you are going to need to upgrade your computer or your hard drive. You may be at that stage already, but the thought of moving Lightroom Classic to a new computer is filling you with dread. Well, it need not be that scary. Follow this guide, and you will be up and [...]
This is a lengthy but comprehensive article about working with Collections in Lightroom Classic. You are welcome to download the free eBook to use as a reference guide and read at your leisure. Download Free eBook Collections in Lightroom Classic allow you to group photographs for easy viewing or editing. The images you [...]
You either love them or loathe them. Either way, HDR images do still have a place in photography. Let's have a look at how to create HDR images in Lightroom Classic. What is an HDR image? An HDR image is a blend of two or more photographs that have been shot using different exposures of [...]
An essential skill for any photographer to know is how to export photos from Lightroom. As you may have already discovered, Adobe Lightroom does not work like a regular photo editor such as Photoshop, Photoshop Elements or Affinity Photo. One of the main differences with Lightroom is the lack of a Save function. In all [...]
Apple's photo editing software, Aperture will stop working on your Apple Mac after Mojave. Apple made the announcement on an Apple support page on April 29, 2019. Apple stopped the development of Aperture in 2014, but users have been able to continue using the software. However, since 2014, the Mac operating system has undergone many [...]
Being able to add a watermark with Lightroom is a great way to add branding to your images. A watermark will make it more difficult for someone to steal your online images. A watermark won't make it impossible to steal an image, but it does add a layer of complication. This article will show you [...]
The targeted adjustment tool inside Adobe Lightroom is often missed, but once you know about, you'll love it. The tool allows you to make adjustments to your image by clicking and dragging directly on the area you want to adjust. The tool is found in the Tone Curve, the HSL/Color and the B & [...]
Yes, you've read it correctly, download our free Lightroom Presets immediately. You can download them and add them to your copy of Adobe Lightroom right now. They will work with all versions of Lightroom from version 5 up to Lightroom CC. How do I install the free Lightroom Presets? Each of the Preset packs comes [...]
All camera lenses are different and all camera lenses have their own optical characteristics and idiosyncrasies. The lens profile correction adjustment built into most Raw software packages will compensate and remove these idiosyncracies from camera lenses. This article will show you how to use the lens profile correction within Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Camera Raw and [...]
