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Rating a JPEG in Lightroom Classic 9.2.1 causes the JPEG file date to change to today
I have a full drive of old JPEGs from the early 2000's (Canon A20) that I have added into a LR catalog. I have unchecked the catalog settings "Include Develop settings in metadata inside JPEG, ...
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Lightroom: how to not lose quality by exporting a photo from a previously exported photo collection?
I'm thinking to use Lightroom in order to organize catalogues by year (to avoid having large areas of files that I normally have in the cloud and download locally to work them).
Having catalogs per ...
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Convert large database of mixed-format files into screen size jpegs
I am an older photographer with an ever-increasing collectiob of 20,000+ images in folders arranged by year and month. (they are currently catalogues in Lightroom and the bad, non-interesting photos ...
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Changing JPEG to RAW to use on Lightroom?
Am I able to covert JPEG into RAW so I can treat the images on Lightroom?
Reason why is that for years I am travelling and taking tons of pics but my Nikon was programmed only to save in JPEG format.. ...
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Force Lightroom Classic to write entire image at once during export? (Exporting to network-mounted GCS bucket)
I'm running out of space on my local machine so I've mounted a Google Cloud Storage bucket to my local machine using gcsfuse. I am now exporting my library from ...
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What JPEG settings for projection with Epson EH-TW5210?
I shoot in raw and edit with Lightroom. What settings, such as resolution and aspect ratio, should I use to export JPEGs for presentation using an Epson EH-TW5210 Full HD 1080p, 1920 x 1080, 16:9 ...
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Assuming no editing, what's the difference between in-camera jpegs and lightroom jpegs? [duplicate]
I have a Canon 6D. I usually shoot RAW + JPEG. I shoot RAW so I have the option to edit, but I don't actually edit most of my pictures.
I've noticed that if I just import into Lightroom and export ...
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Why does increasing the dpi of an image on export from Lightroom not increase the file size? [duplicate]
I have a Nikon D3300. RAW images are usually 25-28 MB at a resolution of 6000 x 4000. I exported from Lightroom at Quality: 100; DPI: 240. The exported JPEG turns ...
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How can I configure Lightroom to use the JPEG from the camera for previewing?
I take photos in both RAW and JPEG.
Sometimes I might apply a color style on the JPEG in-camera, but when I import the photos in Lightroom, only the RAW is visible.
Can I somehow configure Lightroom,...
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Exporting All Metadata When Exporting JPGs & NEFs To Reduced Size JPGs
In Lightroom, when Exporting NEF and JPG files to reduced size JPGs, How do I get all metadata to export as well? Specifically, my exported files don't include Date Taken or Tags.
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In Lightroom, where are the equivalents of the "Comments" and "Subject" tags from Windows File Explorer?
I wrote some info on a couple JPEGs using Windows File Explorer. In Explorer, I wrote info on the "Comments" and the "Subject" tags. However, when I import the JPEGs into Adobe Lightroom, I can't find ...
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Lightroom: how to import GPS location when adding DNG after JPG?
I do have the following problem:
I imported many pics as JPG files, which contain GPS metadata and created collections etc. Now I added the corresponding DNG files so that Lightroom merges them. The ...
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Lossless modification of JPEGs according to XMP metadata
I have a bunch of photos in JPEGs (not in RAW or any other lossless format). I turned on the option "Include Develop settings in metadata inside JPEG" in Lightroom. If I understand it correctly, it ...
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Exporting jpg files from Lightroom without develop adjustments
I am starting with Lightroom 5. I imported my raw pictures from my Canon and made some changes in some pictures. Then I've exported these pictures to my client and it's alright.
Now I want to export ...
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Does Lightroom 5 do any lossless operations on JPEGs?
There are many lossless transformations that can be done on JPEGs:
Crop
Rotate by 90 or 180 degrees in either direction
Flip horizontally or vertically
Transpose along either diagonal axis
Modify ...
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Jpeg images are zoomed and ORF files are not in Lightroom 5
I am using Lightroom 5 and imported jpeg and raw images from my OMD EM1 shot with the 12-40mm kit zoom lens. Some of the jpeg images seem to be zoomed while the raw (orf) images are not for the same ...
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Nikon in-camera vs lightroom jpg conversion [duplicate]
I'm just getting started with Lightroom 4. I've been shooting RAW + JPG using my Nikon D7000, but would like to just shoot RAW and then convert to JPG in Lightroom. What's the most efficient way to ...
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Does reducing Lightroom export file size reduce image quality?
Sometimes I reduced the file sizes of my jpeg images for faster uploading to the web.
Does this reduce the image quality?
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What's the difference between using RAW or JPG with After Effects?
I am making some timelapse videos. And I have around 1500 photos in RAW format. I did some adjustoments in Lightroom and then imported these RAW files to After Effects. But After Effects processed ...
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SmugMug pixelation in dark parts of jpg from lightroom
I'm new to Lightroom and new to SmugMug, so I'm hoping someone can help me out.
I have this set of photos I took of a sunset, shot in jpg, edited in Lightroom to my liking and then published via the ...
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How does Darktable compare to Adobe Lightroom for editing JPEGs?
I mostly modify JPG images taken from my Nikon camera. How does Darktable compare to Adobe Lightroom for this purpose?
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Lightroom: Print Module or Develop/Export for online printing in specific aspect ratios?
Which is better?
Use the Develop module to crop an image to a specific ratio and then export it to a JPEG
or
use the Print Module and print them to a JPG with a specific page size (aspect ratio)?
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Does JPEG-to-JPEG export Lightroom reapply compression?
I want to crop a JPEG file in Lightroom and export that cropped file to another JPEG so that I can e-mail it. The exported JPEG should have the same quality as the original.
I don't have the RAW file ...
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How do I convert/re-compress select photos in Lightroom in-place?
As my Lightroom catalog grows there are some photographs I would like to preserve, but where I don't need all the editing latitude offered by RAW.
I know I can convert them to DNG, but are there ...
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Why does LR seem to build a preview for JPEG's as well?
I am trying out shooting RAW+JPEG to see if that workflow is what I want. I am surprised to see that Lightroom still shows the "Loading" text when I zoom in on an unedited JPEG file. I expected that ...
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How can I easily replace raw files with jpeg format in Lightroom?
I only shoot in RAW, but for a normal travel trip I don't want to keep all photos in RAW because they occupy a lot of storage space. Is there a plugin in Lightroom to click a photo and convert the RAW ...
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What are the optimal JPEG settings for high-resolution Facebook photos?
With the current facebook photo uploader, what are the optimal settings for uploading high-resolution photos. I process my images in Adobe Lightroom.
I'm aware of a similar question asked in the past,...
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Is there a quality difference between Lightroom and ImageMagick when converting RAW to JPEG?
Is there any quality difference between ImageMagick and Lightroom, when converting RAW files (for example, CR2) to JPEG in 100% quality?
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How can I export TIFF images to JPEG with no adjustments, using Lightroom?
I use Lightroom (version 3 now, probably 4 soon) to work with my raw images. When exporting to JPEG, Lightroom applies a number of adjustments, even if I leave all the settings at the default.
This ...
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Is there a way to export from lightroom to multiple formats simultaneously?
I frequently need to photograph my wife's textile works and output the results in several formats. She wants high quality, large jpegs; tiffs; and smallish jpegs for her web site, all of which go into ...
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Is Lightroom overkill for a JPG-oriented workflow?
I am a passionate not a professional,
I shoot most of the time in jpg because:
I usually don't have the time to process raw
raw takes a lot more space (and I feel my D700 jpgs are huge already!)
and ...
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Why do my sRGB exports from Lightroom look different from RAW files shown in the program even though my monitor can only show sRGB?
I have read tons of docs about color management over the Web, but there is something I can't understand.
I have a screen that can only render the RGB color space.
It is very well calibrated using ...
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Why are my Lightroom 3 developments displaying in some applications but not others?
I'm shooting timelapse photos in JPEG and Ive imported them using Lightroom 3. They were initially upside down so I flipped them around added some exposure and saturation adjustments. I selected all ...
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How to import metadata from extermal .xmp sidecar file when importing .jpg files into Lightroom?
I have thousands of image files that I want to import into Lightroom. Some of the files are .nef, some are .jpg, .tiff, and other formats.
If I have file1.nef and also have file1.xmp in the same ...
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What tool produces better quality jpeg: Lightroom or Imagemagick?
I'm using Lightroom for photo workflow. At the end of it, I would like to have the best JPEG I can get, basically two options to choose from:
- export from Lightroom to JPEG, using the 100% Lightroom ...
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How do I export JPEGs from Lightroom without the grey/black box around each picture?
How do I export JPEGs from Lightroom without the grey/black box around each picture?
This is really frustrating me. I know there has to be a way to do this.
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What were the optimal JPEG settings for Facebook photos in 2010/2011? [closed]
Every time I upload a photo to facebook I'm disappointed; the photos just look really bad. What size do you recommend, dpi, etc? If it helps, I'm using lightroom.
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