Archive for the ‘Howto’ Category

Easily backup your Lightroom 4 catalog on demand

Backing up a Lightroom catalog on demand is an awkward process. Find out how the TPG LR Backup plugin can make this process effortless for Lightroom 4 users.

Photo Editing For Mere Mortals

Photo editing your work is a practical necessity and great learning tool. It’s also daunting for us mere mortals. Find out how Chase Jarvis and Lightroom can combine to help you more efficiently acquire this valuable skill.

July 31, 2011 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Howto, Software • No Comments

Quick and easy way to back up Lightroom

Learn how I use the TPG LR Backup plugin to automatically backup my Lightroom configuration and compress those large Lightroom catalog backups.

Capturing your Client’s Selections in Lightroom

TTG Client script was updated to support client selects from TTG’s Highslide Lightroom Web Galleries, and work around a LR2 bug causing some selections to be missed.

New Plugin Brings Lightroom and Photoshop Elements Together At Last

Photoshop has always enjoyed preferential treatment as an external editor for Lightroom. My Elemental plugin gives similar access to Photoshop Elements.

Accelerate Access to Lightroom Plugin Extras

Features added by Lightroom plugin developers can be hard for keyboard shortcut junkies to access. Find out how to add accelerators to speed access to these menus.

The Quick Way to Reclaim Disk Space and Backup Your Lightroom Configuration

Quickly reclaim disk space and backup your Lightroom preferences using my new Config Backup plugin. It supports both manual and 1-click backup methods.

Choosing Tethered Shooting Software for Nikon DSLR Cameras

Nikon expects DSLR camera owners to pay for tethered shooting software. Let us help you choose from the growing list of free alternatives now available.

May 15, 2009 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Howto, Review, Software • 98 Comments

Simple Metadata Entry Plugin for Lightroom 2 Updated (Version 20090310.002)

My Metadata Tagset plugin for Lightroom 2 has been updated to version 20090310.002. It includes new tagsets to document SDK and 3rd party plugin metadata fields.

Simplify Entry of Common Metadata in Lightroom 2

Simplify entry of metadata in Lightroom 2 with this plugin. It customises the Library module’s Metadata layout to add full location details to the Default view.