Chapter 16

Ten Things to Know About Using Lightroom Classic and Lightroom Together

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Why using these programs together is so great

Bullet Potential pitfalls

Bullet Getting set up

Bullet Syncing and sharing

Bullet Keeping up with changes

In Chapter 1, I explain the differences between Lightroom Classic and the newer Lightroom ecosystem that is based on cloud storage, with the goal of helping you choose the right product for your needs. I still believe that Lightroom Classic offers the best combination of editing power, library management, and output options for the price, which makes it the path I recommend for most people. That said, there’s a lot to like about the new cloud-based Lightroom, and it makes a lot of sense for Lightroom Classic users to learn its capabilities and how the two programs can be used together. There may even come a day where you find that the new Lightroom ecosystem has all the features you want and you switch over to it completely.

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