The Enthusiast's Guide to Lightroom

9. MAKING COLLECTIONS IN LIGHTROOM

AS YOUR LIGHTROOM library gets bigger and bigger, you’re going to need to organize key images in your catalog in one spot so you can access them quickly and easily. Without Lightroom, photographers who want to share a group of images—let’s say a portfolio of specific work—often rely on placing copies of those pictures into a folder to share. As different needs arise, the photographer creates other folders with copies of those pictures in them. Each folder has a specific purpose— portfolio shots, images of a vacation, the best vacation pictures across multiple years—and each folder contains copies of pictures ...