The Enthusiast's Guide to Lightroom

50. ENABLING THE PEOPLE FEATURE IN LIGHTROOM

IN LIGHTROOM YOU have the option to allow the software to search through your entire catalog, an individual folder, or a collection to create a database of faces and names that you can use to find individuals in your pictures. To enable this feature, click on the People button (face icon) in the toolbar at the bottom of the center workspace (Figure 50.1).

You will be presented with two options: Start Finding Faces in Entire Catalog, or Only Find Faces As-Needed (Figure 50.2). When you choose Only Find Faces As-Needed, this option will only be available when you select the People view feature for the ...