Updated Turning Gate Galleries for Lightroom

The Turning Gate has released new versions of several of the Lightroom Templates with some great improvements. The first and most favorite addition of mine is the addition of a footer. Matt beat me to this one as I was working on creating a footer for several of his templates… 

Creating a Custom Contact Sheet in Lightroom

Creating a custom contact sheet like this one is easy to do in Adobe Lightroom. This type of contact sheet is especially important when using our film scanning workflows. We use this contact sheet to easily see what negatives are stored in specific binders allowing easy location of the originals…. 

Lightroom 1.4.1 Update

Ok, I’ve been out of town and look what happened while I was gone – Adobe released Lightroom 1.4.1 updates for windows and for macintosh are now available. They provide additional camera support and fix the EXIF issuesbrought about by the last update. You can find the ReadMe file here…. 

Adobe Lightroom Version 2.0 Beta is Here!

Adobe has announced the release of a beta version for Lightroom 2.0! More importantly is the availability of the Beta to the public in general. As a registered Lightroom user you can use your existing key to install the Beta, which runs through August 2008. You can download the Beta… 

The Turning Gate Galleries

The Turning Gate has created some fantastic galleries that easily install into Lightroom and make creating web site work much easier. Today we will look at the Auto Index template which automatically loads albums as they are published. This previously manual work has now been automated. First, download the template… 

Extra Files When Editing??

I was working on some portraits I took of my boys in Lightroom and after I edited them using NeatImage to remove some grain noise, I found extra files. Here’s what happened. I had been using my standard workflow, scanning some freshly developed negatives, importing them into Lightroom and burning… 

SlideShowPro Plugin

I found a plugin for Adobe Lightroom that is a must have for anyone that wants to publish pictures on the web. The settings and capabilities of Adobe Lightroom are great, but this plugin takes it to the next level. Dominey Design has outdone themselves. See a preview from my… 

Identity Plate Known Bug in Lightroom 1.4

Adobe indicated that there is a known bug in Lightroom version 1.4 that affects the Identity Plate overlays in the printing module. We reproduce that bug below to show you how to fix it. In the print module the Overlays section looks like the image to the left. Notice you… 

New Noise Reduction Feature in Lightroom 1.4 Update

Adobe didn’t make many large enhancements to their just released Update to version 1.4 outside of continuing to enhance the compatibility of RAW cameras and updates in Adobe RAW (now version 4.4). However, they did make one very welcomed change to those of us that like black and white photography… 

Installing Lightroom 1.4 Update

The Adobe Lightroom Update to version 1.4 is here and available for download. The windows version is about 48 megabytes, which is the same as the full install. Perform these steps to upgrade your version of Lightroom. Download the Windows Update or the Mac Update and save it to your… 

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