Monthly Archives: augustus 2009

The Question of the Week (5): one Lightroom Catalog or many?

As you import more and more pictures into your Lightroom Catalog, the Catalog and Previews file grow larger and larger. And since the Catalog is essentially a database, the bigger a database gets, the slower it will become.

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Lightroom Video: Keyword Sets

Time for a new Lightroom Video. This is a follow-up video to the blogpost in which I rambled about the advantages of using keywords. In this blogpost, I said that Keyword Sets are one way of working efficiently and consequently … Continue reading

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New Category on the blog: Gear

Hello folks, I’ve added a new category to the blog. It’s called ‘Gear’ and the aim is to provide you with some quick-and-dirty blogposts about (photography-related) stuff I use and that I deem interesting enough for others to know. The … Continue reading

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Taking the Template further

The two blogposts in which I explain how to create this template have in no time become the most visited and commented pages on the blog. And it is nice to see readers helping each other out, and as was … Continue reading

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The Question of the Week (4): Why should I use Keywords and Keyword Sets?

This week’s question is about the use of Keyword Sets in Lightroom. This of course has to do with the broader topic of keywording in itself, so let me rant about that for some time before moving on to the … Continue reading

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What’s new on the blog?

First of all, I want to apologize to my native Dutch speaking readers for the fact that this blog turned to English-only overnight. I have considered offering the blogposts in both English and Dutch, and have even done so for … Continue reading

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A Cloud with a Silver Efex Lining

Those of you who have followed this blog and the sister blog PortraitsOfAsia.be, know that I’m a big fan of good, oldfashioned Black & White. Probably stems from my darkroom days. What can I say?

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Lightroom Tip of the Week, episode 2.

As I am cruising through South-East Asia on a bicycle for the www.portraitsofasia.be project, backing up pictures  (and my Catalog) is one of my main concerns. And it should be any Lightroom user’s concern…

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Lightroom-tip of the week (1)

Yes I know, how can the “Lightroom Question of the week” part of the blog be already up to number three and the – announced at the same moment – “Lightroom Tip of the week” only be up to it’s … Continue reading

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