I use the Library Filter in Lightroom to sift through and search for my photos. I use it a lot. Smart Collections, too. There is a behavior in Lightroom that drives me batty and it lands me on the black “No Photo Selected” screen.

Download a free step-by-step guide to migrating photos from Aperture to Lightroom CC/6!

A popular look for landscapes is a flat, matte look. Add to that a little split toning and you have a pleasing, pastel feel for your photo.

HDR comes in many flavors and forms, as does HDR creation software. In this post, we look at the HDR creation using the popular app Photomatix (and include a 15% off code!).

Lightroom does a lot of things really well — however, quickly importing photos isn't one of them. Since migrating from Aperture to Lightroom, I use ON1 Browse to do an initial cull of photos from a shoot to weed out the obvious cruft before importing anything into Lightroom.

Do you have Lightroom plug-ins that are in both the Photo > Edit In menu and the File > Plug-in Extras menu? Do you care about how tidy your keyword hierarchy is? If you answered yes to both questions, pay special attention to how keywords are handled when round-tripping photos through your plug-in.