{"id":55664,"date":"2022-06-01T17:47:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/popular-question-how-to-go-from-photoshop-to-lightroom\/"},"modified":"2022-06-01T17:47:35","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:47:35","slug":"popular-question-how-to-go-from-photoshop-to-lightroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/popular-question-how-to-go-from-photoshop-to-lightroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular question: How to go from photoshop to lightroom?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To export a photo from Photoshop to Lightroom, go to File > Save A Copy in Photoshop. Save your image as a TIFF file and set the export location to a folder that is already imported in Lightroom. In <strong>Lightroom<\/strong>, click Import and select the folder that you exported the file to bring it into <strong>Lightroom<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>People ask also, how do I open Photoshop files in <strong>Lightroom<\/strong>? Choose Photo > Edit In > Open As Smart Object In Photoshop. Edit the photo in Photoshop and then choose File > Save. The newly saved photo is automatically added into the Lightroom Classic catalog as a TIFF file.<\/p>\n<p>Correspondingly, how do I go from Photoshop Classic to Lightroom? Select a photo to edit. In the <strong>Lightroom<\/strong> Classic Library or Develop module, select one or more photos and choose one of the following: Photo > Edit In > Edit In Adobe <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> [version number] Photo > Edit In > Edit In Adobe <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> Elements [version number]\n<p> Best answer for this question, how do I link Lightroom and <strong>Photoshop<\/strong>? <iframe style=\"margin-top:25px;width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OrF7YMRbTuw\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You asked, can you do everything in Photoshop as Lightroom? The great news is that you can certainly use both Lightroom and <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> together because they integrate quite well (particularly in the Creative Cloud). If you are getting started with photography, Lightroom is the place to begin. You can add Photoshop to your photo editing software later.It&#8217;s often best to start editing your photos in <strong>Lightroom<\/strong> since it&#8217;s easier to organize many pictures at once. After choosing which pictures you want to edit, you can use the basic tools in Lightroom to make your starting adjustments.<\/p>\n<h2>Can you edit PSD in Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>LR can only edit PSD files that have been saved with the Maximize Compatibility option. This option stores a special compatibility layer in the PSD that is the merger of all the layers, equivalent to the result of Layer > Flatten Image.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why is Photoshop not saving to Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Uninstalling and then reinstalling the apps most of the time fix the problem of Photoshop not saving back to Lightroom Classic CC. You can begin with uninstalling and reinstalling Photoshop, followed by Lightroom. Use the Creative Cloud Desktop App for the purpose.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I edit photos in Lightroom for beginners?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0S_4btxc65Q\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is the fastest way to edit photos in Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q8uGK1DZRTQ\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I edit raw images in Lightroom and Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Step 1: Make Your Initial Image Adjustments In Lightroom.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Move The Image Over To Photoshop.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Edit The Image In Photoshop.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 4: Save And Close The Image.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 5: Return To Lightroom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Do photographers use Photoshop or Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Photo retouchers, fine artists, or compositing artists may start in Lightroom but will ultimately rely on Photoshop to do the bulk of the transformation. One way to think about it is that Lightroom stays true to photography, while Photoshop lets you create the images in your mind&#8217;s eye.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is Lightroom good for beginners?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s perfect for all levels of photography, starting with beginners. Lightroom is especially essential if you shoot in RAW, a far better file format to use than JPEG, as more detail is captured. RAW photos need to be processed, which means you have to learn how to use one of the software options available.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Do I need both Lightroom and Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>So, in summary, it turns out that you need to use both Photoshop and Lightroom. But if you really want to choose only one, Marc would go for Lightroom. It enables you a fast workflow, but there are also plenty of editing options within the Develop module that let you edit photos and achieve a professional look.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How long does it take to learn Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The basics of Lightroom can be learned after 1-2 hours in the program. Things like importing, exporting, and basic image adjustments will seem easy to you relatively quickly. However, more advanced and technical editing techniques in Lightroom will take longer to learn.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Do photographers use Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Photographers use Photoshop for a variety of purposes ranging from basic photo editing adjustments to photo manipulations. Photoshop offers more advanced tools compared to other photo editing programs, which makes it a valuable tool for all photographers.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How much is Lightroom monthly?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Lightroom costs US$9.99\/month with a monthly subscription when bought the Photography plan (20GB) or US$19.99\/month with the Photography plan (1TB). New users can get Lightroom free for 7 days.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Can I edit RAW Photos in Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Adobe Lightroom is an image file editor, organizer, and publisher. You can import your RAW files right into Lightroom and a photo editing company, like ShootDotEdit, can edit them from start to finish.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is Adobe Lightroom free?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Share All sharing options for: Lightroom is now entirely free on mobile. Adobe&#8217;s Lightroom is now entirely free to use on mobile. The Android app is dropping its requirement for a Creative Cloud subscription today, following the iOS version going free in October.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why are my photos not showing up in Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Missing photos can happen as a result of unplugging an external drive that was the source for the photos or if the drive mount point (Mac) or the drive letter (Windows) has changed. For these issues the solution is simple \u2013 plug the external hard drive back in and\/or switch back to the drive letter Lightroom expects.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Why won&#8217;t my photos show in Lightroom?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The most common reason Lightroom can&#8217;t import your photos is that it believes the files are already imported. When this happens, certain files will appear greyed out and cannot be imported into the catalog. To fix this, go to File Handling and uncheck the \u201cDon&#8217;t Import Suspected Duplicates\u201d option.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To export a photo from Photoshop to Lightroom, go to File > Save A Copy in Photoshop. Save your image as a TIFF file and set the export location to a folder that is already imported in Lightroom. 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