Where are my virtual copies in Lightroom?
Table of Contents
- Where are my virtual copies in Lightroom?
- Why can't I see my virtual copies in Lightroom?
- How do I get rid of virtual copies in Lightroom?
- What are virtual copies in Lightroom?
- How do I stack virtual copies in Lightroom?
- How do I select all virtual copies in Lightroom?
- Can Lightroom detect duplicates?
- How do I create a virtual copy in Lightroom mobile?
- How do I create a virtual copy in Lightroom Classic?
- How do I select all virtual copies?
Where are my virtual copies in Lightroom?
You can create as many Copies as you like. The number of Copies created will be shown at the upper left corner of the image thumbnail in Library module or Filmstrip panel.
Why can't I see my virtual copies in Lightroom?
You must go to the "All Photographs" album in order to see the Virtual Copy. This really breaks up a workflow and occurs in both Library and Develop views.
How do I get rid of virtual copies in Lightroom?
Once you are seeing only the virtual copies, you will need to highlight them however is easiest for you (I like to use 'CMD + a' on a Mac, or 'CTRL + a' on a PC). When the copies are highlighted, just click the delete key to remove them.
What are virtual copies in Lightroom?
A Virtual Copy is an exact replica of the original photo, including all edits made in Lightroom. Once you have made a Virtual Copy you can process it any way you like without affecting the original.
How do I stack virtual copies in Lightroom?
To keep your film strip clean, one great feature Lightroom offers is Virtual Copy stacking so that the image appears as just one thumbnail. The quickest way to stack virtual copies is to hover over any of the virtual copies in the filmstirp and click the icon in the upper left corner of the image.
How do I select all virtual copies in Lightroom?
Click on “Attribute” and on the far right of the panel there are 3 little box icons. To select Virtual Copies, click on the middle box, as shown below. Once you turn this filter on, you can see all the Virtual Copies in your catalog.
Can Lightroom detect duplicates?
Remember, that Lightroom and other software can't actually scan the image graphically to identify if it as a duplicate so it relies on the file name, date and time stamp and metadata (exposure, lens, camera etc).
How do I create a virtual copy in Lightroom mobile?
Lightroom Guru JohanElzenga said: Select the image, then tap on the three dots in the upper right corner. That will give you a menu with several options. The second option is 'Copy to...'.
How do I create a virtual copy in Lightroom Classic?
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How do I select all virtual copies?
Click on “Attribute” and on the far right of the panel there are 3 little box icons. To select Virtual Copies, click on the middle box, as shown below. Once you turn this filter on, you can see all the Virtual Copies in your catalog.
