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Lightroom Organization

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Jeff Harmon and guest Victoria Bampton, better known as the Lightroom Queen, talk about 5 key principles that should guide how they organize their photos both inside and outside of Lightroom:

1. Scalable
2. Easy Backup & Restore
3. No Duplication
4. Standard Characters
5. Consistent

Resources mentioned in the podcast:

Photo Taco – Lightroom Queen: http://improvephotography.com/40799/photo-taco-lightroom-queen/
Why not organize photos into folders by topic? https://www.lightroomqueen.com/why-not-organize-photos-into-folders-by-topic/
How do I organize photos into folders? https://www.lightroomqueen.com/organize-photos-folders/
How do I use the Import Dialog’s Destination panel to put the photos into dated folders? https://www.lightroomqueen.com/import-create-dated-folders/
How do I use the Import Dialog’s Destination panel to put the photos in per-shoot folders? https://www.lightroomqueen.com/import-destination-shoot-folders/
Why use collections to organize photos? https://www.lightroomqueen.com/collections-organize-photos/

Other resources:

Vote for Jeff’s “Cull” module idea to be added to Lightroom: https://feedback.photoshop.com/photoshop_family/topics/less_redundancy_actions_during_import_into_lr_instant_rating_during_import

Photo Taco Archive: http://improvephotography.com/category/taco/
iTunes review link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photo-taco-quick-photography/id980781096?mt=2#
Facebook Photo Taco Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/phototaco/
Photo Taco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phototacopodcast/
Photo Taco email: phototacopodcast@gmail.com

Jeff’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/harmon_jeff
Jeff’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/jsharmonphotos/
Jeff’s Portfolio: http://jsharmonphotos.com
Jeff’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harmonjeff/

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