5 Organizing and Reviewing Images

You’ll do most of your organizing and reviewing of images in the Library module. Along with the catalog database discussed in Chapter 3, the Library module is what gives Lightroom an edge over its more well-known cousin, Photoshop. Both give you vast photographic powers, but Lightroom’s Library module offers the most efficient way to pick, label, rate, and otherwise identify individual photos amid the incoming digital flood.

It’s tempting to jump ahead to the Develop module and immediately start fixing and tweaking ...

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