Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't have any reason to filter by file size because everything in my catalogs is a DNG file. Any tif or jpeg files that I save are not in my LR catalogs but in my Media Pro catalogs. I don't usually save them, though. Tina On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote: > Tina have you been able to filter by file size in Lightroom then? > File size is not one of the pre-made options in metadata on the filter bar > and not a sort option from the toolbar (at bottom of content area). > You have worked out how to add to those? > I know that you can see file sizes in the metadata panel to right but not > how to use those values to sort with the filter. > I couldn't find anything in the Martin Evening bible not ther Adobe LR > forum. > > > > > > Cheers > Geoff > > *That which does not kill us makes us really really ouchie!* > ** > > > > Lightroom has premade sets > > that display different combinations of metadata. > > With one or more photos selected in the Grid view, or with a single > photo > > selected in the Filmstrip in Loupe, Compare, or Survey view, choose any > of > > the following from the pop-up menu at the top of the Metadata > > panel:Default Shows > > the filename, copy name, folder, rating, text label, and a subset of IPTC > > and EXIF metadata. > > > > All Plug-In Metadata Displays custom metadata created by third-party > > plug-ins. If you don?t have any plug-ins installed, filename, copy name, > > and > > folder are displayed. > > > > EXIF Shows the filename, file path, dimensions, and EXIF camera metadata > > such as Exposure, Focal Length, ISO Speed Rating, and Flash. If your > camera > > records GPS metadata, the information appears as EXIF metadata. > > > > *EXIF and IPTC Shows the filename, size, type, location, metadata status, > > as > > well as all EXIF and basic IPTC metadata.* > > > > IPTC Shows the filename and basic IPTC metadata: Contact, Content, Image, > > Status, and Copyright metadata. > > > > IPTC Extension Shows the filename and IPTC metadata for model and artwork > > releases and other types of licensing rights. > > > > Large Caption Shows a large caption edit box and the copyright box. > > > > Location Shows the filename, copy name, folder, title, caption, and > > location > > fields. > > > > Minimal Shows the filename, rating, plus Caption and Copyright metadata. > > > > Quick Describe Shows the filename, copy name, file path, rating, and the > > following EXIF and IPTC metadata: Dimensions, Date Time, Camera, Title, > > Caption, Copyright, Creator, and Location. > > > > In the Metadata panel, if an IPTC metadata field displays an arrow, > > clicking > > the arrow is a quick way to find and view all photos containing the > > specific > > metadata. > > > > If multiple photos with different metadata settings are selected, the > > metadata fields display <mixed>. To show the metadata for the photo > that?s > > targeted (active) within the selection, choose Metadata > Show Metadata > For > > Target Photo Only. If more than one photo is selected in the Filmstrip in > > Loupe, Compare, or Survey view, the Metadata panel displays metadata only > > for the active photo. > > > > If your camera records GPS metadata, the information appears as EXIF > > metadata. If your camera does not support GPS, you can use a geotagging > > device to capture GPS coordinates, and then use third-party software to > > merge that data with the photo. Alternatively, Jeffrey Friedl?s > > GPS-Support <http://regex.info/blog/lightroom-goodies/gps>plug-in > > allows you to ?geoencode? photos in Lightroom. The tutorial Lightroom 3 > and > > geotagging: step-by-step > > how-to< > > > http://www.photohowto.info/adobe-lightroom-3-and-geotagging-step-step-how > > >, > > by Jan Polzer, shows how to use the plug-in. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Tina > > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Charcot <charcot at comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > I 've looked all over for a way to filter by size of file and can't > seem > > to > > > find it - I know it must be there because that's a common thing to do. > > > Anyone with a KIND word on how to do this > > > > > > ernie nitka > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tina Manley, ASMP > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com