25 Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts That I Use All The Time To Save Me Time

Send us Fan Mail25 Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts That I Use All The Time To Save Me Time. Hi and welcome to Episode 130 of the Photography Explained podcast.Here is the answery bitHere are 25 Lightroom keyboard shortcuts that I use. I have listed these during an editing session – they are not produced from a Google search. Yes these are the ones that I actually use. And if you don’t use Lightroom don’t worry – whatever you use will have similar.P for pick – how I quickly choose photos to think about editingX for reject – a quick way to sort the rubbish outU to cancel flag – for when I change my mindD for develop – takes me straight to editing photosM for map – takes me straight to the excellent map moduleR for crop – takes me straight to the crop toolO for crop overlays – lets me scroll through the different crop overlaysG for grid – takes me to the grid view in the library modeControl C – to copy stuffControl V – to paste the stuff that I have copiedShift Tab – quickly get rid of or bring back the side panelsControl A – select all the photosRight arrow key – used on the sliders to give me fine controlLeft arrow key – the same but the other wayHome – takes me to the first photo in a collection/ folderEnd – takes me to the last photoPage Up – many uses, including the spot removal toolPage Down – many uses, including the spot removal toolK new mask – takes me straight to a new maskQ spot removal – takes me straight to the spot removal toolW – white balance – takes me straight to the white balance toolY before and after – a quick look at what I have doneF full image – gives me the image on a full screenF2 – when I want to change a filenameSpace bar – zoom in/ out – dead handyListen for more, or check out the transcript and even the blog post - so many ways to find out more!What’s next?Episode 131 - How Can I Improve My Photo Editing Workflow? Want To Know What I Do? My brand new course Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico, will teach you exactly how to get out at sunrise and come back with photos you love  all told in plain English. it includes real footage of me photographing an actual sunrise in Mexico with an entry level camera. Find out more at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses.  If you want to start taking stunning sunrise photos, and why wouldn't you,  check out my Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico course at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses.Support the showGet your question answeredThis is what my podcast is all about: answering your photography questions. Just head over to my shiny new website to find out more about me, my podcast and my photography.Thanks very much for listeningCheers from me Rick