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Subject: [Leica] OT LR question
From: charcot at comcast.net (Charcot)
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 15:59:21 -0600
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Which is what I had to do but it's a bit of a blind filtering?? I think.  
I'll have to go back and see if I put it on thumbnail display AND mb size.

ernie
On Sep 17, 2011, at 3:56 PM, LeoWesson wrote:

> I sort by file size in a finder window.  
> 
> Thanks!
> Leo Wesson
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com
> 
> 
> On Sep 17, 2011, at 16:34, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> 
>> The LR Help site says that you can sort by file size using the EXIF info,
>> but I've never tried it.
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
>> gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes and it is simple to sort by file type or lots of other criteria of
>>> course.
>>> Ernie wants to sort by file size though. I thought that you had 
>>> discovered
>>> a secret!
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Geoff
>>> 
>>> *That which does not kill us makes us really really ouchie!*
>>> **
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 17 September 2011 23:37, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 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
>>>>>>> 
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>>> information
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>>>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>> 
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