[Leica] Help? Lightroom refusing to import

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Brian,
Just as a workaround - convert the set to DNG, that should do the trick.
You can get a free DNG converter at:

https://helpx.adobe.com/in/camera-raw/using/adobe-dng-converter.html

Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 6:54 AM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us>
wrote:

> We hired a professional to photograph my mother's funeral service.
> We paid him very well, and got ownership rights of the images. He
> delivered about 100 images.
>
> Lightroom refuses to import them. It just sits there.
> I made a new test catalog, and tried importing one image. Same thing. It
> hangs.
> Photoshop will open them.
> Topaz will open them.
> Apple Preview will open them.
> Bridge will open and manipulate them.
> Apple's "Photos" app will import them.
> Lightroom refuses to touch them.
>
> Is there some kind of a Digital Rights Management flag you can put on an
> image file that will make it impossible to load into Lightroom?
>
> Lightroom Classic 13.0.1 Release.
>
> I have searched carefully, in Bridge, for metadata that might express an
> opinion to Lightroom, but haven't found anything.
>
> Does anybody know what might be going on?
>
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