
Best of all, iPhoto seems equipped to deal with this and handles things gracefully. You can also publish a Photo Stream to yourself. Best of all, iPhoto seems equipped to deal with this and handles it gracefully. But you can also publish a Photo Stream to yourself. We know that we can subscribe to other people’s Photo Streams, and that we can publish them for our friends and family. This is kind of getting to the last part first, but as it underpins the rest, we’ll cover it now. Publishing Via Photo Stream Creating a shared Photo Stream from iPhoto. I don’t use all of it myself: I “publish” albums via Photo Stream, but I haven’t yet had the courage to import and erase my iPad’s camera roll. You can pick and choose parts of my iPhoto method. This is partly as I don’t need to use a RAW editor on the iPhone’s JPGs, and partly because I save a whole mess of screenshots to my camera roll as part of writing for Cult of Mac, and I certainly don’t want those in Lightroom. But I prefer to keep my Lightroom for camera pictures only, and let iPhoto take care of pictures created on my iPhone and iPad. iPhotoīut what of the pictures you have snapped on your iPhone? You could certainly import them into Lightroom and keep them there (which is what my original article was about). That’s it! Now, every time you republish your collections in Lightroom, the new pictures will be sent to your iPad when you sync it with your Mac.
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I’ll go over the process quickly here, though, as some things have changed.įirst, download Jeffrey Friedl’s Collection Publisher plugin which “allows you to export copies of your Lightroom photos to local disk in a folder hierarchy that mimics the collection hierarchy you build within Lightroom.” I already detailed the process in a post named Sync Your Lightroom Collections With Your iPad, Automatically, so you should read that for the full, in-depth instructions. You can pick the criteria that trigger these updates, from simple keyword additions to full-on edits to the photos themselves.

They remember which photos have already been exported, work with nested collections and folders and – crucially – they watch for changes in the photos and can re-publish them. Publishing Services are plugins that let us export to places like Picasa and Flickr straight from Lightroom. To export our pictures from Lightroom, we’re going to use a Publishing service. Lightroom Publishing Services Publish Services are amazingly useful.
