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Do you have similar photographs that you would like to make changes to? Learn all about the Sync, Manual Sync and Auto Sync function in Adobe Lightroom. This tip will save you hours of work, freeing you to go out and shoot more photographs.

Published On 03/6/08 under Adobe Lightroom Tips, Shows: Digital Media Quick Tips

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Show Notes

Part 1 - Overview

How to use the Sync functionality.
Covers Library and Develop Modules
Manual and Auto Syncing

Part 2 - Synchronizing in the Library module

Click on G key to get to Library mode
You can synchronize manually
Must select multiple photographs
Sync Settings Button brings up dialog box.

Part 3- Synchronizing Metadata

Pick photographs to sync
Click on “Sync Metadata” button
Select data to sync.

Part 4 - Manual Sync in Develop Module

Select photographs (1st one is the master one)
Sync button with ellipses brings up the synchronize dialog box.

Part 5 - Auto Sync in Develop Module

Select photographs (1st one is the master one)
CMD + Sync button switches to Auto Sync
Any changes to the master photographs affect the other selected photographs.

Part 6 - Manual Sync No Dialog Box

Select photographs (1st one is the master one)
OPTION + Sync button switches to Sync (without ellipses)
This will sync any changes in the master photograph to the other selected photographs

Part 7 - Wrap up!

Auto Sync
Manual Sync
Manual Sync no dialog box.

The Host

Marcelo Lewin
Marcelo Lewin, a.k.a. The Digital Media Dude, started The Digital Media Dude in late 2006 as a blog, mainly, to write about new media. Then he created his first podcast, The Digital Media Dude Daily Tip now known as Digital Media Quick Tips which got picked up by iTunes in the Top 25. By late 2007, The Digital Media Dude became officially a network of shows and in early 2008, it was renamed to Pixel Heads Network.

With over 15 years of experience in the digital media industry, including gigs with NBC, Walt Disney Imagineering, Toyota and having a couple of "dot com" companies under his belt, he shares his knowledge with your through our shows.

He is married with his wife of 15 years and has 2 great sons. His hobbies include photography, videography, new media, technology, great food, great beers and just playing around with his kids.

Marcelo Lewin currently hosts 3 shows, blogs about new media, writes articles for magazines, makes presentations about new media all over and is the "Chief Pixel Head" at Pixel Heads Network.

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