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Exporting photos

Last updated 4/20/2015

Watermarking

• For JPEG, PSD, or TIFF files, select the Watermark box to include a copyright watermark on exported photos.

Simple Copyright Watermark

Includes the contents of the Copyright metadata field as a watermark on the

exported photo. If the Copyright field is empty, no watermark is applied.

Custom

Choose a custom watermark whose name appears in the Watermark pop-up menu. To create a custom

watermark, click Edit Watermark. See

Using the Watermark Editor

.

note: If you experience problems with watermarks not being applied to exported photos, make sure you are using the
latest update. In Lightroom, choose Help > Check For Updates. For additional troubleshooting, visit the

Lightroom user

forum

.

Post-Processing

• Choose any of the following from the After Export menu.

Do Nothing

Exports the photos with no further action afterward.

Show In Explorer/Finder

Displays the exported file(s) in an Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac OS) window.

Open In Photoshop / Photoshop Elements

Opens the exported photo(s) in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements.

Photoshop or Photoshop Elements must be installed on your computer for this to work.

Open In [Additional External Editor]

Opens the exported photo(s) in the application is specified as an additional

external editor in Lightroom preferences.

Open In Other Application

Opens the exported photo(s) in the application you specify in the Application pop-up

menu.

Go To Export Actions Folder Now

Opens the Export Actions folder, where you can place any executable

(application) or a shortcut or alias of an executable (application). See

Create export actions

.

Post photos online using publish services

Email photos from Lightroom

Lightroom allows you to create email messages and send photos to people using your default email application. You can
also use an Internet email provider such as Gmail.

Send photos as email attachments

1

In the Grid view of the Library module or in the Filmstrip, select one or more files that you want to share via email.
Selected files can be photos or videos.

2

Choose File > Email Photo.

Lightroom recognizes your default email application and creates a message for you to send, with your selected file
or files as attachments.

Select Include Caption Metadata As A Description Label to send caption metadata with the photo in the body of the
email.

3

In the email message window, enter one or more email addresses and a subject line.