Back to Basics Part 4D: Fast Culling & Advanced Lightroom Library Tools
Loupe, Compare, Survey, Stacks, Filters (2025 Edition) By Robert Herb Photography | For Oceanic Explorers | Updated for Adobe 2025 Ecosystem Version References (Verified November 2025) All examples in this post are based on the current Adobe ecosystem: Lightroom Classic v15.0.1 Lightroom (Cloud Desktop) v9.0 Lightroom Mobile v11.0+ Photoshop v27.1 Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) v18.0 Your exact version numbers may be slightly newer by the time you read this; however, the tools and shortcuts described here will still follow the same structure and layout. 1. Introduction – From Organized To Fast Welcome back, Oceanic Explorers. By now you have: Set up catalogs, backups, and folder structures in Part 1 . Tuned Lightroom for your underwater work in Part 4A – Setup for Success . Built a solid Library workflow in Part 4B – Mastering the Library Module using flags, stars, color labels, and the Who / What / Where keyword meth...
