What Is Metadata in Lightroom?
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Metadata is a set of standardized information about a photo, such as the author’s name, resolution, color space, copyright, and keywords applied to it. … Lightroom Classic also supports the information standard developed by the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) to identify transmitted text and images.

How do I use metadata in Lightroom?

Edit a metadata preset

  1. From the Presets menu in the Metadata panel, choose Edit Presets.
  2. Choose the preset you want to edit from the Preset pop-up menu.
  3. Edit the metadata fields and change settings.
  4. Click the Preset pop-up menu again and choose Update Preset [preset name]. Then, click Done.

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Where is metadata in Lightroom?

The Metadata Panel​ is the section so named on the right side of the Library Module. It displays views of some of the metadata fields. Different views display more or less of the Metadata stored in the LR catalog.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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