How Many Lightroom Catalogs Should You Have? Here is the Answer

ByKush Sharma

Welcome to today’s video! If you’ve ever wondered how many Lightroom catalogs you should have, you’re not alone. Many photographers struggle to decide between a single catalog or multiple ones. In this video, we’ll break down the pros and cons of each approach, explore how catalogs impact performance and organization, and help you determine the best setup for your workflow. Stay tuned for practical tips to optimize your Lightroom experience. Let’s get started!

This video is from our Lightroom Workflow and Organization Course.

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Hi there, I'm Kush Sharma, the founder of Creative Pad Media, an organization dedicated to simplifying photography and videography education.

We have over 50 online courses that cover various genres in photography & videography, catering to both beginners as well as professionals. These courses are available via Udemy.com. Our courses have been downloaded in over 170 countries.

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