The Smart Collection Trick That Catches the Photos You Forgot to Flag

The Smart Collection Trick That Catches the Photos You Forgot to Flag

There’s a specific kind of frustration that doesn’t get talked about enough in photography circles. You upload a batch of photos, you’re excited about two or three of them, you jump into the Develop module and start pushing sliders around — the image is coming to life, it’s looking good — and then your phone buzzes, your dog needs to go out, life happens. You close Lightroom without flagging the photo, without adding it to a collection, without doing any of the responsible organizational things you know you should do.