Overview
In this article, we will guide you through the steps where to find the Lightroom Plugin in GotPhoto, how to add it to your Lightroom Classic desktop app, and how to export photos from Lightroom to GotPhoto.
1. Download the GotPhoto Lightroom Plugin
The Lightroom plugin can be downloaded in your Upload Methods area: Navigate to Photo Jobs. Open a job, and navigate to the Photo Management tab. In the upper-right corner, click on "More" underneath the Photo Upload Methods. Under Step 2, click on the link to download the Lightroom plugin. Once you've downloaded the plugin, extract the zip file. [ Classic Interface: Settings > Photo Upload > Lightroom Plugin > More].
For a detailed walkthrough, watch the video below or click through the steps:
2. Add the GotPhoto Lightroom Plugin to your Lightroom Classic desktop app.
Open your Lightroom Classic desktop app. Click the File menu, next the Plugin Manager, and add the GotPhoto Upload plugin you previously downloaded.
3. Export Photos from Lightroom to GotPhoto
- Open Lightroom and select the photos you want to export.
- Under "Export to," select the GotPhoto Upload plugin.
- Log into your GotPhoto account using your GotPhoto credentials.
- Select the GotPhoto job and album or enter a new album name (e.g., Upload)
- Review and adjust the settings under File Settings, Image Sizing, and Output Sharpening as needed.
- Click on "Done" to start the export. Your photos will now be exported to GotPhoto.
For a detailed walkthrough, view, or click through the following tutorial:
The Takeaway
The GotPhoto Lightroom plugin provides an efficient solution for photographers, integrating photo export and upload directly into one step. It eliminates the need for manual uploads, improving workflow efficiency and ensuring a smooth transition from editing to client delivery.