

Place a Smart Object from Bridge to Photoshop -When working in Bridge, select a file and choose File > Place > In Photoshop. This can be helpful when changing timezones of when the camera’s date and time are set incorrectly. Toggle Photoshop and Bridge -Command + Option + O (Mac) | Control + Alt + O (Win) toggles between Bridge and Photoshop (and vice versa).Įditing Capture Time -Select Edit > Edit Capture time to adjust the capture time to a specific date and time or shift the date by a number of hours, minutes and seconds. Command + T (Mac) | Control + T (Win) toggles the visibility of the displayed metadata. Toggle Metadata Details in Bridge -Select Preferences > Thumbnails to assign and display (up to) four additional lines of Metadata under the image thumbnails in the Content panel.

Set the Reject Label -Option + Delete (Mac) | Alt + Backspace (Win) sets the Reject Label.ĭeleting Files -Command + Delete (Mac) | Control + Delete (Win) deletes selected file(s) from Bridge, placing the file(s) in the Trash (Mac) | Recycle Bin (Win). Note: if using both Lightroom and Bridge, you will probably want to make these labels match. Use Preferences > Labels to change the name of the color ratings to meet the needs of your workflow. Command + comma/period (Mac) or Control + “+ comma/period (Win) will increase/decrease the rating. After removing the modifier, 0-5 rates applies star ratings, and 6-9 applies color labels.

However, selecting Preferences > Labels allows you to remove the keyboard modifier when applying the ratings/labels. Rating Images -By default, star rating and color labeling items in Bridge requires the Command (Mac) | Control (Win) keyboard modifier. Enter in the Text to “Find” and “Replace” and you’re done! This is an easy way, for example, to remove a prefix like “_MG_” from a file name and insert your own custom text instead. Under “New Filenames” use the drop down menu to select “String Substitution” from the list. Select the files to be renamed and choose Tools > Batch Rename or use the shortcut Command + Shift + R (Mac) | Control + Shit + R (Win). “String Substitution” Batch Renaming -When renaming files, you can replace any part of a filename with custom text. Chose View > Slideshow Options to access additional Display, Slide, and Transition options.ĭrag and Drop Folders to View (Mac only) -If you use the operating system to navigate to a folder, and then want to see that folder in Bridge, dragging the folder icon (in the operating system) to the Preview Panel in Bridge will display the contents of the folder in Bridge. View Images as a Slideshow -Command + L (Mac) | Control + L (Win) displays the selected images in Slideshow Mode and automatically transitions between images every five seconds using a dissolve. However in the “carrousel” view, the images are smaller.

Note: There are 2 additional advantages of using Review Mode: 1) it allows you to use the down arrow key to remove images from your selection and 2) it provides the ability to create Collections from your edited selection (icon appears in lower right). Command + “” (Mac) / Control + “” (Win) rotates the image.
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