

If you select the current source, indexing only runs on the selected source while you’re in People view, or while you have a photo open in Loupe with the Draw Face tool active.If you select the whole catalog and your catalog is large, the indexing will take a while and may slow down your computer while it runs.It asks for permission to build the index the first time you enter People view. You can choose to index the whole catalog or just the current folder/collection.Lightroom has to build an index of your photos.

Obviously it’s not as smart as you are, and occasionally it identifies trees as people, suggests wrong names, and misses incomplete or small faces, but if you photograph friends, family and other people you might want to identify, it can save many hours of work (and it’s more fun than normal keywording). You may read some reviews that essentially say “don’t bother”.As you start naming people, Lightroom starts recognizing their facial features and suggesting their names for other faces that look similar, so it’s ideal for tagging family and friends.Lightroom searches your photos for things that look like faces, and displays these faces as a grid, ready for you to identify the people.There are so many new cameras and lenses, I’ve moved them down to the bottom of the page.

If you’re not in the USA, select your country bottom left. Upgrades are only available direct from Adobe (click this link, then click Buy, then change it to an upgrade.
