This plug-in enables you to export and publish photos from Adobe Lightroom directly to your WordPress blog using the NextGEN Gallery.

Features

  • Supports Publish Services in Lightroom 3
  • Supports Export operations in Lightroom 2 and 3
  • Supports multiple hosting servers and multiple accounts
  • Automatically creates blog posts or blog pages for new galleries

Requirements

  • Lightroom 2.4 – 2.7, 3.2 – 3.6: Windows XP, Vista or 7, Mac OS X – 32 bit and 64 bit
  • WordPress version 3.1.x or above hosting service:
    • NextGEN Gallery Plug-in version 1.9.2 or above, installed and enabled
    • XMLRPC service enabled (Settings | Writing | Remote Publishing)

Licensing and Registration

This plug-in is released as Shareware (no source code provided). You may use the unregistered (free) version at no charge, however some features (see below) are limited or disabled in the free version.

The registration fee is $15 (USD) per single user.

Demo Version Restrictions

Some features are limited or disabled in the demo version of the plug-in:

  • The export capability is limited to 10 photos at a time.
  • The number of photos in a single gallery is limited to 10.

Support the Development

There are many ways you can support further development of this plug-in:

Your participation is greatly appreciated!

Version History

1.1.0

Jan 19, 2012

(Latest Version)

  • Added support for the WordPress Multisite feature.
  • The Export dialog screen now can filter galleries by album they belong to.
  • Added the ability to import existing albums from Wordpress into the NextGEN Gallery Publish Service in Lightroom.
  • Now existing photos in Wordpress galleries can be automatically associated with albums in the Publish Service within Lightroom.
  • Added the ability to check for missing photos in the Publish Service.
  • Added the ability to clear the "Modified to Re-Publish" status for selected photos.
  • Added the ability to upload only metadata of modified photos.
  • Now you can assign a preview image for your galleries.
  • Implemented sanitiziation of server responses to avoid XML parsing errors when responses contain extra spaces or PHP notices.
  • Implemented non-destructive replacement of existing photos upon republishing.
  • Fixed XML parsing errors when renaming albums with blank descriptions.

1.0.1

Sep 5, 2011

  • Fixed the error when creating a new gallery with a blank description.
  • Fixed the error when using the "Go to Photo in Wordpress" menu action.
  • Added metadata fields for keeping track of photos that were uploaded via the plug-in.

1.0.0

Aug 3, 2011

First public release