How to set up Priime
for
OS X Photos, Lightroom, & iPhone

It’s easy to use Priime styles in your Photos workflow, using Apple’s Photos Extension feature.

1. Install Priime Styles for Mac from the App Store.
2. Open Photos.
3. Select a photo to edit, open it, and click “Edit” in the top right corner.



4. Click “Extensions” in the bottom right.
5. Click “Priime Styles”

If “Priime Styles” doesn’t show up, click “More”, find the Priime Styles app on your computer, and select it. It should now show up in that menu permanently.

Edit Your Photo

1. Select a style for the photo.
2. When you’re done, click “Done” in the top right corner.

It’s easy to use Priime Styles in your Lightroom workflow after a brief setup.

1. Install Priime Styles for Mac from the App Store.
2. Open Lightroom.
3. Open Preferences by clicking Lightroom > Preferences at the top of the screen.
4. On the External Editing tab, there is a section called “Additional External Editor”. For the Application item in this area, press the Choose button, find the Priime Styles app in your Applications folder, and select it.



5. Make sure JPG or TIFF are selected for File Format.
6. Close Preferences.

If “Priime Styles” doesn’t show up, click “More”, find the Priime Styles app on your computer, and select it. It should now show up in that menu permanently.

Edit Your Photo

1. To apply Priime Styles, select the photo(s) you’d like to edit in the Library view.
2. Right click on your selected photo(s) and select Edit In > Edit In Priime…



3. Select whether you want to edit copies or your originals.
4. Style the photos with Priime.
5. When you’re done, click the Done button in the top right corner.
6. You’ll be returned to Lightroom with your edits saved.

Note for RAW files

Lightroom converts photos to high quality TIFF, JPG, or PSD files when it sends them to external applications for editing. For RAW photos, we recommend correcting the exposure inside Lightroom before sending them to Priime for selecting styles.