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The Question Is. The Question Is How do we straighten up digital shoeboxes so that we can find our images?. Digital cameras are such a fantastic way to preserve memories. Take as many pictures as you want Have an instant preview Can print your pictures if you like,
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The Question Is How do we straighten up digital shoeboxes so that we can find our images?
Digital cameras are such a fantastic way to preserve memories. • Take as many pictures as you want • Have an instant preview • Can print your pictures if you like, • Print more pictures when needed. • Easy to download
The digital revolution hasn't done anything to revolutionize photo storage. • Its actually made the situation worse. • The number of photographs taken have increased drastically • Computer hard drives and memory cards are with packed images. • Just like with paper files at our workplaces, filing our photographs is a good idea.
Why Care about Organizing Pictures? • If you have a hard time finding pictures • Remembering who was in the picture • The date it was taken, etc. • Imagine when you're gone and your family is going through your pictures. • They won't know what's what and what's where.
Save everyone a little bit of work and organize your pictures.
Create a main folder (Photos) • Create sub folders (Vacations, Holidays) Photos Vacations Holidays
Create a main folder (Photos) • Create sub folders (Vacations, Holidays) • Create Specific Folders for Events Photos Vacations Holidays San Francisco 2005 08 Grand Canyon 2006_05 Christmas 2005 12 New Years 2006 01
Create a main folder (Photos) • Create sub folders (Vacations, Holidays) • Create Specific Folders for Events • Populate Specific Folders for Events Photos Vacations Holidays San Francisco 2005 08 Grand Canyon 2006 05 Christmas 2005 12 New Years 2006 01 Foot bridge G C Railway Phantom Ranch Diane’s Party Jennifer’s Kenny’s Cynthia’s Fireworks Stephanie’s Alcatraz Cable Cars Wharf
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed • Has an unflattering expression • Has red eye that can't be fixed • Is poorly composed • Similar to other photos you took
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed • Has an unflattering expression
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed • Has an unflattering expression • Has red eye that can't be fixed
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed • Has an unflattering expression • Has red eye that can't be fixed • Is poorly composed
When ever you're organizing digital photos • Decide which photos aren't worth saving. • Delete photos that are • Blurry • Overexposed/Underexposed • Eyes are closed • Has an unflattering expression • Has red eye that can't be fixed • Is poorly composed • Similar to other photos you took
Have a Backup Plan • Backup to a flash drive • Backupto an external hard drive • Create an online backup
C:\ Genealogy Allen Tree Data Base Documents Sub Folders Im/Export Sub Folders Backup Sub Folders Archive Sub Folders Multimedia Sub Folders Reports Sub Folders Example