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MTRI Photography Workshop Session 3 Importing and organizing your photos

MTRI Photography Workshop Session 3 Importing and organizing your photos. let’s talk about …. importing camera – cable – computer memory cards & readers SD, SDHD, CF, etc. organizing Mac or PC? file by date, or category … new search-based storage managing keep it neat and tidy.

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MTRI Photography Workshop Session 3 Importing and organizing your photos

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  1. MTRI Photography WorkshopSession 3Importing and organizing your photos

  2. let’s talk about … • importing • camera – cable – computer • memory cards & readers • SD, SDHD, CF, etc. • organizing • Mac or PC? • file by date, or category … • new search-based storage • managing • keep it neat and tidy  Session 4 = editing and improving

  3. importing • hardware • cable • memory cards • SD, SDHD, CF • software • windows, mac, or photo • style • copy, cut, or move

  4. organizing • there are two levels of organization • 1) the filename • 2) the folder name • by date • year-month-day (yyyy-mm-dd) • ex. 2010-01-24 • Pro: stores photos chronologically • Con: • by event • folders named by an event description • ex. trip to Ontario • Pro: searchable • Con: • by subject

  5. organizing • 1) filenames • by date • year-month-day (yyyy-mm-dd) • ex. 2010-01-24.jpg • Pro: stores photo files chronologically • Con: not too informative • by event • files named by an event description • ex. trip to Ontario • Pro: searchable • Con: • by subject

  6. organizing • 1) folder names • by date • year-month-day (yyyy-mm-dd + description) • ex. 2010-01-30 (MTRI photo workshop) • Pro: stores photo folders chronologically • Con: sterile • by event • folders named by an event description • ex. trip to Ontario • Pro: searchable • Con: • by subject

  7. managing • keep your folders neat and tidy • choose a system, and stick to it • delete duplicates • keep only the best of a certain shot • back’em up! • external hard drive (1TB = 1000GB  $100) • online database (10GB = $10/year) • DVD (100 x 4.7GB = $20) • share • print, email, facebook

  8. thank you questions?

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