Digital Photos
14 Aug All about my DPH (Digital Photo Hub)
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In our last post we explained what a DPH (Digital Photo Hub) was. If you missed it, we recommend you pop over for a read, it was an important one! As promised this time we are giving you a real life example of how I chose...
31 Jul What is a DPH?
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The acronym DPH is one professional photo organisers like us use frequently with our clients and our colleagues. But what exactly is it? How do you get one? Where do you put it? Why should you use one? Those are all great questions. As event managers in our past lives we love addressing the traditional project management type questions of WHEN, WHERE, WHO, WHAT and WHY, so let's apply those to this topic!
10 Apr Your photos are like buried treasure
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Last year someone told me that as a professional photo organiser I was like a pirate hunting for buried treasure and the treasures we helped uncover are precious photo memories. It was something that really appealed to me so I dug out this old snap...
13 Mar 6 Threats To Your Photos
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There are a number of ways your photos are at risk: Stickies and ickies Your printed images or slides are at risk from acid, damp, light and lignin Acid found most commonly in old magnetic photo albums, from the ink in pens used to label...
05 Dec 3 Reasons You Should Scan Your Photos
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If you read our last blog post we posed the photo organising equivalent of chicken or the egg to you and then suggested that your first priority was to organise your digital photos. If you have done that and are now looking at organising your printed...
21 Nov Which came first, the printed or the digital?
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Imagine you are starting on a photo organising project, which collections are you inclined to tackle first? The dusty old boxes and albums of physical photos and memorabilia or The digital images scattered across multiple devices? We all know that the digital camera entered the average...
07 Nov Know thyself and make good choices
For those of you who TOOK THE PLEDGE you might remember receiving Day 13’s tip. "when you choose photo organizing software you need to consider your comfort level with technology, your operating system and your time and most importantly your lifestyle" We love this advice so...
24 Oct Plan B and Photo Book Hack
A client recently said to me after loosing a number of digital images through computer crash that it was all OK, she had the important images in her Facebook history. She made a good point… well sort of.
26 Sep Protecting your photos while travelling – Part 4
This is the last post in a four part series on how to protect your images while travelling. We have discussed how to prepare before you leave, tips on taking photos while travelling and how to back up while travelling, but what happens to your...