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05 Nov The Summary Issue

Posted at 10:11h in Digital Photos, Memory Keeping, Photo Books, Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos, Professional Organiser, Scanning Photos by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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Did you miss one of our Save Your Photos month tips? Today’s blog is a handy summary of all the tips, all in one place....

26 Apr Photo workflow part 2

Posted at 10:01h in Digital Photos, Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing by Mara The Filing Fairy 2 Comments

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Last time, Mara walked you through her digital photo filing workflow. Each person's digital photo workflow will be different, so to highlight this, today it is Jo's turn to walk you through her workflow. workflow is defined as ˈwəːkfləʊ/ noun noun: workflow; plural noun: workflows the sequence of industrial, administrative, or other processes through...

14 Aug All about my DPH (Digital Photo Hub)

Posted at 09:24h in Digital Photos, Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Professional Organiser by Mara The Filing Fairy 1 Comment

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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?

Posted at 09:19h in Digital Photos, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Professional Organiser, Uncategorized by Mara The Filing Fairy 4 Comments

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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!

05 Jun Why I love being a Pirate (I mean photo organiser)

Posted at 09:11h in Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Uncategorized by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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You may remember back in April, I wrote about being called a Pirate searching for buried treasure. Today I wanted to share with you some of the reasons I love being a photo organiser and I thought I might have a go at sticking with the Pirate theme.

13 Mar 6 Threats To Your Photos

Posted at 09:14h in Digital Photos, Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Printed Photos, Scanning Photos by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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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...

24 Oct Plan B and Photo Book Hack

Posted at 09:21h in Digital Photos, Photo Books, Photo Organising by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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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

Posted at 10:46h in Digital Photos, Professional Organiser by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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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...