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This past year I have been writing about how to organize, preserve and digitize photos. In my last post I talked about the importance of metadata, or information about the photo. Today I want to discuss thinking beyond the one liner bit of description most people write on the back of a photo or add […]
In today’s Tuesday tip, Gabriela Burgman, Living Peace Professional Organizer discusses photo storage boxes. In this video she shares the pros and cons for the different options available and offers some tips so that your photos are safe and protected for generations to come. Other links: University Products Hollinger Metal […]
Have you ever experienced the frustration of not knowing anything about a photo because no one took the time to jot down a date or a name? Photos lose their value and significance if no one recognizes the person, place, or time captured in the image. This is where metadata comes in. What is Metadata […]
Scanning your photos yourself or getting them professionally scanned can be expensive and stressful if you don’t know what you are doing or what questions to ask. So let’s dig in … Why Scan? Scanning your photos is a great way to create not only a backup of your printed photos but an easier way […]
In today’s Tuesday tip, Gabby shares 5 misconceptions around organizing your pictures. Don’t let these prevent you from getting your memories organized or worse, perhaps even lost forever. Want to learn more about organizing your pictures? The Ins & Outs of Organizing your Photos: Preventing Photo Disorganization from the Get-Go The Ins and Outs of […]
When you start organizing your photos, one of two things will happen… You will get into a groove and be so motivated to organize all of your photos, you’ll find it hard to stop OR The sheer number, effort, and time it takes to organize a large photo collection will overwhelm you. If you find […]
I’ve been talking for months about photo organizing but what I’m covering today will be crucial to your success. Everyone talks about how the sheer number of images they have in print or digital format discourages them from even starting to get organized. So an extraordinary woman, Cathi Nelson, who is the CEO and Founder […]
You are fired up to organize your print photos but you have no idea what to do or where to start? One thing you’ll want to do before even pulling out all the boxes of photos is set up your workspace. You’re probably thinking, “Oh Gabby, do you really need to tell me how to […]
When it comes to organizing photos, most people get hung up on how to organize their photos. Should I organize by topic or date? If the question of whether you should organize topically or chronologically has you scratching your head and at a stand still, then I am here to offer a little guidance so you can carry […]
If you have been following along as we talk about the Ins-and-Outs of Photo Organizing, you are on your way to finally getting your pictures organized or at least you now have a better understanding of what’s involved for when you do start. Photo organizing can be a daunting process and can quickly become overwhelming if you […]