BetterPhoto Q&A: Tips on Organizing Photos

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  Archiving Your Digital Images
I know that some people will buy the CD cases that hold about 100 at a time, but is this the safest way to store your important images?...
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February 15, 2006
 
  Portable Storage of Digital Photos
I would like to get something to back up my cards when I travel. I have found two so far that look good. One is the Epson-P-2000 Multimedia storage viewer, and the second is the Smartdick-FlashTra...
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April 18, 2005
 
  Memory Card: Please Help!!
Hi, I was recently on holiday, and in the middle of taking my pictures, I got a warning come up in my camera saying that my memory card needs formatting but as I had taken lots of good shots by the...
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March 23, 2005
 
  Portable Image Storage
Several months ago, I asked about buying a Digital Rebel or point-and-shoot as a backup to my 10D for traveling. I then went on vacation and never responded to the suggestions upon returning. For t...
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January 31, 2005
 
  Damaged Memory Card
I am a member of Better Photo but it is a friend who is visiting me writing the following question. They won't be leaving for a few days, so I felt that sending her question to this site would...
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January 01, 2005
 
  Best CD-R for Photo Archiving?
I want to archive all of my photos onto CD-R and was wondering if anyone has an idea of which is best. I have heard that Kodak Ultimas are very good, yet they are quite pricey. I have also heard th...
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September 22, 2010
 
  Smart Media Card
I have a Dazzle drive card reader. I removed my SmartMedia card from my camera, put it in the Dazzle drive, and transferred the pics to my PC. Then I deleted the pics from the card, using Windows ...
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January 15, 2005
 
  Editing from Disk
Is it possible to edit pictures on a CD? I'm going on a trip, and may not necessarily want to copy all pix to my computer, from my camera. So can I copy to CD and still edit them and then copy ...
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September 28, 2004
 
  How to Store Images on CD
After years of shooting film I have begun to shoot some of images with a digital camera. I recently purchased Photoshop Album, and I love its organizational features. I am a bit confused over the...
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September 22, 2004
 
  Explain TIFF, JPEG and PSD
Would someone mind explaining in simple terms the how's, when's and why's of TIFF, JPEG, and PSD? I am just getting the hang of digital photography. There seems to be sooo many differe...
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September 20, 2004
 
  Cataloging Software
Hi all ... I need a software to catalogue and organize my pics. Any suggestions? Thanks a lot :)Silvia (from Italy)...
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September 18, 2004
 
  Help with Photoshop
In Photoshop, is there a way to resize my photo besides going to scale, then dragging each side to fit? This seems to distort the image (smashed faces, etc.), unless I spend time making sure I dr...
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September 04, 2004
 
  DVD Slide Shows
Can anyone tell me which program they prefer for making photo slide shows that can be played on the DVD? I'd like to buy one that gives you some editing choices but is simple to use. Thanks....
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September 09, 2004
 
  Photoshop and Filters
I have been shooting digitally in camera raw. When I import the image into Photoshop CS, I no longer am able to use all of the filters. Only a couple of filters will open, such as the blur filters,...
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September 07, 2004
 
  Saving Mac or PC
After editing in PE2 and I choose to save my file, I have an option whether to save as PC or Mac. If I save as Mac then create a CD, will the files be able to be shown on Mac computers? I have a ...
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September 03, 2004
 
  How to Store Images
I store all my images on CD-R discs. I believe they are re-writable ... they must first be reformatted, then I can burn images from my PC to disc. Is this a good method for long-term storage? Is DV...
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August 31, 2004
 
  Traveling with a Digital Camera
I am new to traveling with a digital camera. Does anyone have tips on how to keep my memory card available? What do I do when I have filled it? I don't want to lug my laptop with me to downlo...
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August 04, 2004
 
  Portable Image Storage
I have heard there is a device that you can transfer images from a CF card into, for instance when traveling. If there is, is it cost-effective, is it reliable, or are you better off to buy more CF...
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July 22, 2004
 
  Saving Photos from a Digital Camera
I just purchased my first digital camera (Canon Rebel Digital). My question is what is the best way to save my photos to a CD and still keep the quality that they have on my camera?...
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July 21, 2004
 
  Card Error: What to Do?
I have a card of 64MB and the camera says "card error" when I try to review the pictures, I can't continue taking pictures, and my card reader appears unable to read the card. Are my over 200 p...
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June 30, 2004