Posts from — November 2007

The fundamental problem with digital picture organization is the very large quantity of pictures that one has to be able to manage. Only by dividing this large quantity into smaller and more manageable groups of pictures, one can successfully organize their digital pictures. This approach is nothing new; it is in fact […]

Is there a great Image Viewer out there…one that is simple to use and…FREE? I believe there is…it’s called Fast Stone Image Viewer.

If you have been taking digital pictures for a while you’ve probably been forced to deal with organizing your pictures. You have also probably been asking yourself if the method you’re using is a good method.

In my last two articles I have described the two most popular methods for picture organization: tag organization and folder organization. This week I will provide pros and cons for each method as well as conclusion about potential uses of each method.
1) Organize your pictures using tags:
PROS:

You can assign multiple tags to a single […]

If you have read a few of my articles you probably noticed that using folders is my preferred method for picture organization. However, picture tagging is very powerful when done and used correctly. This article analyzes the folder based method for organizing your pictures. Next week I plan to write the final […]

If you have been taking digital pictures for a while you’ve probably been forced to deal with organizing the pictures you’re taking. Personally, I have been using digital cameras for close to 5 years now and I have a collection of close to 30,000 pictures and videos…yes thirty thousand! That’s close to […]