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As photographers, we’ve spent hours taking photos and processing them using image editing programs such as Luminar. It would be a shame to lose these precious images because of a hard drive failure, a natural disaster or even worse, a
As I travel around the country teaching photography I often hear tales of woe from people. People who didn’t have a back-up in place for their computer. It is said that it is not if a hard drive will fail,
Most photographers would rather invest in new camera gear instead of investing in a backup solution for their images. I get it — new camera gear is a lot more exciting than hard drives. Nonetheless, you need a solid backup
A successful 3-2-1 Backup Plan (Three copies of your data: Two stored locally, one stored offsite) includes one copy of your data stored offsite preferably in the cloud. This has led to confusion between cloud storage and cloud backup. Here’s
The 3-2-1 Backup concept works until it’s modified. Here’s how to stay on track and understand the 3-2-1 concept so you will never have to worry about losing your data or spend hours rebuilding a hard drive again.
Working Photographer and Educator Spyros Henratis shares his insight on how to organize your digital images using any digital assets management program.
World Backup Day is set aside as a reminder to backup your files, even if it’s once a year! Unfortunately, most people don’t think to backup their files until they face a hard drive crash–and yes even solid-state drives will
Arguably, making the move from just a bunch of disks (JBOD) to a RAID like those I use from Drobo, is where to start? That’s simple. Answer this question: How much storage will be needed to house the data on
A reminder, we’ve got a great free webinar today all about traveling and taking pictures.  You can watch the event for free live (and ask questions) or just bookmark this post and watch the replay. When: Today, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at
Taking your camera on the road can add all sorts of extra challenges. Â Being away from home or office leads to all sorts of bad backups, putting your pictures at risk. Â In this free webinar we tackle how to keep
The process of backing up refers to the copying and archiving of computer data so it may be used to restore the original after a data-loss event. Having a backup system in place can provide peace of mind; however that
Would you like to NEVER lose a photo again?  It’s possible if you join us for our next webinar. It’s hard to put a price tag on years of memories you captured on camera.  If you sell your images, it’s even
A successful 3-2-1 Backup Plan (Three copies of your data: Two stored locally, one stored offsite) includes one copy of your data stored offsite preferably in the cloud. This has led to confusion between cloud storage and cloud backup. Here’s
The 3-2-1 Backup concept works until it’s modified. Here’s how to stay on track and understand the 3-2-1 concept so you will never have to worry about losing your data or spend hours rebuilding a hard drive again.
Working Photographer and Educator Spyros Henratis shares his insight on how to organize your digital images using any digital assets management program.
World Backup Day is set aside as a reminder to backup your files, even if it’s once a year! Unfortunately, most people don’t think to backup their files until they face a hard drive crash–and yes even solid-state drives will
Arguably, making the move from just a bunch of disks (JBOD) to a RAID like those I use from Drobo, is where to start? That’s simple. Answer this question: How much storage will be needed to house the data on
A reminder, we’ve got a great free webinar today all about traveling and taking pictures.  You can watch the event for free live (and ask questions) or just bookmark this post and watch the replay. When: Today, Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at
Taking your camera on the road can add all sorts of extra challenges. Â Being away from home or office leads to all sorts of bad backups, putting your pictures at risk. Â In this free webinar we tackle how to keep
The process of backing up refers to the copying and archiving of computer data so it may be used to restore the original after a data-loss event. Having a backup system in place can provide peace of mind; however that
Would you like to NEVER lose a photo again?  It’s possible if you join us for our next webinar. It’s hard to put a price tag on years of memories you captured on camera.  If you sell your images, it’s even
Following the 3-2-1 Backup theory – 3 copies of your data: 2 stored locally, 1 stored offsite – your valuable data, including photos and documents, are protected. If a local hard drive fails, you can quickly replace it with the
I have a theory, that says people only get concerned about data backup after they lost everything. Until that moment, you carelessly load your images onto a single hard drive, assume all is okay in the world, and only move
Building on the 3-2-1 Backup for Photographer’s plan, Building a Bulletproof Backup System gives tips on what hardware and software is needed for the plan to be foolproof.
