The Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) conference revealed some exciting new workflow options for photographers. These are going to make life a whole lot easier. I’ve recently upgraded my (12-year-old) full-frame DSLR to a mirrorless. My new camera has simple wireless transfer (the kind that’s been around for a
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The Luminar Adventure Tour in Iceland served as the inspiration for this article. Unfortunately, my close friend and photography enthusiast, Carl Peterson, experienced a devastating memory card failure. This happened while transferring his images to his computer. Consequently, all the incredible shots he took during this costly expedition were irretrievably
Did you know that Lightroom might be eating up your computer’s hard drive space, without your knowledge? I didn’t. I kept wondering why my computer hard drive was always full. Eventually I stumbled onto Lightroom being the culprit. Lightroom works by uploading the photos that you import to your Adobe
For years, Google offered an unlimited photo storage option, letting Android and iOS users easily put their photos in the cloud at full resolution. That option went away in June 2021, but it’s back. Kind of. If you’re a T-Mobile customer, you’ll soon have the option to add a Google
Online storage can really add up when you’re dealing with lots of photos from over the years. Sure, there are online backup solutions out there, but some have strings attached, forcing you to plug in old, external drives every 30 days or that simply don’t work reliably. Little did I
Cloud storage is an essential part of your 3-2-1 backup strategy to keep your photos safe. Depending on your needs, there are a range of options to consider when choosing affordable cloud storage. Your first step is to decide whether you need two-way sync, or one-way sync, for your cloud
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. Today, Rich Harrington is hosting a webinar all about storage, organization and backup. So we want
Most of us know that it is important to back up our data so we don’t risk losing our precious photos, videos and work. I prefer to back up the data using a combination of external hard drives and cloud-based backup (storage). For saving data to the cloud, I’ve been
When you’re using a 3-2-1 backup strategy for your photos, choosing the right cloud storage for the all-important off-site copy is a critical decision. I chose wrong for several years, and paid the price. There are two main categories of cloud storage you can use to backup your photos: two-way
As a wedding photographer, losing a client’s photos before I can deliver them gives me nightmares. When you consider the time, effort, and let’s face it, money, that goes into a wedding day, and the fact that the photos I take are the only record of that for prosperity, then
Recently I wrote about how my Lightroom catalog is full and gave an overview of the process you can follow to migrate your catalog out of Lightroom and into Lightroom Classic. This frees up the cloud storage of your Adobe Creative Cloud subscription, while still maintaining the database of edits
