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Which cloud storage is best for photographers?

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

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Are your photos safe? 3-2-1 backup for photographers

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

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Two Simple Ways to Protect Photos on Travels

Photographing while travelling is a joy, and you’ll make many of your best pictures when you’re visiting somewhere new and are inspired by the culture and events. You may also have the opportunity to travel and shoot for clients. Either way, you need to make sure you get your photos home

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The Super-Safe Quadruple Backup Workflow

We received a great question from a reader named Brent lately, all about backing up his digital life. The Question Hi Photofocus, After your repeated suggestion to backup, backup, backup, I’m finally ready to make the online plunge. I would greatly appreciate your recommendation for an online backup service. I

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How to Help Avoid Memory Card Data Loss – Part III

Post by In Part I and Part II of this series I covered tips for helping avoid memory card data loss. In this article, I will continue the discussion with a few more suggestions. 1. Safely eject and observe the “Five-Second Card Eject Rule.” As with external hard drives or

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