{"id":7422,"date":"2005-06-26T18:52:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-26T22:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/06\/26\/digital-camera-archiving\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:33:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:33:20","slug":"digital-camera-archiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2005\/06\/26\/digital-camera-archiving\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Camera Archiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hopefully someone here who does a lot more professional photography than me can answer this.<\/p>\n<p>In short, how do you archive your digital originals? Currently I upload them to a photo gallery which keeps original copies, then just back that up. However, I find that sometimes I may take ten or fifteen shots and only want to upload three. I&#8217;m thinking that it would be prudent to start saving all images, just in case some may come in handy down the line.<\/p>\n<p>So, how do you do it? I&#8217;m thinking that maybe using a directory structure with all photos taken in a particular month dropped in there. Then all I need to remember is the month if I want to dig something up.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also been thinking about is captioning all photos and embedding this data in either a EXIF or IPTC header. The problem I&#8217;ll have is that I&#8217;ll need to somehow re-caption around 7000 images in order to bring things up to date. However, this would ensure that as long as the original image is kept intact, the caption won&#8217;t be lost.<\/p>\n<p>So, what do you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hopefully someone here who does a lot more professional photography than me can answer this. In short, how do you archive your digital originals? Currently I upload them to a photo gallery which keeps original copies, then just back that up. However, I find that sometimes I may take ten or fifteen shots and only\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers","category-moved-from-livejournal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14207,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7422\/revisions\/14207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}