![]() ![]() Many of us have seized these opportunities, in the last case by dumping large numbers of mysteriously named files into random places on computers, hard drives, and other tech paraphernalia. Thanks to all the rapid innovations, we’ve been given new opportunities to play, share, and publish the media we create and purchase, to transform our older media into digital files, to be more creative with our media than analog formats made possible-and to make a big digital mess. Sometimes it seems like one minute we were flipping vinyl discs and leafing through leather-bound albums, and the next we were mashing up multimedia files to stream to someone’s cell phone. Hen it comes to our collections of photos, music, and movies, the conventional wisdom that change is the only constant applies. Scanning and Sorting Important Documents Storing and Accessing Files Securely Cataloging Valuables and Personal Collections CHAPTER VI: Breaking Camp 172ĭeleting and Destroying Digital Files Getting Rid of Hardware Resources 180 Acknowledgments 187 Illustration Credits 187 Index 188 Credits 192 Understanding Digital Video Formats Using a Home Movie Transfer Service Organizing Your Digital Videos Archiving and Sharing Digital Videos CHAPTER IV: Music 136ĭigitizing Vinyl and Tape Ripping Discs Understanding Digital Music Formats Organizing Your Digital Music Using Subscription and CD Ripping Services Streaming Music to Your Stereo Taking Music With You CHAPTER V: Valuables 160 Table of Contents Introduction 7 CHAPTER I: Building a Home for Your Digital Media 8Īssessing Your Media Collection Deciding What to Digitize Assessing Your Media Organization Tools Estimating Your Storage Needs Choosing Hard Drives and Storage Devices Creating a Media Storage System Prioritizing Your Media Organizing Tasks Archiving on Discs Backing Up and Synchronizing Keeping Your Media in the Cloud Protecting Your Media from Disaster Recovering Lost Digital Media CHAPTER II: Photographs 48ĭigitizing Prints, Negatives, and Slides Understanding Digital Image Formats Restoring Damaged, Dirty, and Faded Photos Using a Scanning Service Creating a System for Organizing Photos Tags, Captions, Ratings, & Other Metadata Geocoding: Organizing Photos by Location Getting Photos Off a Camera Phone Downloading Digital Camera Photos Printing Digital Photos Storing Prints and Broadcasting Photos Choosing Photo Galleries and Communities Distributing Your Photos Online CHAPTER III: Film & Video 114ĭigitizing Analog Video Tapes Digitizing Films Organize Your Digital Life How to Store Your Photographs, Music, Videos, & Personal Documents in a Digital World Also by Aimee Baldridge The Camera Phone Book ![]()
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