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Re: [OM] setting up a photo database

Subject: Re: [OM] setting up a photo database
From: Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 16:14:33 +0100
It does, you’re right. But why do that?

Amities

Philippe



> Le 3 janv. 2020 à 15:40, Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> 
> The article was saying renaming files outside of LR can confuse the database.
> 
> WayneS
> 
> At 1/3/2020 07:09 AM, you wrote:
> 
>> I don’t understand your « renaming » photos. When I search for a 
>> file/photo, keywords and optionally year and/or camera are the easiest and 
>> fastest way to find them.
>> 
>> As an LR user, I don’t give a damn what they are called, and most of the 
>> time where they are located so long as they are on MY computer or disks, and 
>> not in the cloud.
>> 
>> However, I give them a name on « export » in JPEG for instance. The rest 
>> is left for LR to deal with.
>> 
>> Amities
>> 
>> Philippe
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 3 janv. 2020 Ã  15:01, Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx 
>>> <mailto:om3ti@xxxxxxxx>> a écrit :
>>> 
>>> Some random thoughts
>>> 
>>> Digital Asset Management (DAM) discussion, an important one for me also. 
>>> There is a "somewhat" interesting conversation on Fred Miranda on LR vs C1.
>>> https://www.fredmiranda.com/forum/topic/1628609
>>> 
>>> An Fstoppers article on DAM, and one approach to using LR for organizing 
>>> photos.
>>> https://fstoppers.com/education/why-every-photographer-should-give-dam-163630
>>> 
>>> If one is coming in cold to LR, or other DAM system, there is a lot of time 
>>> up front to organize an initial database. A commitment I'm still looking 
>>> into. With LR for instance, (reading the above article) I would now have to 
>>> manage renaming photos, etc in LR, not on disk, or you can confuse the 
>>> database. This was my early fault with LR when it first came out, and 
>>> probably true of other systems.
>>> 
>>> For someone uncommitted to any DAM system, how does one decide if LR is the 
>>> way to go or some other approach? There are a lot of individual workflows 
>>> to consider besides just the DAM piece.
>>> 
>>> WayneS - DAMless and confused.
>>> 
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