As a wedding photographer, losing a client’s photos before I can deliver them gives me nightmares.
World Backup Day: Safely backing up your photos
Don't have a backup system for your photos yet? Check out these tutorials, in celebration of World Backup Day, that will help you keep your photos safe and secure.
Free eBook: A guide to safer backup for photographers Free eBook: A guide to safer backup for photographers - Photofocus In celebration of World Backup …
3-2-1 backup is a simple and effective strategy to protect your most valuable photos, videos and personal data. In this session, learn easy and automated backup strategies from a panel of data protection experts.
We talk about backup storage all the time with RAID systems, NAS systems, the cloud and copying or cloning drives. But beyond that, there are reasons for getting your files to other locations for additional safety.
When you make edits in Lightroom Classic, those changes are usually stored in your Lightroom catalog settings. That’s useful right? But not always. What happens if the catalog is lost or damaged? What about if you want to open a photo up in another application outside of Lightroom? Well there’s an easy change to fix this.
Throughout my photographic career, I’ve tried several backup solutions both on-site and in the cloud. Having lost some photographs in the past, it was important for me to get a system I could count on to not only back up my files but do so in an efficient way that wouldn’t bog down my machine.
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My entire digital life lived on a 5-bay Drobo RAID system. I have used this system for over 10 years as a professional real estate photographer and have dutifully replaced failed drives with no problems. Then lightning struck — literally.
A successful 3-2-1 Backup Plan includes one copy of your data stored offsite preferably in the cloud. This has led to confusion between cloud storage and cloud backup. Here’s the difference between the two and why you should consider using cloud backup as part of your 3-2-1 Backup solution.
Why should you clone your hard drive? And what is the difference between creating a clone and a backup hard drive?
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.