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Tips, Tricks, & Thoughts
Discover practical advice on decluttering, organizing, and enjoying your digital and printed memories.
I share thoughts, stories, and insight on a variety of topics:
Searching for faces on your iPhone
Take advantage of the iPhone’s built-in facial recognition feature to search your library for specific people. You can even search for multiple people together.
Did you know your camera roll is actually a searchable photo database?
Use the built in search capabilities, keywords, and captions to find any photo at anytime.
5 tips to stay organized as you head out on vacation
Organize your vacation photos as you go to avoid photo overwhelm when you get home.
Strategies to take control of your screenshots
Screenshots are wonderful for taking a quick “note,” but they become space hogs on your phone very quickly. Here are some strategies to control them.
Why I love keywording my photos and why you should too
Keywording your photo library allows you to find any picture within a matter of seconds. It’s what truly makes your library enjoyable.
Put yourself in the picture
An easy way to make sure you come home from vacation with pictures of the whole family. Together.
Capture family stories before they are gone
Preserve the stories that accompany your old family photos before it is too late.
Bring intention to your camera roll and avoid photo library bloat
Too many photos? Next time you take 15 shots of the same thing, immediately pick the best one and discard the rest.
Three Reasons to Organize Your Travel Photos and Three Quick Tips to Use on the Road
Do you love to travel? In this post I discuss three ways an organized photo collection can enhance your trip and three quick tips to help keep you organized on the road.
How do I begin organizing my photos? I have so many!
Last week I wrote about how many photos we take in a year. Today let’s start talking about how you can take control of them. I’ll cut to the chase: start with your why.
Have you looked at your wedding photos lately?
Older photos can degrade. Consider digitizing them before you lose them.