From the course: Introduction to Photography
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Exploring photo management and workflow
From the course: Introduction to Photography
Exploring photo management and workflow
- Shooting is only the first half of the process of making a photo. Just as in the film days, there's a necessary postproduction step to your digital shooting. Even if you don't plan on doing any editing or correction, you'll still face the task of copying your images to your computer, finding the ones you like, and keeping the whole mess organized. There are many different ways to approach your postproduction chores, and many different software tools to help you manage those chores. In general, postproduction workflow after a shoot goes something like this: you start by copying your images from your camera's memory card to your computer. This usually involves a card reader, but if your camera provides built-in Wi-Fi, you might find that you can perform your image transfers wirelessly. Like everything else photo related, card readers vary in price, from cheap to fairly expensive. In my experience, it's worth investing in a quality card reader, both in terms of durability and…
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