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Posts from January 2008

Organising projects and folders in Aperture.

I’m working on the keywording post I promised but first I thought I would write some more about how I organise my Aperture library. I’m aware that these blog posts are long, but I hope that explaining my thinking from start to finish on a particular area is more useful than just posting the [...]


When I Delete a Photo

Jim Correia asked a great question in a comment to my last post that I thought deserved a wider airing:
What are the criteria, and when do you delete masters? Only rejects? Immediately?
My answer is that I very rarely delete images these days. Just yesterday, a colleague at school emailed me asking if I had [...]


My Photo Editing Workflow

Someone asked me recently about how I work through my photographs after I shoot. When I go out to photograph, I shoot a lot - most people I go out with are usually surprised at the number of frames I produce. It’s not uncommon for me to take the kids to the park and [...]


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