Data Storage Hardware
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Digital photography creates a lot of data which needs to be stored, retrieved and backed up. We discuss how hard drives work, how to configure them, and how to handle them properly. We also fill you in about optical media and digital tape.
File Delivery Details
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Metadata, file naming, delivery media, and delivery paperwork are the final details that need to be addressed for proper file delivery.
Unrendered File Delivery
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What about delivering unrendered files? Some clients request, and some photographers deliver raw or DNG files. We do not recommend the former, and only recommend DNG in special circumstances.
Batch Processed File Delivery
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Shooting raw files (or even JPEG or TIFF) and delivering batch processed JPEG or TIFF files has become a reasonable option compared to delivering fully optimized image files in terms of controlling image appearance and quality.
Optimized File Delivery
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Optimized file delivery always means delivering rendered RGB or CMYK files.
File Delivery Checklist
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Unless you are the end user, digital image files will need to be handed off to the next person in line in the production chain. The key goals of image delivery are to give that person exactly what they need. Sometimes determining what the next person in line actually needs is your biggest challenge.
File Delivery Overview
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File delivery is where the most workflow problems occur. This is due to the large number of potential uses of digital image files and the large number of options for delivery files.
File Delivery Checklist
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When it comes to File Delivery, sometimes determining what the next person in line actually needs is your biggest challenge. This File Delivery Checklist can help both parties understand the basic set of information that is needed to ensure a successful hand-off of digital image files.
File Delivery
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Unless you are the end user, digital image files will need to be handed off to the next person in line in the production chain. The key goals of image delivery are to give that person exactly what they need. Sometimes determining what the next person in line actually needs is your biggest challenge.
Archive
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In the Archive section, we take a look at the principles that are involved with best practices in digital photography archiving. The components of a digital photo archive are:
Last Updated September 22, 2015
