News - What's on my mind? wk3

You’ve probably got quite a lot of digital images by now, from your camera, tablet and phone, and adding more by the day, so here’s some tips to help you get organised. Set your camera date and time Do this and you will ensure each image you take is marked invisibly with the date and time (and probably location too).  This will allow you to search and sort chronologically on your computer. One Photo folder Put all your pictures in the same folder, I recommend your Pc’s ‘Pictures’ folder. A single place for storage means that photos will be easy...

I thought it would be nice to get to know each other a little better.....so here's a little insight into a week in my life.....    On Mondays I'm generally checking and dispatching orders from the weekend....  Scrapbookers seem to love shopping on a Sunday!  I pack them up with a little note, and then head down to the courier to drop them off.     I've been working on some new ideas for Memories and Photos residential weekends, so that's been my focus this week...more news coming soon....its exciting!! In between the planning ahead, a parcel arrived from one...

This past week has been a bit quiet, so I've taken an opportunity to have a bit of a declutter, starting with my photos. I think I've become a bit spoilt since I moved to a digital camera.  Its so easy to take as many photos as I want, then have the luxury of choosing my very best favourite ones.....   .....but what do I do with the rest?  Does anyone else struggle to delete surplus digital photos, even when you've got 10 of the same thing, separated by a nano-second between each image PS - I have a super...

I was really excited recently to have the opportunity to visit Ascot House where my Great Great Grandfather used to work in the early 1900’s as coachman to Lady Rothschild.  My mission was to match up the photos.....

Are you having a staycation this year? Even if you are just holidaying at home, there's always an opportunity to capture some memories with your camera.These days, most of us have our smart phones in our bag all the time so there's no excuse - and they are so sophisticated that you can get wonderful pictures for your albums. Do you remember 'that' advert from the 1990s, with renowned photographer David Bailey using a compact camera at a wedding?   I wonder what he'd choose now? What is your camera of choice, I'd love to know.  Do you use a...