http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/ STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:18:14 GMT Tina Manley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5383 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5383 ... I have Drobo with back-ups on separate hard drives. It has 4 1TB hard drives in it and is working better than anything else I've tried!! Tina Tina Manley Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:54:20 GMT Mary Ann Melton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5382 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5382 For me, sales volume not great on either one . . . I have friends who do better than I do . . . ... Mary Ann Melton Mary Ann's View Nature Photography Website Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:50:42 GMT Fred http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5381 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5381 ... Very helpful, thanks. I am much more technically proficient than most and I really don't want to mess with a RAID array. I have no personal experience with Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:27:55 GMT don_mccunn http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5380 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5380 Fred, et. all, Fred - You can fool some of the people some of the time. But only people with extremely narrow vision would call you a jerk. I think you are a Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:20:02 GMT Fred http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5379 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5379 Good interview, Sean. It's nice to put a face with the name. You certainly don't look mean, though. ;-) Fred Voetsch Group Moderator - Selling Stock Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:25:23 GMT kshipp http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5378 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5378 Ilan, You are welcome. Keywording is a little more complex, because again, we all have our own preferred methods of keywording. As for the advanced keywording Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:22:47 GMT cdorosar http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5377 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5377 Mary Ann What is your sales volume on Smugmug and Photoshelter, as a comparison? Clemente do Rosario Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:21:42 GMT kshipp http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5376 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5376 Olivier, If you want automated replication of your images drive, I highly recommend you getting a NAS (Network Attached Storage). They come in many flavors, Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:36:41 GMT Preservevideo http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5375 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5375 Extensis portfolio has long been a favorite of mine for managing digital media, not just photos. I especially like it's ability to generate web pages and sub Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:17:46 GMT Mary Ann Melton http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5374 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5374 I have a Drobo. I started with a 4 drive Drobo and have upgraded to an 8 drive unit. Each file is automatically backed up onto a second replaceable drive. When Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:53:03 GMT olivier robin http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5373 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5373 Hello Billy,   Thanks for your update !   Regarding the second point, I would like to find a stand alone solution that I could install on a server. The Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:07:06 GMT Billy Drake http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5372 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5372 Olivier, 1) If you're looking for a completely automated solution, you could also set the drives up in a RAID 1 array. One drive be completely mirrored on the Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:41:12 GMT olivier robin http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5371 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5371 Dear all,   To sum up, I would like to know please the possible tools to :   1) make a back up of my pictures (in live, one disk being the slave of the Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:07:03 GMT David Barr http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5370 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5370 ... Hi Nick Interesting talk on what is appropriate topic for SELLING STOCK PHOTO. Some of the advice given on reasons for using a long lens has been a little Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:15:46 GMT Nick Meadows http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5369 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/selling_stock_photography/message/5369 Hi Don, Nick from Oz. I don't think ANY question about photography , or any other subject either for that matter, is a waste of time, we're here to learn, or