Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]but will it be irrecoverable in 0 years? that is the question ric > On Feb 3, 2016, at 11:16 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > Lightroom will do all of that and much more. > > I have over 800,000 photos on 22 hard-drives that I can search through by > any metadata. It has face recognition. It's very fast and easy. > > As for the same filename, you can easily add a suffix to distinguish > between the files as you import them or LR will do it for you. > > Tina > > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:11 AM, kyle cassidy on the LUG < > leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Folks ? >> >> I have, as you may imagine, 20 some years of photo archives. >> >> Right now I have them broken down by years in folders like: >> >> 2001 >> 2001-01-01 New years day photos >> L0010101.jpg >> L0010102.jpg >> 2001-01-02 bigfoot sighting in new hampshire >> L222222.jpg >> L222223.jpg >> L222225.jpg >> >> etc. >> >> I want to have a searchable database that allows me >> >> a) to add metadata to files and allow me to search that metadata. >> b) automate identification of people through facial recognition or >> import data like that >> c) allow me to grant varying levels of access to this database to >> other people (mark >> some directories with different permissions, etc.) >> d) Not vanish in 10 years leaving me with a useless database >> e) have a solution to the fact that I?m going to have dozens of >> files with the same filename >> >> >> Cost isn?t an object, but functionally is a must. >> >> Any advice? >> >> Thanks. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// > <http://t.sidekickopen35.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=705e49f0-78f6-41b6-a4ef-b691d229be54> > www.tinamanley.com > http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information