Photo Books
I love photo books. I love designing them and I love looking through them, taking the time to enjoy the photos I’ve taken over the years. I firmly believe that looking at photos in printed form is one of the …
Photos
Organising photos – holidays and school!
Last week kids went back to school – back to a routine after the relaxed nature of summer holidays. It’s amazing to watch the holiday crowd disappear. We went to Marion Bay at the bottom of the Yorke Peninsula at …
All About Metadata!
Metadata – what is it and why is it useful? Metadata, put simply, is information added to a digital file. In the world of digital photos, adding metadata to your photo is the equivalent to writing on the back of …
World Backup Day – 31st March 2022
Today is World Backup Day, being ‘the day to prevent data loss’. It therefore seems like the perfect time to ask that all important question; are your photos backed up? For some of us, the answer will be ‘yes’, and …
21st Birthday Gallery Wall
Last month my oldest daughter, Izzy, turned 21. It was a special time, and a chance to reflect on those first 21 years of her life! I remember various people saying to me when she was little to make the …
Organising my mum’s family photos
Last year, I helped mum organise her family photos. She had already gone through many of her photos, and some had ended up on her wall in collages that she’d enjoyed putting together. But the majority were still sitting in …
Gallery Wall
I have just finished putting together a new gallery wall in my home office. Although creating a gallery wall is fun, there’s quite a lot to it– it’s not just a matter of buying frames, placing the photos and putting …
Another Photo Book Completed!
Following on from my post of August 2021, last week my family celebrated an important milestone in my youngest daughter’s life. Ivy officially finished Year 12 and had her last day of school on Friday 22nd October. It was an …
A Photo Book to Celebrate School Days
Three years ago my oldest daughter, Izzy, finished highschool. I wanted to do something special for her, to celebrate her school years, and decided to do a small photo book celebrating each year of her school life, from kindy through …
How Many Photos Are Too Many?
I was watching one of my favourite family TV dramas last week, “This is Us”, and Rebecca, the family matriarch, said the following to her adult daughter, Kate. “I remember taking the three of you home like it was yesterday …