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Part III ✦ The Business of Digital Wedding Photography
Figure 14-6: A fire-proof safe makes the perfect vault for
storing your backup DVDs or portable hard drives to prevent
loss in case of fire or theft.
Essential Software
The digital wedding photographer must perform several basic jobs on the computer. For each job, there
are often several different software options that range in price and complexity. The following list covers
the software needed for the major tasks of a digital wedding photographer.
✦ Image manipulation: Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, or ACDSee Pro
✦ Image browsing and organization: ACDSee Pro, Breeze Browser, or iView Media Pro
✦ Downloading flash cards: ACDSee Pro or Breeze Downloader Pro
✦ Make slide shows in the EXE format, which cannot be printed by the client: Pix to EXE or
ProShow Gold/Producer
✦ Create DVD slide shows: Proshow Gold (or the more expensive Producer version)
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