Chapter 9
Working with Picture and Video Files
IN THIS CHAPTER
Rating photos and videos
Protecting files from being edited or erased
Deleting files
Downloading files to your computer
Processing Raw files
Shrinking files for online use
Every creative pursuit involves its share of cleanup and organizational tasks. Painters have to wash brushes, embroiderers have to separate strands of floss, and woodcrafters have to haul out the wet/dry vac to suck up sawdust. Digital photography is no different: At some point, you have to stop shooting so that you can download and process your files.
This chapter explains these after-the-shot tasks. First up is a review of three in-camera operations: rating files, protecting your best work from accidental erasure, and deleting unwanted files. Following that, you can get help with transferring files to your computer, processing files that you shot in ...
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