1. Getting Photos into Photoshop Elements

In this chapter, you’ll learn how to get off the ground with Photoshop Elements’ Organizer by getting your photos into its catalog, whether they’re currently residing on your camera, your hard drive, or even on paper.

The great thing about digital images is that you can just keep snapping as much as you want—there’s no chance you’ll run out of film, and there’s no charge for processing your images, so it doesn’t matter how many you end up with. Of course, the more photos you take, the more you need a way to keep track of them so that you can get at the ones you want to show off. Photoshop Elements helps you get all your photos into one place and categorize them according to when and where they were taken, ...

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