Only eighteen months have passed since I wrote the paper on backing up photographic images, but there have been some changes that affect the off-site component of the backup strategy that I proposed in that paper. The biggest difference is the price reduction of one terabyte disks. It’s now hovering close to a hundred bucks… [Read More]
Archives for January 2009
Paper Selection
Maybe you’re getting tired of reading about blind spots. I know I’m getting a little tired of writing about them. I promised to give it a rest, but first I’ve got a few things to say about one of the most frustrating things in modern digital photography: paper selection. I’ll go through it without the… [Read More]
From Tortoise to Hare
Over the last year, you may have noticed the performance of this blog diminishing: pages taking longer to load, timeouts, and the navigation tools not loading properly. If you’re a diligent reader, at the end of December you saw a complete outage for about a day. Since then, performance has increased markedly. Pages load crisply,… [Read More]