Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/03

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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 31: Digital Copenhagen
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Tue Aug 3 05:08:15 2004

Ever considered .mac (www.mac.com)?

> From: <n.wajsman@chello.nl>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 12:41:06 +0200
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 31: Digital Copenhagen
> 
> Thanks, Richard!
> 
> The archiving issue is one I have thought a lot about. Right now, my images
> reside on the internal hard disk in the computer and a backup copy is on an
> external Firewire hard disk which is only on when things are being written 
> to
> it. Once I have enough data to fill a DVD I do another backup onto a DVD.
> 
> Clearly, this a major issue, both from the point of view of physical
> preservation of the images and perhaps more importantly, accessibility in 
> the
> future. As far as I can tell, the development of reasonably permanent
> standards should allow us to access our digital images in the future, 
> assuming
> they are stored on good media. After all, I can still access an ASCII file
> created 20 years ago, provided that whatever it is stored on is still
> readable.
> 
> Nathan
>> 
>> van: Richard Ogden <richard@ogdenonline.co.uk>
>> datum: 2004/08/03 di AM 10:33:02 MEST
>> aan: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> onderwerp: Re: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 31: Digital Copenhagen
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman wrote, in part:
>>> I am posting this week's PAW with some trepidation,
>> 
>> Hello Nathan,
>> 
>> Having come to these directly after viewing the Magnum 'efforts' of 
>> Greece, I
>> would say you have no call for trepidation whatsoever. Good work, 
>> especially
>> the
>> shot of your father. Make sure you have your archiving set up properly: no
>> negative to fall back on now!
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Richard
>> 
>> *************************************************
>> 
>> Richard Ogden
>> 
>> www.ogdenonline.co.uk
>> richard@ogdenonline.co.uk
>> 
>> *************************************************
>> 
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