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Subject: [Leica] Photo database software suggestions?
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 08:27:41 -0800
References: <C9D24B72-91C2-4E24-B039-CB849769CD25@gmail.com>

Doing that now, Lightroom is a consideration.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Feb 3, 2016, at 8:11 AM, kyle cassidy on the LUG <leicaslacker at 
> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks ? 
> 
> I have, as you may imagine, 20 some years of photo archives.
> 
> Right now I have them broken down by years in folders like:
> 
> 2001
>    2001-01-01 New years day photos 
>            L0010101.jpg
>            L0010102.jpg
>    2001-01-02 bigfoot sighting in new hampshire
>            L222222.jpg
>            L222223.jpg
>            L222225.jpg
> 
> etc. 
> 
> I want to have a searchable database that allows me 
> 
>    a) to add metadata to files and allow me to search that metadata.
>    b) automate identification of people through facial recognition or 
> import data like that
>    c) allow me to grant varying levels of access to this database to other 
> people (mark
>        some directories with different permissions, etc.)
>    d) Not vanish in 10 years leaving me with a useless database
>    e) have a solution to the fact that I?m going to have dozens of files 
> with the same filename
> 
> 
> Cost isn?t an object, but functionally is a must.
> 
> Any advice?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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