The DAM Book: Digital Asset Management for Photographers
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0596523572 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorPeter Krogh is regarded as one of the world's leading experts on DAM, or digital asset management. A professional and avid personal photographer for more than twenty years, Peter is a passionate advocate for both the photographer and the photograph. He is an Alpha Tester for Adobe and his contributions can be seen in some of the features available in Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Bridge, and the DNG RAW storage format.You can see his photography work on his website, peterkrogh. Read more about the book, and participate in an online discussion about the principles he promotes at theDAMbook.
The DAM Book offers the best approach.. One of the main concerns for digital photographers today is asset management: how to file, find, protect, and re-use their photos. Anyone who shoots, scans, or stores digital photographs is practicing digital asset management (DAM), but few people do it in a way that makes sense. The best solutions can be found in The DAM Book, our bestselling guide to managing digital images efficiently and effectively. In this second edition, photographer Peter Krogh -- the leading expert on DAM -- provides new tools and techniques to help professionals, amateurs, and students:Understand the image file lifecycle: from shooting to editing, output, and permanent storageLearn new ways to use metadata and key words to track photo filesCreate a digital archive and name files clearlyDetermine a strategy for backing up and validating image dataLearn a catalog workflow strategy, using Adobe Bridge, Camera Raw, Adobe Lightroom, Microsoft Expression Media, and Photoshop CS4 togetherMigrate images from one file format to another, from one storage medium to another, and from film to digitalLearn how to copyright imagesTo identify and protect your images in the marketplace, having a solid asset management system is essential
Peter Krogh is regarded as one of the world's leading experts on DAM, or digital asset management. He is an Alpha Tester for Adobe and his contributions can be seen in some of the features available in Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Bridge, and the DNG RAW storage format.You can see his photography work on his website, peterkrogh. Read more abou
"This book will improve your life" according to John Breitinger. Once in a while, you read something that actually improves your life. I have learned most of my life's lessons by paying lots of tuition. Fortunately, I found Peter's first book shortly after making the transition from film to digital photography. Peter's lessons helped me to avoid making several tuition payments. It was enormously helpful in off. Great second book Scott B. I read the first book with the same title and thought it was well written and very useful. I have to change my mind the new book with the same title is great! The information is presented in a more organized and fundamentals based fashion, the metaphors are great and the examples are great. This is not like a second edition, but it is a new book . Good reference, but tough read This is a great reference book, but a tough read if you go cover to cover. I drug this book around for months, and I usually blow through a book in a matter of days. The author is well written, intelligent, and insightful. For instance he talks about one of the most common ways to lose data is to run out of space. If your hard drive is getting fu