Category Archives: Storage

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Update to RAW vs DNG

It’s esoteric but I want to preserve this information. If you use sidecar (XMP) files in Lightroom, DNG files do not have a sidecar file as the metadata is stored directly in the DNG. This […]

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RAW vs DNG

Among the things I often find myself writing about in online photo fora is the question of whether or not you should be leaving your photos in a native RAW format or converting to DNG. […]

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Printing 1 of X: Testing (and Testing (and Testing (and Testing…)))

In which our Hero (ahem) seeks out the work of earlier giants, absorbs mentorship, tries and fails, learns that obvious things are obvious even to him (after failing), and muses on the proper order of […]

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Printing 0 of X: Introduction to a series

First Print on Canon PRO-1000, 4×6, Evan Robinson, scanned 2017-05-11 As part of a two-and-a-half week road trip to the Southwest, this year I attended the penultimate Moab Photography Symposium.  The symposium itself (and the […]

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Photography, Storage, and Backups

“Angel Wings”, by Evan Robinson, Ruby Beach, WA, 2016-07-22 (Originally uploaded to my personal blog @ Mischievous Ramblings II) Upon returning from my most recent photo workshop (five days on the Olympic Peninsula with David Muench, […]

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