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Subject: [OM] Re: Digital Archiving Help
From: James Royall <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 15:08:24 +0100
Just realised that in fact frame number could be very useful with 
multiple exposures of the same subject. I should start to do this 
myself as one of my recent resolutions is to use more film, not just 
take one shot and find that something wasn't quite right.


On 7 Jul 2004, at 14:48, James Royall wrote:

>
> FWIW my version of this is year/month/roll as the month can be quite
> important when looking for something. I don't bother with frame number
> as once you know the film the negative is easy to spot.
> James
>
> On 7 Jul 2004, at 07:34, Chris Barker wrote:
>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> A former List member, Simon Evans, gave me this system (slightly
>> amended now):
>>
>> C04/141/36 Sample subject
>>
>> Where the C is the type of film (A for slide, B for mono, C for colour
>> negative or D for digital);
>>
>> 04 is the year;
>>
>> 141 is the roll number (in-year or from scratch perhaps);
>>
>> 36 is the frame number;
>>
>>   ... with the subject following, however you wish to name it.
>>
>> I don't punctuate the numbers, merely running them together so:
>> C0414136.
>>
>> I leave a space between the numbers and the subject, but replace that
>> with an underscore character when putting them into a website – this
>> seems to be a reasonable convention for HTML files.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 6 Jul 2004, at 22:25, Dave B wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Have recently started to scan photographs into my pc and have been
>>> getting
>>> developed film back on CD for the last 10 or so films.
>>>
>>> Want to set up a system of indexing / archiving and would welcome any
>>> advice
>>> . By film? By subject? By camera? By Date?
>>>
>>> Any recommends for software from commercial to freeware? If I plan 
>>> the
>>> catalogue layout now when I have few pictures then hopefully the
>>> dividend
>>> will accrue in future?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>> <|_:-)_|>
>>
>> C M I Barker
>> Cambridgeshire, Great Britain.
>>
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