Metadata for Clients
Learn how to search and enjoy your Family Photo Archive
At Chaos to Memories, we use industry standard metadata so it's easy to find and share your memories today and for generations to come. Embedded metadata is the best way to preserve your stories and make your Family Photo Archive searchable. And because we're committed to open standards, your memories aren't locked in to only one kind of phone, computer, app, or web site.
Scanning preserves your photos, but metadata preserves your story. In this short course you'll learn about metadata basics, how to copy your Family Photo Archive to your computer, and how to search your photos from a variety of apps and devices.
Course includes:
- 1/2 hour of video training (34 minutes)
- 13 bite-sized lessons
- Access on computer, tablet, or smart phone
- Immediate access to all lessons with no expiration
Get started now!
Your Instructor
Adam Pratt loves people, photography, and a good story! He’s spent the last 30 years at the intersection of creativity and technology, including 20+ years at Adobe where he worked on the Creative Cloud team. He has experience as a photographer, book author, software trainer, and photo organizer. He’s also the founder of Chaos to Memories where he helps people enjoy their photos again by turning their photo chaos into precious memories they can enjoy and share.
Get started now!
Course Curriculum
Course Curriculum
Available in
days
days
after you enroll
-
StartLesson 1: Introduction (2:27)
-
StartLesson 2: What's the Benefit? (1:42)
-
StartLesson 3: Where is Metadata? (3:18)
-
StartLesson 4: Metadata vs Filenames (1:16)
-
StartLesson 5: Copying Files to your Mac (2:46)
-
StartLesson 6: Copying Files to your PC (2:12)
-
StartLesson 7: How do I see metadata? (6:27)
-
StartLesson 8: How do I search on my phone? (2:21)
-
StartLesson 9: How do I search in a web browser? (2:57)
-
StartLesson 10: How do I search on a Mac computer? (1:57)
-
StartLesson 11: How do I search on a Windows computer? (1:49)
-
StartLesson 12: How do I search in Adobe Lightroom Classic? (3:15)
-
StartLesson 13: Next Steps (1:07)
Get started now!
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm not very technical, so is this course for me?
Yes! We created this basic course for anybody who wants to search and enjoy their Family Photo Archive, even if you're not very technical. Adam's simple and clear teaching will help you be comfortable with technology so you can find the memories that matter to you.
I use a (Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android), so is this course for me?
We think your photos are more important than the kind of computer or phone you use, so all the photo organizing we do is available on any kind of phone or computer.
Do you offer 1:1 coaching?
Yes, we offer 1:1 coaching sessions for our clients. Before you schedule a paid coaching session, we suggest you complete this short course at a time that works with your schedule. If you still have questions after you watch the videos then please contact the studio to schedule a 1:1 coaching session.