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Do you have some sequence of edits, mouse clicks, or keystrokes that you find yourself doing on a repeated basis?

Are extra JPEG files really worth the extra disk space they take up? Here’s my own solution to managing my RAW files.

Organizing your images can be a huge challenge when digital technology makes it easy to take so many photos. In Part three of a four part series for Epic Edits, photographer Neil Creek describes his photography workflow, using it as a case study in photo organization. Tailoring and sorting images by destination, backup and image retrieval are examined, and a call is made for community feedback, which will lead into the final part.

This is a guest post from a company who provides keywording software to photographers with a need to increase their productivity and their keyword vocabulary. Keywording is an important part of digital photography, and the solution they’ve provided is worth trying out. They’ve also agreed to donate a software license to one lucky winner in the Birthday Raffle.

Organizing large collections of photos can be a daunting task. Neil Creek offers insights from his own experience and as an example provides an in-depth analysis of his photography workflow to illustrate that organization is a way of thinking. Part two in a four-part series on Epic Edits.

Digital photography’s greatest strength can be a problem. Fast, easy and cheap photos help you to learn faster, and you’re never afraid to waste a shot, but very quickly you can end up with hundreds or thousands of photos. A strategy to sort, store and retrieve your photos is essential if you want to get the most out of them.

Sometimes you just have to break down and regroup your Flickr photos — you’ll feel much better.

The zoom button is a pain to use, keyboard commands can be a little tedious, but there’s a better way to zoom in Photoshop.

A roundup of the best articles from a Time Management group writing project at Inspiration Bit.

Photoshop workspace and workflow habits can really make a difference in the way a photo turns out after post-processing. Here are some of the essential items to keep in mind when using Photoshop.