When I'm working with film images (I still have *tons* of negatives) the scans are incorporated into my directory tree as posted prior. I edit the TIFF scan file's metadata and keywords to establish which camera and the approximate date the exposures were made.
New negatives are put into sleeves with the date I processed them and (if I'm thinking clearly) the processing information. Godfrey On Jan 23, 2008, at 6:26 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > Let's see. Sometimes I develop my film, either here for B&W or there > for color. Once that's done it might go in a sleeve, but sometimes > I'll > scan it first. And if I get lazy it might not make it to the > sleeve and > I'll find it under a pile of dirty laundry or in a toy box 4 months > later. > > If it makes it to the sleeve it's probably safe. That sleeve under > the > buffet is twisted a bit. And I think there's one in the Megan's room, > but I'm not sure. If I'm really ambitious I'll label the sleeve > with a > Sharpy. > > The sleeves that don't get used as baby doll blankets or drawer liners > might go into a binder. I think I have at least 3 binders around > here. > At one time they were for color, B&W and slides. But the B&W and > slide binders filled up fast and the color stayed mostly empty, so the > color binder became a catch-all for empty sleeves and then for B&W and > slides that wouldn't fit in the appropriate binders. I think I know > where they are. > > You might think that once a roll makes it through the gauntlet that > it's > relatively safe. Not so. I might take it out to scan it and this > process could start all over. > > I hope that helps, Dave. If you have any other questions, please > let me > know. > > :) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.