Most photo software will allow searching for exposure date, which you can use to arrange your photos in folders of year-month-date. bab On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 5:25 PM, [log in to unmask] < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello my Sci-Art friends, > > I am (quite) belatedly facing a major OS upgrade to my Mac and realizing I > will face Photos. As I migrate (having backed up everything 3 ways), what > else should I look out for? What monsters lurk in the corner and what cool > new tools might help me? > > I am more certain (never be certain) I will have an abiding relationship > with Apple than Adobe CC, so I have not wanted to marry myself to Adobe for > photos (much as I like Bridge for certain design projects). > > So far my library is all in one place, but iPhoto appears to not be very > happy about my over 50Gb, so after I migrate I am likely to want to break > it up by year or subject or something. I have both reference photos and > family pix to deal with. > > I do use keywords and their resulting Smart Albums; I am hoping I will not > lose that function. > > I am happy to do some reading but have not found a great deal. > > Any advice is appreciated. Thank you all for being there! > > Clara > [who needs to get this whole project done in advance of layout for JNSI > 2018 (2)] > > Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the > instructions at > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.gnsi.org_resources_reviews_gnsi-2Dsciart-2Dl-2Dlistserv&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=SbegnBt8xP2KSdvyhs_m75cnBNjCvSvQCZxMZ_z0vA8&s=xfZwv1kJeiAcD6St_ngo_J_LK8RWLknGCyQMDLosUEI&e= > -- Bruce Bartrug Nobleboro, Maine, USA [log in to unmask] www.brucebartrug.com •The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. - Albert Einstein •In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. -Martin Luther King Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the instructions at http://www.gnsi.org/resources/reviews/gnsi-sciart-l-listserv