Protecting your image collection from fire and smoke
The other morning I awoke to see a fire burning in an apartment building across the street. Although the fire department quickly contained the fire at the rear of the building, the sobering truth is that if for any reason they hadn’t done so, the fire could have easily spread to my house.
Situations like this make you wonder “what if you only had thirty seconds to get yourself outside and have no time to collect any personal belongings?”
Regardless of whether you’re a professional photographer or a hobbyist, we all have computers and hard drives full of important, and often irreplaceable imagery, as well as other photography related documents and files. If you don’t have time to unplug and cart away your desktop or office computer, what’s the best way to prevent the complete loss of your business or personal archive of pictures? [click to continue…]
