Dear Auntie TUAW:
Ever since getting an SLR camera as an early Christmas gift (during Thanksgiving actually), I’ve been taking high-res photos at a rapid clip — and filling up my hard drive quickly in the process. In the last month, I’ve halved my disk space. Is there a good way to offload your iPhoto library to an external drive? I’d still want to be able to access it regularly, so perhaps via a wireless drive like the Time Capsule?
If that’s not a smart way to go, what other alternatives are there? Should I just lower the image resolution on my camera from Large to Medium or Small? Seems like it would be kind of defeating the purpose of having such a good camera, but with photos running around 12 MB each (and videos exponentially larger), I’m worried about running out of HD space in January.
Ted
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