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Find your photos 5 – Windows Live Photo Gallery
10/27/2009 3:48:18 PM, Ludwig J.
Previous posts covered finding photos in Windows Live Photo Gallery by file name, folder, date taken, descriptive tags, people tags, and ratings. This last installment looks at Search. Towards the upper right there is a text entry box with the faint text ...
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Find your photos 4 – Windows Live Photo Gallery
10/13/2009 4:05:57 PM, Ludwig J.
Star ratings! Another way to find your photos using Windows Live Photo Gallery. There are so many options! In previous posts I blogged about how to find the folders, finding by the date the pictures were taken, by descriptive tags, and people tags. Now ...
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Find your photos 2 – Windows Live Photo Gallery
9/21/2009 1:51:45 PM, Ludwig J.
Tags are one of the most useful features of digital images. Tags make finding a photo really easy. With the date being automatically recorded and maybe some additional fixed data, the photographer does not have to worry about that data. Tags are ...
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Find your photos 1 – Windows Live Photo Gallery
8/31/2009 7:39:05 PM, Ludwig J.
Once upon a time – actually not so long ago, but before digital pictures – when I wanted to find a photo I went to the closet where I kept my Pictures and started to go through boxes, albums, folders, and envelopes. Some of these I had marked, some still ...
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Windows Live Photos: Seven months, one billion pictures
8/5/2009 3:51:58 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
The tenth anniversary of Windows Live Messenger is a tremendous milestone, but the Messenger team isn’t the only one celebrating this summer. Last December we launched Windows Live Photos, giving you a place to upload and share all of your photos. Since ...
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More on moving photos from camera to computer using Windows Live Photo Gallery
7/6/2009 3:35:27 PM, Ludwig J.
Has this ever happened to you? You find that different photos have the same name. This can happen whenever your camera starts over with its numbering scheme. Some cameras do that automatically when you install a new memory card or even after you have ...
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Moving photos from camera to computer using Windows Live Photo Gallery
6/30/2009 3:39:15 PM, Ludwig J.
When importing pictures from your camera you have many useful options with Windows Live Photo Gallery. After plugging in your camera to a USB port and turning it on, you get the AutoPlay dialog, one of the options is: Using this option makes your ...
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Show off your Photos on your Spaces page 2
6/5/2009 8:35:10 PM, Ludwig J.
My Gallery Pages Of course you can show off pictures in your blogs. That way you can have a great deal of control of the appearance of your site. Here is an example: This site uses a blog entry to display the title ...
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Show off your Photos on your Spaces page - 1
6/1/2009 7:18:52 AM, Ludwig J.
Spaces nicely makes various features readily available: -- Compared to the Spaces main page the Photos page is rather utilitarian. It is efficient but plain: If you want to show off your photos in a more spectacular way do it on your main Spaces ...
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Editing Photos (from the couch) with Media Center
5/6/2009 8:03:36 AM, Pete
Mother’s Day is coming up and not missing a beat, the Windows Live team sent me an email encouraging me to see how easy it is to edit my favorite photos using Windows Live Photo Gallery. I’m totally sure it is. But the thing is, I’m just not up for ...