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Cloud storage

WITH ever-rising camera megapixel counts and high bitrate, high definition video, it’s all too easy to drown in data. You could splash out on a larger hard drive (HD) for your computer to store all your media, but this won’t solve potential fears like HD failure.

One answer is to upload all of your photos to an online cloud storage solution, where it’s safely backed up, and, if you’re lucky, grouped and arranged for you.

That’s the dream. In practice, however, choosing a good cloud storage platform doesn’t mean the end of photo editing, sorting, or physical backup. But some platforms do now involve some semblance of automation, with geotags and metadata used to group together photos by location, date taken, who’s in them (using facial recognition), and the camera or device with which

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