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Photo Management

Microsoft Photo Gallery

 

 

 

 

Part 1.


 

1.1 Welcome

 

Introduction to our photo management course.

 

1.2 What You'll Need

 

What you’ll need in order to follow along with our photo management course.

 

1.3 Introduction to Photo Gallery

 

We will be using Photo Gallery to manage our photos. Photo Gallery is a great piece of software by Microsoft that is available as a FREE download at download.live.com.

 

1.4 Downloading Photo Gallery

 

We will teach you how to download and install Photo Gallery so you can begin organizing, editing and enjoying your photos!

 

1.5 Tour of Photo Gallery

 

We take a look at the layout of Photo Gallery and familiarize ourselves with the location of the tools we will use throughout our photo management course.

 

Part 2.


 

2.1 Introduction to Organizing

 

We introduce the portion of or photo management course which covers organizing photos.

 

2.2 Getting Connected

 

We look at the options for connecting your camera with the computer.

 

2.3 Transferring Photos

 

We look at the very important process of copying photos from camera to computer.

 

2.4 Creating and Naming Folders

 

We create new folders and look at renaming them.

 

2.5 Moving Photos

 

Reorganizing photos that are on your computer by moving them to the appropriate folder.

 

2.6 Including Folders in the Gallery

 

We’ll teach you how to include folders from your computer in the photo gallery.

 

2.7 Introduction to Tagging

 

We will teach you how to add tags to photos so that you can find them later.

 

2.8 People Tags

 

We will show you how to use people tags to find photos that include certain individuals.

 

2.9 Descriptive Tags

 

We will learn how to tag photos with descriptive words or phrases so we can find them later.

 

2.10 Geo Tags

 

We will learn how to tag photos according to where you took them so you can find them later.

 

2.11 Finding Photos By Date

 

We will learn how to find photos according to the date you took them.

 

2.12 Rating Photos

 

We will learn how to rate photos using stars so we pull up only those photos that meet a certain rating.

 

2.13 Changing File Names

 

We will learn how to change the file name of one photo or multiple files at the same time.

 

2.14 Adjust Date and Time

 

We will learn how to adjust the date and time a photo was taken so that you have an accurate time stamp in case your camera’s clock wasn’t set properly.

 

2.15 Adding a Caption

 

We will learn how to add a caption to your photos so you can reminisce about the memories you created.

 

Part 3.


 

3.1 Intro to viewing

 

This is an introductory video to what we will learn about how to view your photos.

3.2 Basic View

 

We will learn how to view photos using Basic View in the Windows Live Photo Gallery.

 

3.3 Slide Show View

 

We will learn how to select photos so that you can view them in a slideshow.

 

3.4 Adjust What You See

 

We will learn how to adjust what you see in basic view.

 

Part 4.


 

4.1 Intro to Editing

 

This is an introductory video to what we will learn about how to edit your photos.

 

4.2 Adjust Color and Exposure

 

We will learn how to adjust the color and exposure of your photos.

 

4.3 Cropping

 

We use Windows Photo Gallery to crop a photo. Photo Gallery is available as a free download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com

 

4.4 Straightening

 

We use Windows Photo Gallery to straighten a photo. Photo Gallery is available as a free download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com

 

4.5 Fixing Red Eye

 

We use Photo Gallery (available for free at www.download.live.com) to fix the very common problem of red eyes!

 

4.6 Creating Black and White Photos

 

We use Windows Photo Gallery to create black and white photos. Photo Gallery is available as a free download at www.download.live.com

 

4.7 Undoing Changes

 

We use Windows Photo Gallery to undo changes we’ve made to our photos. Photo Gallery is available as a free download at www.download.live.com

 

4.8 Retouching Photos

 

We use the free software, Windows Photo Gallery to easily retouch photos. This software is available as a free download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com

 

4.9 Creating Panoramas

 

We use the free software, Windows Photo Gallery to create panoramic photos. This software is available as a free download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com

 

4.10 Photo Fusing

 

We use the free software, Windows Photo Gallery to fuse photos, allowing you to take multiple pictures of one scene and compile them into the clearest version of the picture. Windows Photo Gallery is available as a free download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com

 

4.11 Batch Editing

 

We learn to edit photos in groups/batches using the free software, Windows Photo Gallery, available for download from Microsoft at www.download.live.com at no charge.