Capture One : The Modern Organizing System For Your Catalog

Rethink the core of your photo management like a Pro!

What you'll learn
How to create a referenced catalog from scratch in Capture One
How to use the power of metadata and keywords to create your personal Google Photo Search!
Image organization by mastering different powerful tools to dynamically group and catalog your images
Discover the "P.E.P. framework" to manage your photos like a Pro!
Requirements
Capture One installed. No other basic requirements.
Description
I know you love to take photos. I know you like to be outdoors, have adventures, and explore new places. In the beginning, no one cares about the workflow, where to safely save your photos, the backups, and all that boring stuff. One of the most common questions I get asked is: What’s the best software and best workflow to organize my photo archive?Organizing photos can sometimes be messy, and this is usually where many photographers get lost. Where do you store your images, how do you import them and go through them to make a proper and quick selection of your best shots, and how do you get complete control over your workflow and photo library.In my workshops and classes, I work a lot with my students, so I know exactly what you're going through.This course is for anyone who wants to stop messing around with pictures scattered everywhere and learn my effective method for creating and keeping a super organized photo archive.In this course, you'll discover how to make Capture One your best asset for getting full control over your photos. We’ll cover the following:What's a catalog, and how does a catalog work in Capture One?How to create a catalog from scratch, defining what’s the best place to save it, and all the aspects you need to know to make it future-proof, keep it healthy, and protect it with backupsHow to import your images from different sources and how to set the perfect foundational structure of your image foldersHow to set up your personal search engine for your images using keywords, labels, and rating stars, to find the photos you want in a breezeThe proven and automated hierarchical method for organizing folders and photos efficientlyWhat'll you be able to do at the end of the course?Picture this: Zero generic and unidentified image folders on your hard drive. All your images are stored in one single place. Perfectly grouped, named, and fully organized so you can find and use them in a split second when you need them. That's cool, isn't it?I’m right here to give you the solution that you’ve been looking for and put you in control of your work.See you there! Andrea Livieri - Photographer & Educator

Overview

Section 1: Catalog Creation

Lecture 1 Catalog Concept Overview

Lecture 2 How to Create and Where to Save Your Catalog

Section 2: Import Process

Lecture 3 Importing Images from a Generic Folder

Lecture 4 Importing Images from SD Memory Card

Lecture 5 Link Images with Add to Catalog

Section 3: Manage Files and Folders

Lecture 6 Moving Files and Folders, and Troubleshooting

Lecture 7 Deleting Photos, and Trash Folder Usage

Section 4: The P.E.P. System

Lecture 8 Keywords: Create Your Google Photo Search

Lecture 9 Reviewing and Rating Your Photos

Lecture 10 Organize Your Photos with Groups, Projects, and Albums

Lecture 11 Sort Your Images with Filters

Lecture 12 Catalog Backup: Don’t Lose Your Work!

Section 5: Final Thoughts

Lecture 13 Final Thoughts

From Beginner to Advanced photographer who want to set up a reliable and consistent system to organize the photo catalog like a Pro!