This document provides instructions for various ways to import, organize, edit, and share digital photos. It discusses connecting a camera via USB, using memory card readers, finding and copying photos from memory cards, creating subfolders to organize photos on a computer, and inserting photos into documents and emails. It also covers compressing photos to reduce file sizes for sharing online or via email, and uploading photos to a school website.

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2.  Getting Photos off Camera
 Camera USB cable………………………………..…… p4
 Internal/External Memory Card Reader…........... p6
 Digital Card Window folder options…….…… p8
 Finding Pictures on Memory Card………….... p9
 My Pictures- Creating/Naming Subfolders… p13
 Saving Pictures…………………………………….. p16
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3.  Insert Picture-Open Office Writer………. p18
 Picture Toolbar Options……………………. p21
 Insert Picture-Open Office Impress……. p22
 Zimbra Email Picture Attachment……… p24
 Email-Picasa (editor)……………………….. p25
 FotoSizer -Compress/resize Pictures….. P27
 Add Photos to School Website…………. P35
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4.  Method One: Connect with your USB cable –
almost all digital cameras come with a USB cable.
 Connect one end into the camera and the
 USB connection into the computer’s USB port.
USB
USB To
From Align
Computer
Camera
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5.  Once you've plugged the cable into the
computer, camera software already installed
on your computer may assist you with
getting the photos off your camera.
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6.  Method Two: Insert your memory card into
your computer or into a memory card reader.
Types of Digital Memory
 Memory card reader will connect to
computer via USB cable
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7.  A multiple memory card reader can read
various types and formats of memory cards.
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8. Choose: Open folder to View Files
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9. Select: DCIM Folder
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10. Nikon Camera Subfolder
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11. Select: View –Thumbnails
to see icons of pictures
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12.  CTRL A –Select All
Pictures
 CTRL C- Copy
(Use copy if you want to
keep pictures on digital card)
 CTRL X- Cut
(Use cut if you want to
remove pictures from
digital card)
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19. Select Picture
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20.  Resize Picture using Green anchors
 Right Click on Picture for Picture Options
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21.  Explore Picture Tool Bar Options –CTRL Z will
undo a change
Picture Effects
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22.  Insert Pictures by Browsing to Pictures-Dog
Pictures –select picture and open (same
procedure as Open Office Writer
 Or….
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24. 1. Compose New Message
2. Add Attachment-
Browse for Picture -Attach
3. Check Box –Show
images in message body
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25.  I use Picasa 3(a Photo editor/manager)from Google-
(Download Picasa from Google)
 All photos in My Documents are organized into
folders in a Picasa Library
 New photos are added automatically.
 Must have Gmail account
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27.  Compress/resize
pictures before adding
to website or email
 Pictures can be resized
individually –Add
Image or
 Multiple Pictures can
be resized by batch –
Add Folder
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28. My Network..
Microsoft Windows Network
Cal_Lan
Tritton
Pictures
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30. Use smaller
sizes for email
and websites
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34.  Create another subfolder
labeled- Resized Pictures
 Use the View-Sort By-Type to
separate pictures into original
and resized groups.
 Place your resized photos in
subfolder for easy access and
to avoid confusion with
original photos.
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35.  Go to the Page Manager Tab
 Select the Pop Up Editor
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36.  In the New Window-Select Insert/edit Image
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37.  Insert/edit
Image Window
 General Tab-
 Image URL-
 Select Browse
Icon
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38.  New File Manager Window
 Select My Website Files
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 Select Tab- Upload Files
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39.  Select the Browse Button and locate photo
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40.  1. Browse to the picture - 2. Select and Open
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 3.Select –
Upload Now
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41.  Message-Please Wait (while photo uploads)
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42.  Photo will be added to
 My Website Files under the Files tab
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43.  Insert/edit Image Window-photo should be
visible
 Select-Insert

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44.  Photo will now be visible on your page
 SAVE! (click save icon)
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45.  SAVE THIS PAGE
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46.  When Finished in Page Manager-Publish your
page by Selecting P
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 Send Email to publish.
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