{"id":9454,"date":"2009-02-21T17:13:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9454"},"modified":"2009-02-21T17:13:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"windows-7-live-and-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9454","title":{"rendered":"Windows 7, Live and Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve re-installed my personal laptop with the x86 edition of Windows 7 Beta 1.\u00a0 As before, it\u2019s running well.\u00a0 I\u2019ve reloaded all the Live Essentials stuff, some of the additional (free) MS <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aidanfinnphoto.com\">photography <\/a>software and the Canon codecs so I can read the CR2 RAW files from by DSLR cameras.\u00a0 I\u2019ll be doing some presentations on this stuff at 2 of the upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/ireland\/technet\/techdays.aspx\">MS Community TechDays for IT Pros 2009<\/a> events.\n<\/p>\n<p>Honestly, I won\u2019t be dumping my copy of Adobe Photohop CS.\u00a0 But I am <em>very<\/em> impressed with what MS is giving people.\u00a0 The vast majority of digital camera owners want to be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quickly get photos from their camera to their computer\n<\/li>\n<li>Store them in a way they can be easily found\n<\/li>\n<li>Maybe rate and tag the photos to make it easier to search and prune the bad ones\n<\/li>\n<li>Browse and look at old photos\n<\/li>\n<li>Print photos on their PC or online\n<\/li>\n<li>Share photos online\n<\/li>\n<li>Maybe do some blogging with their photos\n<\/li>\n<li>Do some simple editing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MS appears to have made that very easy for home users \u2026 and for free.\u00a0 There\u2019s even some more advanced tools that do a very nice job.\u00a0 I\u2019m mucking around with the tools and Windows 7 now and posting some quick stuff on a <a href=\"http:\/\/win7photo.spaces.live.com\/\">blog<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve re-installed my personal laptop with the x86 edition of Windows 7 Beta 1.\u00a0 As before, it\u2019s running well.\u00a0 I\u2019ve reloaded all the Live Essentials stuff, some of the additional (free) MS photography software and the Canon codecs so I can read the CR2 RAW files from by DSLR cameras.\u00a0 I\u2019ll be doing some presentations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9454\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Windows 7, Live and Photography&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-desktop"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}