My New Mac, Lion Edition

Additional Ideas for Organizing Digital Photos in iPhoto

Events, Photos, Faces, and Places give you four different ways to organize and view pictures in your iPhoto Library. One practical way to use iPhoto is to store pictures of your house and possessions, such as big-screen TVs, stereos, and computers. By taking pictures of your house and possessions, you’ll have a photographic inventory of your home in case a disaster strikes and you need to file an insurance claim. (Just make sure you back up your iPhoto pictures, or else any disaster wiping out your house will likely take out your Macintosh at the same time. Ideally, back up your photos on a storage site on the Internet, one that offers a fixed amount of storage space for free or a nominal ...