if you use Thumbs+, it defaults to using the Microsoft Jet Engine and that means it creates an Access-readable database. this means you can still use a GUI to manage the database and Access to create reports.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 9:22 AM Subject: Building a photo database. Any MS Access experts out there? > I've been putting together a photo database for myself using Microsoft > Access (it's the database I've got so that's what I'm using). > > I now have it doing pretty much what I want it to do; I have a table > that holds information about each roll of film (roll ID #, film type, > camera used, year of shoot) and a table with information on individual > photos (including a thumbnail). Now I'm just trying to make it more > convenient to use.

