I use 8 external spinny drives but I usually have only four or five active. Two are for current photos. The others are archives. Critical current work is also backed up on iCloud and/or Dropbox. SSDs are growing more affordable So I think my next two photo drives will be of that ilk, Paul
> On Nov 19, 2017, at 1:33 AM, David Mann <dmann...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I use two external HDs. One sits next to the computer and the other is in a > separate building in case of burglary or fire taking out #1. I sync them > occasionally. I use them for photos and as Time Machine backups. > > If I ever come close to running out of space I'll buy new drives. > > Cheers, > Dave > >> On Nov 19, 2017, at 3:50 AM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I have been using multiple ext hard drives for my back ups mostly >> phots and documents. I'm going to have to purge somethings next year, >> running out of HD space probably by mid 2018 at current shooting rate. >> U have everything on the Ext but would like to put it al in one spot >> as well. One of our camera club members uses Crashplan but just >> wondering what others can recommend to me. Crash plan does not offer >> individual storage anymore just business but its $10 a month for >> unlimited storage so its got that going for it. >> >> >> Dave >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.