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BACKUP AND STORAGE SYSTEMS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS IN 2019

Photographers will often debate whether you need this type of camera or that kind of lens. “Do you really need the extra megapixels?” and “Can’t you make do with the lens you already own?” are valid questions that you should ask yourself whenever you consider buying new gear.

However, a backup and storage system strategy might be the most valuable investment any photographer can have.

It’s why I’ve never understood how a photographer could invest thousands of dollars in camera gear, only to have every photo stored in one location and on an inexpensive, budget-grade hard drive.

The truth is that there are a multitude of storage and backup solutions for photographers and videographers. While some do cost more than others, having a rock-solid backup strategy should be seen as an investment and, if anything, a requirement similar to how many states in the U.S. require

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