Having made a selection of files, you can rate them quickly in several ways: Open the Metadata menu and choose Set Rating on all selected Right-click one of the selected thumbnails and choose Set Rating on all selected Use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl-1 to Ctrl-5 rates the selected assets with one to five stars. Read more…
One file at a time: Select one file that you would like to add metadata to. Open the editor either by clicking on the Metadata button shown at the top of this topic, or by using the shortcut key Ctrl+T (Command–T on the Mac). The metadata editor opens with the default editor. Read more…
When using FotoStation to view and organize your files, whether on a single computer or in a network environment, the easiest way for repeatedly accessing the files is by using an archive. In simple terms, an archive is similar to a shortcut in Windows or an alias in Mac OS Read more…
Quickly learn what tools are available in FotoStation to help you select the best pictures from a photoshoot, and filter out those that don’t pass the mark in this video.
FotoStation 8 Actions – Complex workflow example Often when you work with a number of files, you perform the same tasks repeatedly. For example, it could be that you want to resize several images and add new metadata before you use an FTP client to upload the resized images to Read more…
The file acquire wizard makes it easy to import files to FotoStation. This feature is particularly useful when importing files from a digital camera, since many operations can be automated, such as renaming of files and the application of a text template or a macro. To import files, click on Read more…
You’ve just launched FotoStation, but aren’t sure how to get started. Why not begin by finding your pictures? There are mainly two ways of working with files in FotoStation. You can choose to browse any folder on your computer by using the Desktop tab, or you can browse one folder Read more…
Elements in the main window Main Menu Underneath the Title bar (above the Title bar on the Mac) you find the Main menu. The Main menu, together with submenus, contains all functions used in FotoStation. Main Toolbar In the Main toolbar you find buttons for quick access to some of Read more…
FotoStation helps you find files by searching for metadata. Learn how to make the most of the search function. How searching works To be able to search for files, you need to have a method for adding text, so-called metadata, to each file. Without metadata, you are only able to Read more…