A discussion facilitated by Joe Houghton - Oct 25th 2025

Other sessions in this series:

• September 27th 2025 - Computers & Storage

• 22nd November 2025 - The Lightroom catalogue

• 3rd January 2026 - Using Lightroom Classic with Lightroom Mobile, Portfolio etc

• 31st January 2026 - Lightroom masking techniques

• Table of Contents

• Prompt I used to get Notion’s AI to create much of the material on this page…

What’s today about?

• Warning - today’s session might be expensive! Apologies in advance…
• Why do I need backups?
• 3 copies - the optimal approach
• The different types of backup - and the pros and cons of each
• Clarifying some of the common technical terms around backups - see the Glossary section at the bottom)
• Answering any questions around backups that you might have - I’ll do my best!

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Some of the discussion might get a little technical -can’t be helped when we are discussing hardware and software, but there’s a glossary of all the technical terms I mention in the document down at the bottom to help!

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