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Apply copyright and keywords during import

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Apply copyright and keywords during import

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- [Instructor] Let's keep going with importing exercise files into our catalog. This time we'll apply keywords and metadata copyright during the import. Adding keywords to images makes it easier to find and collect them at a later time. But keyboarding individual photos can be really tedious. Adding keywords in bulk during the import can save you a ton of time. The challenge with adding keywords during import is that the photos being imported might be very different and require different keywords. And this is especially true if you import photos from multiple events at the same time, like we did with chapter two, lesson two. We imported the oh two oh two folder with all of the sub folders contained within it, making it pretty difficult to apply specific keywords. We could have applied the keyword travel and United States, but nothing more specific like winter or desert or architecture. Which keywords you use will depend on…

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