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Time stamp in digital camera. Happy photo management

Also, you want to make sure to change the data/time if you are traveling to another time zone.  Let’s say your family lives on the West Coast of USA and traveled to Hawaii for a family vacation.   During the trip you take photos of your child still sleeping in bed at 7AM.  However the time stamp on the photos will show 10AM, if you didn’t change the time on the digital camera.  When you see the photos years later, you’d think that kid was pretty lazy.  But of course the fact is that the photos were taken at 7AM local time, not 10AM.

Some people don’t pay much attention to the time stamp setting in their digital camera.  However if you enjoy taking tons of digital photos but don’t enjoy wasting time trying to organize them, you should set correct time stamp on the digital camera.  Having correct time stamp is the very basic foundation to managing photos easily.

Also, you want to make sure to change the data/time if you are traveling to a different time zone.  Let’s say your family lives on the West Coast of USA and traveled to Hawaii for a family vacation.   During the trip you take photos of your child still sleeping in bed at 7AM.  However the time stamp on the photos will show 10AM, if you didn’t change the time on the digital camera.  When you see the photos years later, you’d think that kid was pretty lazy.  But of course the fact is that the photos were taken at 7AM local time, not 10AM.

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