Common photography problems, solved

Same-day delivery, protecting against a lost card, getting photos off the camera without a reader — the everyday delivery headaches, and how uploading every shot to the cloud as you shoot fixes them.

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How to deliver photos to clients the same day

Clients expect their photos faster than ever — here's how to deliver same-day without an all-nighter.

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How to never lose a shoot to a lost or corrupt SD card

A card can fail, fill, or vanish — here's how to make sure a single point of failure never costs you the job.

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How to get photos off your camera without a card reader

Forgot the card reader or don't want to pull the SD card at all? Short answer: plug the camera into your phone with a USB-C data cable, or join it over the camera's Wi-Fi, and a tethering app copies every full-resolution photo straight off the camera.

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How to auto-upload photos from your camera as you shoot

Stop manually importing and dragging files into folders — here's how to make uploads happen on their own.

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How to get photos to an editor or second shooter in real time

When someone else is editing or selecting while you shoot, they shouldn't have to wait for the cards — here's how to feed them live.

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How to post event photos to social media as they happen

Brands want event photos posted while the event is still happening — here's how to feed the social team without leaving the floor.

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Is there an app that uploads photos from my camera to Google Drive while I shoot?

Yes. CloudTether connects your camera to your phone and uploads each full-resolution photo to the Google Drive folder you pick, seconds after you take it.

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Can I send photos to my client's SmugMug or ShootProof gallery during the shoot?

Yes. CloudTether uploads each JPEG from your camera into the SmugMug gallery or ShootProof event you choose while you're still shooting.

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How do race and event photographers get photos online before people leave?

By uploading from the course as they shoot: each frame goes from the camera to the phone and on to the gallery in seconds, so it's online while finishers are still there.