“5 Ways to Never Lose Your Photos” is a list of five tips to help protect your digital photos from being lost.

Digital photography provides an additional level of complexity to photographers as they look to keep their photographic work safe. Now in addition to fire and water damage there is the risk of file corruption, failed drives and file format obsolescence.

Digital Photography School’s advice is not limited to digital photos — these tips apply to any digital file. The article outlines methods of backing up your files both on-site and off, as well as making wise choices when it comes to file formats.