This information called metadata, speeds up what was once a much more laborious task - the process of organization and identifcation of photographs. When a photo manager is at its greatest, it's tapping into all of the information invisibly stored inside of your photos. Like many of us, for the longest time I just had photos stored all over my computer's storage drives, in multiple folders, with only a reasonably decent approach at useful organization.īut, when I started using a really good photo manager, I began to see how easy and fun it is to bring all of my photos together, into one centralized location. I t was seriously a life changing day when I discovered the magic of a “non-destructive” photo managing computer application.