Uploading Photos To the PicturePost Website
Step-by-step instructions of how to add your photos from the picture posts on-line for everyone to enjoy!
Step 1: Rename Your Photos
You must rename the files before adding them to the website. Pictures that have been uploaded CANNOT be renamed, so please follow these rules:
- SSPPP#CCYYMMDDHHmmii.jpg
Where
| SS = State abbreviation |
MA = Massachusetts
NC = North Carolina
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PPP = 3-Letter Park Name
# = Specific number of post in the park |
MRP = Menotomy Rocks Park, Arlington, MA
FPR = Fresh Pond Reservation, Cambridge, MA
Note: If you install your own PicturePost and would like to share your photos, we will create a folder with its own 3-letter name |
| CC = Direction Camera Pointing |
NN = North
NE = Northeast
EE = East
SE = Southeast
SS = South
SW = Southwest
WW = West
NW = Northwest
SKY = Camera pointing skyward |
YY = Year (e.g. 06 = 2006)
MM = Month (e.g. 04 = April)
DD = Day of the Month
HH = Local Hour (24-hour clock; e.g. 15 = 3 PM)
mm = Minutes
ii = Additional information (e.g. IR = infrared photo) |
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Step 2: Logging In
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Step 3: Pick the Park |
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Step 4: Pick the Direction |
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Step 5: Click “Add Photos” |
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Step 6: Select Upload Process
“Standard” provides easiest to follow procedure, but it is not automated. |
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Step 7:
Browse Your Computer to Find Photos
* Double check location, post number, & direction
Click “Add Photos”
* Repeat Steps 4-7 until all directions are added for that post
YOU ARE FINISHED!
Next: Using the PicturePost website features to view pictures
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