On 4-Jan-08, at 3:03 PM, jim taylor wrote: > When you are moving photos around in iphoto, putting them here and > there and cutting them from here and there when does cutting a > photo remove it completely. .... jim The original stays in the " iPhoto Library", or "Events" in Version 8, also backed up in Pictures/iPhoto library. I also put all my photos in folders & store them in Pictures/my Pictures. Just to be double sure I save all the latter photos on a DVD, updating that backup about twice a year. HTH. TeeC ----------------------------------------------------------- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo> -----------------------------------------------------------