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trends Photo Facts (NAPSA)—Nearly 60 million people visited an online photo ser- vice in the past year, according to the InfoTrends Online Photo Services Market Forecast Report. If youre among them,there are a few questions to ask whenselect- ing a photoservice to organize and share yourpictures: As digital photography growsin popularity, many people need a goodplaceto puttheir pictures. 1. Does the site offer free photo storage? Some require an annual subscription or price-per-image storage fee; others are free. 2. How many pictures can I store and for how long? Someser- vices cap the number of images you can store and others have a size limitation. Some services require you to make a purchase within a year or log on every 60 days. The only service with free, unlimited storage is Shutterfly at www.shutterfly.com. 3. Will my friends and family need to become members too and sign in before viewing my pictures? Look for a service that makes it easy for everyone to view your pho- tos, immediately with oneclick. Keeping this advice in mind can help makedigital photography and development a snap.