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Thebutter

macrumors newbie
Original poster
I've been trying to figure out how to shrink my 50gig iPhoto library. I exported my photos and the export folder was a mere 8gigs.

Do thumbnails and meta data really eat up that much space or did I export in super low resolution somehow (I exported them in 'original')
 
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