1. A method for organizing visual digital objects and for selecting one or more of such visual digital objects for viewing, comprising the steps of: a) developing a histogram timeline which identifies a number of visual digital objects organized according to predetermined time periods and providing thumbnail representations thereof; b) selecting a portion of the histogram timeline for viewing such thumbnail representations of visual digital objects corresponding to such selected portion; and c) determining if one or more of the viewed such thumbnail representations is of interest and then viewing the corresponding digital visual object(s).