Author / Adam Pratt

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  • digital photos

    How should I name my digital photos?

    If you follow these best practices then you will have a photo archive where every filename is unique, chronological, and self-explanatory.

  • How should I organize family photos?

    There are different ways to organize family photos. Read about the different options, as well as our recommendation…

  • scanning photos and negatives

    Seven Common Photo Scanning Mistakes

    Adam has identified seven common mistakes people make when scanning photos. Do any of these sound familiar?

  • Should I keep my slide carousels?

    Rehousing your slides in space-saving archival storage, you can keep them safe for the future and benefit from massive space savings.

  • Vacation Photo Tips - Chaos to Memories Blog Post - Croatia

    Tips for Taking Better Photos

    A photo doesn’t have to be awesome to be a great memory, but everyone wants to take better photos. As a staff, we have a combined 50+ years of photography experience and these are our top tips to help you take more memorable photos.

  • film conversion service

    How to Choose a Film Conversion Service

    Converting film reels to digital is the best way to view them today and preserve them for the future. So what should you consider when choosing a film conversion service?

  • old wedding album

    Wedding Album Restoration

    For many people, their wedding album is one of their most special possessions. Unfortunately, wedding albums can suffer from many kinds of decay, including…

  • Chaos to Memories Privacy and Safety

    Privacy and Safety

    We appreciate the trust our clients place with us as we preserve and organize their Family Photo Archives. We treat our clients’ memories as if they were our own, with privacy, confidentiality, and care. These are some of the measures we have in place to keep memories private and safe for our clients.

  • can I scan slides with my camera app

    Can I scan slides with my phone?

    Adam did a side by side test comparing slides scanned with a mobile app and slides camera scanned to evaluate quality and differences.

  • Easy Index Scanning Workflow with Adam Pratt and Laura Woolsey

    Course: Easy Index Scanning Workflow

    Do you organize printed photos? Do you scan photos? Do you outsource photo scanning? Do you want to deliver client projects that are chronologically organized and professionally presented? If yes, then this course is for you!