Author / Adam Pratt
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Four Goals for Organizing Photos
You need a plan for success and clear goals to keep you motivated. Our goals for photo organizing projects…
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It’s Never Too Late for Wedding Albums
If you asked me what single possession I would rescue if my house was on fire, I’d say my…
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Should I keep my film negatives?
As photo organizers, we strongly recommend that you keep your negatives, even after they’ve…
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Converting Original Film Reels or VHS Copies
Clients want to know the best way to preserve their home movies, and ask if it’s better to convert the original film reels or VHS tapes…
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How to Clean Slides and Negatives
It’s important to clean slides and negatives as thoroughly as possible before scanning…
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Ten Common Photo Organizing Mistakes
Every year we organize millions of family photos in the Chaos to Memories studio. It’s a project that many people start, but few finish without…
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Best Photo Scanning Resolution
One of the most common questions people ask us is “What’s the best resolution for scanning photos?” I’ve been scanning for more than 30 years and…
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Cheapest vs Best
From time to time, people contact us looking for the cheapest way to scan their family photos and convert their home movies. We’re not the cheapest option, but…
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Your DVDs and CDs are at Risk!
Would you believe we have a better success rate converting 40-year-old Betamax tapes than 10 year old DVDs? Unfortunately…
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Course: Gathering Digital Photos and Videos
Our average client has over 250,000 digital photos and videos, so we’ve developed a digital gathering workflow that’s…
