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Environmental Risks to Your Family Photos
It usually take years or decades for environmental factors like heat, humidity and mold to…
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Three Things I’d Never Do: Home Movies
I’ve been converting home movies for decades, and here are three things I’d never do…
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Favorite Photo Sharing Platform
One of the greatest joys of having a searchable Family Photo Archive is that you can share your favorite memories with loved ones. Our favorite way to share our photos online is with…
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Course: The Practical Guide to Hard Drives
Hard drives are essential to the work you do and the projects you deliver to your clients, but there’s so much confusion and so many mistakes when…
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Saving Space with Archival Storage
Many of our clients ask us if they should keep their original photos after we scan them. We suggest…
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What’s the best way to store photos?
When you store physical photos, the three greatest risks are light, heat, and humidity. We recommend…
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Should I keep my slide carousels?
Rehousing your slides in space-saving archival storage can keep them safe for the future and benefit from massive…
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Expert Tips for Removing Photos from Adhesive Albums
Do you remember the adhesive photo albums from the 1980s that sandwich your photos between a layer of sticky cardboard and a plastic sheet? We recommend…
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Photo Backup Best Practices
Family photos are precious, but most people have a haphazard photo backup plan, or none at all. We use the 3-2-1 backup plan…
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Why do we use USB thumb drives for project delivery?
After we scan photos and convert home movies, we deliver most client projects on USB thumb drives because…
