Are you looking at a shoebox filled with film strips? However, before you prep the darkroom or begin scanning all of those stacks of old pictures and negatives, you must first learn how to clean negatives properly. After all, it’s …
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If you’re clinging to old video cassettes because they hold cherished memories, bear in mind that magnetic memories tend to fade over time. That raises the question of “how long does a VHS tape last?” VHS and other magnetic video …
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WRITTEN BY: ALYSSA MATTEI Once you have gone through the process of scanning your photos at home, you might be wondering what’s next. After years being stored in boxes or albums, it’s likely that your pictures might not look their …
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BY ALYSSA MATTEI If you aren’t local to our headquarters, or any of our 40 satellite storefront locations, you may need to mail your material to EverPresent for digitization. It is very common to be wary of sending your precious …
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Do you have both the negatives and print copies of your photos? If you do, you may be wondering should you scan negatives or scan photos to get the most out of your memories. We have put together this guide …
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WRITTEN BY: LEON H It’s not unusual to find handwriting on photos when looking through your family memories at home. Notes describing people in the photo and when it was taken are commonly found on the back side of photographs …
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When you’re digging through old boxes of photos and albums, the first thing on your mind is not going to be the difference between a full page scan and an individual crop. You’re going to be wondering if it’s even …
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Google and Facebook Data Suggest Half a Million Additional U.S. Households Began Tackling The Task of Digitizing Old Photo Albums, Slides, VHS Tapes and Home Movies Due to Stay-at-Home Orders A heartwarming trend has emerged during an otherwise difficult time. …
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In the first part of this series, for everyone interested in diving into organizing your family memories, we gave a high-level overview of how to choose an organizing structure, pick your favorites, and we even covered digital versions of organizing …
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We’ve been hearing from many families that this time at home has provided them the opportunity to finally tackle a project they’ve been putting off for a long time — preserving their aging photos and home movies to digital. A …
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