If you have shoe boxes with pictures or those photo lab envelopes that still have pictures in them, you need to get a digital copy ASAP. Step ONE: collect all of those prints into one place. Step TWO: set aside time everyday, or even once a week, to work on…
Get a Digital Scan on a Budget
I’ll always suggest purchasing the Epson FastFoto scanner to make getting digital copies of old print photographs quick and easy. However, purchasing that scanner requires an investment. If you are on board and agree, it’s time to start scanning those pictures, BUT not ready to plunk down that much cash,…
Photo Scanning Tools For The Win!
How many years of old print photographs do you have? It seems like just scanning all of the pictures from my daughters childhood was an undertaking. Add in my childhood pictures, my parents pictures even my grandparents and you’re talking thousands upon thousands of pictures for me. Accomplishing a task…
Back To School Sales = Great Photo Organizing Deals!
If you are searching for tools to stay photo organized, now is the time to shop! Walmart, Target and on Amazon too, new deals are popping up everyday. Computers, external hard drives, memory cards, these items are definitely among some of the best photo organizing tools to watch for. Here…
Selecting a Slide or Negative Scanner
I have a personal favorite for scanning slides and negatives. It’s the Kodak Slide N Scan. It’s super easy to use and very affordable. However with a larger investment, there are a few options that may be worth considering. These scanners are a little more complicated to use and can…
Amazon Prime MUST HAVE Photo Deals
UPDATE: The 5″ Kodak SlideNScan is priced at $142 while it lasts. The same scanner with the larger 7″ screen is also on sale for a great price too. That one is currently $159.
What to do with Water Damaged Photographs
If you have photographs that are water damaged, the good news is, that many print photos are waterproof! It is possible to salvage them, but you do need to act fast! You’ll find all of my best tips listed in the second half of this post. And don’t hesitate to…
Your Camera Can Translate Text!
Before I headed to Poland I was told “most people speak English, you’ll have no trouble!” And that was true. We had no trouble at all…. Until about 6 hours into our trip and I had to use a public restroom but couldn’t read the sign. The tiny cafe had…
Where Are The Pictures You’ve Been Taking?
Remember those great pictures you took last summer on vacation? Or how about that time you had the family all together? Those are all great memories, but the further they get pushed back in your camera roll the more lost those pictures become. It’s time to give those great memories…
Easily Get Photos Off of Your Phone!
Or choose this one for Android: One question I get frequently is “how do I get the pictures off of my phone?”. Truth is, there are several methods. This is just one option that you can use. It’s a flash drive that will plug into your phone AND a USB…