A friend sent me a very interesting New York Times article that was just published yesterday. It is titled “Your Phone’s Camera Roll Is a Mess. Here’s How to Clean It Up.” And I have some problems with it. First I want to give credit to The New York Times…
Scan a Photo Using Your Phone!
You have old print photographs and you want to have a digital copy? It’s actually not all that complicated and these days you don’t even need a computer. Your smart phone alone is enough to get the job done! I suggest downloading the Photomyne app to your phone for the…
iPhone Photo Hacks!
Here is my complete – “Who knew you could do that with a phone!” – list! Check it out! The “Look Up” text feature has gotten crazy good! Even I’m mind blown by this one! Open your camera and point it at ANYTHING with text on it. In the bottom…
Step By Step Guide to Scanning Slides
If all of your childhood pictures are slides, guess what….. That’s great news! Here is why. Color print pictures from back in the 60’s and 70’s have faded. That’s if it was even a great color print to begin with. It’s all together possible that that mail in photo lab…
My Photo Organizing Method
Spoiler alert! It’s beyond simple! I have one hub where all of my pictures live. Yes. ALL. The old print photographs. My phone pictures. Even pictures that date back to before I was born. That method allows me to easily find any photographs from my own college graduation back in…
Step By Step Guide: Sharing Pictures From Your Event or Party
So you’re on the planning committee for the class reunion or you are trying to check every detail off the wedding planning list. You can’t forget to include sharing pictures. You know everyone will be taking them, but how do you ensure that you (and everyone else) get to see…
That’s In My Office.
As a professional photographer who is organizing and managing thousands of photographs at any given time, it’s important to me that I have the best tools for getting that job done. After 20+ (++) years doing the photo thing, I’ve learned that having the right set up makes a world…
Start a Heritage Folder
Start a family heritage folder to collect and organize your families most treasured photographs! Before you start, you’ll need to have a digital scan of all of those print pictures. I’ve included a few links to my past posts that go into more detail on those steps. You can check…
What To Know About the PLUSTEK Photo Scanner
Do you have pictures from your childhood that are only in print? It’s time to get a digital scan of those old memories and this scanner will get the job done! It’s the Plustek Photo Scanner ePhoto Z300. Here are the things I love about this scanner: Tips for getting…
Get THE BEST Possible Scan of a Photo
So you have old pictures in boxes, albums and frames. You would LOVE to get digital copies of all of them but don’t know where to begin? If that’s you, here is what I suggest to get that process started! I suggest first getting photographs out of albums and frames…