Here’s a photo organizing project you can do this weekend! I promise you, this one isn’t so difficult once you get started 🙂 Let’s talk about the pictures from your first digital camera, your 2011 cell phone pictures, those ones you have on a disk and the flash drive you…
Phone Photography – Tools & Tips!
When I was in photography school in the 1990’s digital photography was relatively new. I believed it when they would say “digital photography is the next big thing”. I envisioned professionally photographing with this technology someday, but what I don’t think I could even have comprehended is how accessible it…
Digitize Old Print Photos! It’s Easy!
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…