July 2012 – Link Roundup
Some of the interesting things we have found online: A Gallipoli Camera The camera is a Kodak Vest Pocket. It was originally made around 1912 and it was used by the soldiers in WWI because unlike...
View ArticleDigitising your collection – Part 1: Project Planning
This is the first in a series of posts on starting a digitisation program. In the series we’ll be talking about: project planning; technical specifications; handling the archives; scanning tips; file...
View ArticleDigitising your collection – Part 2: The Golden Rule of Digitisation
So you’ve started to lay out your digitisation plan and have made the decision to scan in-house, outsource the work or split between the two. This is the second post in a series on starting a...
View ArticleDigitising your collection – Part 3: Technical specifications
You now know all about the Golden Rule of Digitisation and your plan is starting to come together. In this post we are talking techs and specs such as: image capture; technical definitions; standards...
View ArticleDigitising your collection – Part 4: Scanning and handling tips
So far in this digitisation blog series we’ve covered program planning, the golden rule of digitisation, the heady world of techs and specs and now we come to practical tips for image capture. For...
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