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Can I Scan Slides on My Flatbed Scanner?
Are you wondering if you can scan old slides onto a flatbed scanner? Yes, it is possible to scan slides on your scanner. Below, we’ve listed a few more details to consider if you want to scan photos at home. Whether...Read More -
The History of the MiniDV
Back at the end of high school, I worked at Best Buy. I was mostly relegated to the cell phone counter, which I wasn’t particularly fond of. Sometimes I would get to work in the photography department. Back in the...Read More -
How Long do Slides Last?
With digitization, longevity is the name of the game. Obsolescence is the enemy. With every year that passes, your memories become more and more fragile. VHS tapes lose their magnetism, photos grow mold, mildew, or fade, and your slide projector...Read More -
Six Trends from the 80's You Wish You Could Forget
The 80s are sometimes referred to as "the decade of decadence," which we think is an understatement. Lately, fashion adopted a myriad of vintage looks such as crop tops, denim wears, dungarees, culottes, etc. As people are getting nostalgic of...Read More -
Can You Restore Cassette Tapes?
Even though cassette tapes weren’t the most popular form of home media, some folks have valuable recordings saved on those little plastic and celluloid rectangles. Even though it’s impossible to know the exact lifespan of every cassette ever made, we...Read More -
Best Cameras from the 20s
The ball drop into 2020 is about to come crashing down.And every new year, or in this case new decade, is a perfect time for reflection. So, with recollection in mind, let’s throw it back to another 20’s era, the 1920s,...Read More -
Winter vs. Your Memories
Believe it or not, winter isn’t great for your pictures, tapes, and film reels. In fact, it might be the most dangerous time of the year for them.“Wait a second,” you might be thinking. “Christian, isn’t summer the bad time...Read More -
Photo Fun Facts
Photography was, for all intents and purposes, invented in the 1800s. Sure, some people accidentally made crude photos before then, but really, photography started in the 19th century. What started out as painstaking affairs of sitting still for minutes while...Read More -
Where Are Memories Stored?
You’d lose your memories if your head wasn’t attachedEvery minute of every day our minds are flooded with memories – short term, long term and everything in between. Our brains are constantly bombarded by past recollections and our other senses...Read More -
The Evolution of Film & Sound
An Early History of the Home Movie When you think of home movies, the first thing to cross your mind is probably the bulky camcorder your dad used to embarrassingly film your family vacations. And for today’s kids, the camcorder is...Read More
