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This is Your Brain. This is Your Brain on Christmas.
Do you remember those anti-drug commercials from the 80s, where they’d show two eggs? One was in pristine condition and said, “This is your brain.” The other was completely scrambled and ruined and said, “This is your brain on drugs!”...Read More -
Who Invented Photo Slides?
In the age of digital photography, it’s difficult to imagine a time when taking a still photograph of a moment was an impossibility. Living in a culture of constant entertainment through social media, television, and film can make us forget...Read More -
How Long Will the Southtree Process Take?
We know the excitement of seeing your once analog media or print photos come back to you as digital files. Maybe your old film reels have been sitting in the closet for years and you haven’t had a projector! The...Read More -
What happens to your brain when you have too much sugar?
The sweet tooth. That little craving in the back of your mind that tells you, “take that extra cookie.” And with Halloween just around the corner, our nation’s candy consumption is about to reach epic sugar proportions. Science tells us...Read More -
DIY: Recreate my Favorite Recipe
There are very few things that a person can cook that’ll impress guests more than a finely prepared steak. The reason it’s so impressive is because steaks can be really hard to cook properly. They’re temperamental. You can overseason them....Read More -
A Dozen Reasons Why Digital Formats Kick Analog's Behind
We’re living in the digital age. Basically our whole lives are stored on hard drives, coded as zeroes and ones. Our bank accounts are numbers on a screen, and our work practically never makes it into the physical realm (so...Read More -
Last Minute Travel Stops before School Starts
Before that first bell signals another long school, and everything goes back to the everyday ho-hum, give your family something to look forward to by planning a last-minute summer getaway! Whether you’ve already taken a family summer vacation or you’ve had...Read More -
The Benefits of Going Digital
Preserving precious memories for generations is our top priority, and it should be yours too! We know our brains aren’t capable of preserving all of those picture perfect moments, so we document our vacations, birthday celebrations, weddings, and all of...Read More -
What is Video Quality?
TVs have gone through quite a profound transformation over the past 60 years. First, they were just black and white. Then, they were basically pieces of furniture. Then, they went flat, skinny, huge, small, and everything in between. For now, we’re...Read More -
More Doing, Less Talking
Design lessons from our biggest year to-dateLast year we digitally preserved over 100,000 home movies, 600,000 photos, and 5,808 football fields of film. This represents 26,643 miles of videotape, 95,751 barcode scans, and nearly 10,000 lines of code. We tripled...Read More