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Five Best Ways to Preserve your Memories
Fragments of your past are what shaped you into who you are today. In many ways, your memories are you. So, of course you don’t want to forget them. Here are a handful of ways to help preserve those past...Read More -
Polaroid Cameras are Back!
Snap & (don't) Shake, it like a polaroid pictureeeFor decades, taking pictures and developing film was almost a painstakingly slow process. The first photograph ever shot (title View from the Window at Le Gas) in 1826 took an agonizing eight...Read More -
Photos from Negatives: A Snapshot in the History of Photography
The term photography stems from the Greek words (what word doesn’t root back to Greek, right?) photos, or phos, meaning “light” and graphein, or graphe, meaning “to draw.” That means, “to draw with light” is the literal translation (and a...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 -
Can You Hook Up a VCR to a Flat Screen TV?
These days, I wonder if people even have libraries of media anymore. First, we had film reels. Then, those were replaced with VHS tapes. DVDs blew those out of the water, until Blu Ray came right out and defeated them...Read More -
How Does a Film Reel Work?
We grew up taking pictures on film. Shooting home videos on film. Watching movies in theaters on film. Basically, for kids born before the millennium, film is ingrained in our history as much as the memories they carry.In fact, you...Read More -
How To Digitize Your Audio Cassettes
Did you just find a box of old cassettes somewhere in your house? Some of them containing your favorite jams and others, the precious recordings of your loved ones. As you presumably noticed, it becomes almost impossible to find a...Read More -
Classic Valentine's Day Gifts: From Past to Present
We all know what Valentine’s Day is and how it works, right? It’s the day of love – an amorous anniversary to show your loved one or love hopeful your true feelings by giving an affectionate gift – cards, chocolates,...Read More -
DIY: Mother's Day Gifts
Your mom is the first woman you ever loved. She sacrificed a lot of time, effort and endured some intense pain to bring you into this world. So the least you can do is step up your gift-giving game for...Read More -
How Do I Convert 35mm Slides to Digital?
I always liked to imagine that the inventor of slides was some sort of super villain. Think about it. Photos already existed. You could pull out a picture anytime and just...look at it. Then some dastardly doer blasted those photos...Read More
