Print Photo Organizing
Scanned Your Photos? Don’t Make This Common Mistake
Finished scanning your old photos? Keep the prints, too. Digital files can fail, but those originals are a tangible piece of your family’s story. Store them safely so your memories are protected in every format.
Read MoreFrom Chaos to Clarity: Preserving a Family Legacy After Loss
Discover how 3 siblings preserved decades of memories after a loss by organizing, scanning, and digitizing their parents’ chaotic photo collection.
Read MoreGetting Started with Print Photo Organization: Your First Step
Like any organizing project, the hardest part of tackling your print photos is simply getting started. But before you can dive into the organizing process, the first thing you need to do is ask yourself: Am I ready for this? Once you’ve made the decision to take on this project, the next step is figuring out where all…
Read MoreWhy You Must Scan Your Framed Photos
POV: You are gathering print photographs to be scanned by your favorite photo organizer. You grab the developing envelopes out of the bin in the closet and pull the old photo albums off the bookshelf. That’s about it, right? Not so fast! There is one category of pictures that we actually forget to digitize, and…
Read MoreDon’t Let Memories Fade: Top Reasons to Scan Your Old Slides
Slides, trays of slides, boxes of slides, slide projectors, light bulbs for slide projectors…all of these things are like items from a gone-by era. I remember my grandparents pulling out the slide projector and screen at a family gathering and enduring hours of click-click, picture-picture, blah-blah-blah. Ok, I was 5 so it was probably more…
Read MoreHow to Preserve and Share Your Vintage Photo Albums & Scrapbooks
Do you have piles of old crumbling photo albums or shelves of beautiful, but bulky scrapbooks? Are you wondering what the best way to preserve them and share them with your family? We have a few ideas. Scanning Photo Albums and Scrapbooks One of the best ways to preserve your old photo albums or scrapbooks…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Dating Your Family Photos
Do you have a pile of old photos, and can’t quite figure out when the picture was taken? Anyone who has tried to organize photos, especially vintage pictures, has had faced the dilemma of dating photos, whether you are a DIY-er or a trained professional photo organizer. We asked our colleagues, members of The Photo…
Read MoreWhat Happens to Your Photos When You Die?
It’s inevitable. Sooner or later, we are going all die. It’s a fact of life. As a Photo Organizer, one of the things I think about is what is going to happen to my family’s lifetime collection of videos and photos when I die. This is not the typical thing that might come to mind when…
Read More2023 Photo Organizing Blog Roundup
As 2023 draws to a close, what a great time to look back and revisit all the fun things we’ve talked about throughout the year. Let 2024 be the year of YOUR PHOTOS…organized, preserved, and shared! 20+ Photo Book Ideas So You Can Share Your Pictures Many prospective clients I talk to count “making a…
Read MoreThe Beginner’s Guide to Organizing Your Printed Photos
If you are of a certain age, you probably have printed photographs scattered all over the house: treasured black and white pictures of your great-grandparents in frames, multiple packages of school pictures in a drawer, and photo envelopes from the 80s with duplicate, even triplicate prints in a bin in the closet. Now is…
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