Print Photo Organizing
(Un)Frame Your Favorite Photos
Current situation: 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,…
Read MoreDo Not Put Your Photos in the Dishwasher!
Do you ever see something on social media that just sets your teeth on edge? I mean, it gets under your skin and you just can’t stop thinking about it. In general, I try to avoid conversations on politics and religion because I am very non-confrontational by nature. For the most part, I keep my…
Read MoreThe Four Most Important Reasons to Scan Old Slides
Slides, trays of slides, boxes of slides, slide projectors, light bulbs for slide projectors…all of these things seem like items from a gone-by era. And truthfully they are. I remember my grandparents pulling out the slide projector and screen after a family vacation or at a family gathering and enduring hours (ok, I was 5…
Read MorePhoto Organizing Quick Tip: Digital Picture Files for Photo Books
Making a photo book for your parent’s 50th wedding anniversary or your sister’s upcoming milestone birthday? Or even for a not-so-special occasion? No matter what the topic of the photo book is, the recipient will surely treasure it. But what about the photos in the book? What if the recipient wants to use that great…
Read MoreOrganizing Printed Photos: Tools of the Trade
Do you have boxes full of printed photos? Maybe you have old magnetic albums that are quickly turning your photos yellow? What about all those heritage photos you’ve inherited from your parents? Now is a great time to consider organizing the printed photos in your family’s collection to preserve them for generations to come, and…
Read MoreOrganizing Your Print Photos: Take The First Step
When it comes to organizing your print photos, like every other organizing project, you have to take the first step. Well, I guess the first step is really to decide you are ready to tackle the project. Once you have committed to the process, the first step is figuring out what you have and where…
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