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How to Scan Photos: A Simple DIY Guide

Most of us have old family photos tucked away in albums, drawers or storage bins. These memories—a vital link to our past—lie forgotten: out of sight, out of mind. Photo prints don’t last forever. They fade, develop color casts, and can get damaged or lost. But if you scan and preserve them digitally, they can […]

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Make Amazing Greeting Cards With Family Photos – For Free!

Looking for a heartfelt way to connect with loved ones? The iOS app Pic Scanner Gold can effortlessly turn your cherished photos into beautiful greeting cards. You can do it right from your iPhone or iPad. In just a minute, creating a personalized keepsake that surpasses any store-bought card. What is Pic Scanner Gold? Pic

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Organize Old Family Photos in Albums With Pic Scanner Gold

Scanning old family photos with Pic Scanner Gold app gives them a new lease of life. Organizing them in albums makes them easier to enjoy and share. With Pic Scanner Gold, you can create a beautiful album in minutes. You can even import photos from your iPhone or iPad’s Camera Roll, and pool them with

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How to Make Copies of Inherited Photos For Family.

Inherited a stash of family photos from deceased parents? Albums and envelopes stuffed with printed photographs. Just prints, no negatives. So how do you care for them and preserve them? And what do you do if your siblings also want copies? Scanning – the Traditional Way When my grandfather passed away in 1966, my mother

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How to export photos from Pic Scanner Gold to Mac, PC or other locations

After scanning and editing photos, and maybe arranging them in albums, you can export them from Pic Scanner Gold or Pic Scanner app to other devices or cloud, or share with family and friends. Both Pic Scanner Gold and Pic Scanner apps let you freely export scanned photos. There are two main ways to do

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Memorable Old Pictures Scanned to Digital

Memorable Photos Do these amazing photos speak to you? A penny for your thoughts – Suggest a caption for your favorite pictures scanned to digital format, in Comments section below. If you have a memorable old family photo to share, post it on our Facebook page. We believe all the photos in this gallery to

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How to add descriptions or captions to photos?

Pic Scanner Gold app provides a few different ways for you to add descriptions, captions or text to photos.  This is quite important for old photographs: As time passes, we tend to forget the dates, places and other little details that make photos meaningful to us and to others. Saving the family stories behind the

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How to use your iPhone to view old film negatives

Our previous post explained how to scan photos with iPhone or iPad and Pic Scanner Gold app. But how about film negatives and Kodachrome slides? If you have film negatives of old photographs, here is a neat trick to view them as positives, using just your iPhone and iPad! No app needed. Viewing film negatives

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How to Export Photos Scanned with Pic Scanner Gold

Scan photos with (or import into) Pic Scanner Gold, edit and organize them in albums and add captions. Once you are ready to share your memories, follow these tips to export photos: Still using Pic Scanner classic app? Upgrade to Pic Scanner Gold here. How to Batch Export Photos Use this method for small batches,

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Simplify Your Stuff and Honor Your Memories

                    How to Simplify Your Stuff and Honor Your Memories via Becoming Minimalist blog You are forced to make difficult choices when you downsize, relocate or de-clutter. Treasures or trash? Sentimentality or practicality? Save memories or toss? Here is some useful advice on how to let

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