Why archive scanned photos? Scanning makes photos portable and shareable, but it’s only the first step in keeping them safe. Computers, mobile devices and hard drives can malfunction – so it’s essential that you have a back up of your important photos and documents in a second (and maybe a third) location. This post explains […]
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When you take digital photos, your camera automatically embeds a lot of metadata into the photo. This includes the photos’ date taken (capture date), location, file name, file size, format, camera parameters and much else. However, when you scan photos, the timestamp in the scanned photos’ metadata shows when you scanned them, not when you
Purists swear by desktop scanners and swear at those who dare to use (or suggest using) smartphone apps for scanning photos. They aren’t entirely wrong, but not entirely correct either. A flatbed scanner does give higher quality scans than a handheld mobile device, but not everyone has a flatbed scanner. And not everyone carries it
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