Hello everybody, I'm a regular visitor of repositories in Belgium, where you can view microfilms on special machines that look like big computer screens. I...
Greetings, I have three photographs that were tied together with string, I assume so they would stand up. They are extremely faded. I have a scanner with a ...
Hi, I'm busy archiving old family photos right now. Most of them are colored from the 80s, taken by one of those pocket Kodak cameras with the small negatives...
I have several old photos from around 1900 and just acquired some more. they are attached to cards. Many of the cards say Brookshire, Matthews & Co Central ...
Thank you. Good that still leaves open the possibility that this is the person it is labelled as being. Rhonda Raye In a message dated 6/27/2005 7:05:22 PM...
We have boxes and boxes of family photos that we want to organize and preserve for our enjoyment and for future generations, and I'm interested in knowing how...
Could anyone suggest a scanner that I can use for large glass negatives -
largest 1 is approx 6in x 4in - thanks Suzanne [Non-text portions of this message...
Copy the large negatives on a light table with your digital camera and then you can invert them in Photoshop Elements. Sorry I left out the part about using a...
Great tips! Thank you for sharing! Dawn genphoto@yahoogroups.com wrote: Message: 1 Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 11:36:45 -0700 From: Historic Photo Archive Subject:...
For those of you who are looking for scanners, etc. There is an international group - www.Freecycle.org that has various independent Yahoo Groups set up for...
Greetings: I've been told that it was ok to use scotch tape to fasten photos to the matt board. I've also heard that there is an acid free archival cloth tape...
Suzanne, how clever! Just like tombstone rubbing (so why didn't I think of that? ) Of course, I jumped right up and tried it, taking care to rub at length in...
An unorthodox suggestion - I'd get some tracing paper or even greaseproof
paper + a soft lead pencil, put the tracing paper on the wood + run the
pencil across...
Is there any hope for daguerrotypes that are either faded or somehow turned black? Does certain equipment bring out hidden images, or can I try to clean them?...
In letterpress printing, all type was set up backwards in metal, and photos were converted into dots, looking somewhat like today's negatives. Photos then had...
I have uploaded a photograph of my ancestor. He is wearing an army uniform and I would appreciate it if someone could identify it. He was born in Ireland in...
Hi Listers: Does anyone know of a white paper that can be used to print review photos that I have scanned? I'm using a Visioner One Touch 7600 Scanner and...
How did this Spam get on the Gen Photo list? This is also an illegal pyramid scam. Harry Subj: [genphoto] New way to pay each other Date: 4/5/05 5:58:13 AM...
A new company is going to try to compete with PayPal for online payments. It will be good for Ebay auctions starting June 15th. They put $25 in your account...
G'day Susan ... You need the full Acrobat program for best control. For example you can open a range of files singly or in groups into Acrobat and then save as...
thanks for responding. My camera has a plug that goes to a USB port on the computer. and the spec for the video is 320x240 pixel count and it automatically ...
Hi Rhonda ... An enormous difference but with qualifications. The video from the camera is DV and that is still true when captured as AVI. The resolution is...
If you have a digital camera that also does video, does it make any difference if the video is saved in .avi or .mpeg1 format? I've found that anyone with ...
Hi there, I love this site. I am trying to find help with information on my dad's side. I am looking for pics, info etc. My father was William Smith of...
Hello Group, If our move weren't enough, my mother passed away at 11:35 PM on 4 Feb. If I am 'asleep at the switch' for the next little bit, please be patient....
I'm looking at the possibility of buying a Cannon Digital Elf S 500. Can anyone tell me about their programing, easy, difficult or any problems with ...
Software to creat web pages without html are: Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Adobe Go-Live Microsoft Front Page and for animation Macromedia Flaxh or Flash MX...
Hi Rhonda ... Be aware that a PDF with an image will have that stored as JPEG compression, uncompressed (equivalent to TIFF), or with non-lossy ZIP compression...
