Hi All: Sorry if this is the wrong forum to post this message on. Does any one know how to tell if I have bad USB port on my Computer? When ever I plug in a...
HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
Feb 2, 2008 6:34 pm
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What computer are you using? What operating system and version? Does this happen with different flash drives, or only one? When you insert a removable disc in...
Hi, I am looking for recommendations from other genealogists for an easy to use, small digital camera that takes good pics of documents in the field. Also...
Lisa
mrdodger@...
Feb 2, 2008 10:03 pm
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I had a Fuji 2.0 mp that did a very nice job but my now Canon PowerShot A540 6.0 mp with 4x optical zoom works even better. I can take good quality pictures...
If your flash unit will plug in somewhere on your computer, yes you have a usb port. The question is where did you get the flash drive? and what is on it?...
Wilbur Russell
wrussell@...
Feb 3, 2008 5:43 am
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Mike, I presume Maureen is referring to cartes de visite, which were introduce in 1860 and acted as a sort of "photo" calling card, with the owner's portrait....
Flash drives can be troublesome. I bought my wife a 4 gig SanDisk drive. It will work on her XP Dell and on my Vista Dell but not on my XP Dell. It crashes...
Hi, I'm new but I couldn't resist this one:) I have been using a Olympus SP-500UZ for a couple of years now. It's not one of the small ones but I thought I'd...
Greetings again: I wrote a while back about my flash drives not working on my desk top now they don't work on my lap top either. A message now comes up on both...
HDM SHORT
hdmshort@...
Feb 20, 2008 10:24 pm
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Does anyone know if I can date some photographs by the size of the print? I've got some pohoto's that measure 3-1/8" wide and 5-3/16" tall. Ther are casual...
I believe the number would be the order number. I have some pictures that size and they were from around the late 20's and early 30's. ... [Non-text portions...
... The potential for variation in photograph size is so wide that clothing, printing method, and other clues are a much better way to date a photograph....
they sound as if they are size 116 film this was the number to buy the film I still have the kodak camera that this film fits.. the number on the back would...
Hi, I am a newcomer to this list. I recently acquired about 2000 slides taken of my family, plus probably 1000 from my husband's family, not to mention "our"...
Janice Woolley
janice@...
Apr 21, 2008 12:11 am
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I have a very similar question. What about scanning 35mm negatives? How long does it take if you do it yourself? What does a good slide/ negative scanner cost...
you may be in luck, there was an ad in the KC star for a device which sells for $99.95 that is called a slide and negative digital pic converter . this can...
Wilbur Russell
wrussell@...
Apr 21, 2008 2:27 am
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I have had hundreds of my own and others' negatives and slides scanned by Photomax (Provo, Utah).? The images are?put on CD and archived in a computer system...
thanks - I'll look at it. I am inclined to use a scanning service if I find one that is reasonable. Janice...
Janice Woolley
janice@...
Apr 21, 2008 6:44 pm
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Hewlett-Packart makes a scanner that has a holder in the lid; I think you can also buy an adapter for some existing scanners. Quality I don't know. ssjones...
I have a HP all in one model 3210 and I can scan slides and 35mm negatives. I personally scanned over 600 slides for my aunt, 4 at a time. It took a bit of...
I have had success using the Canon 9950. I have scanned slides, glass negatives and various photos. It has excellent resolution and can scan up to 30 slides...
Thanks for your input. Janice ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Janice Woolley
janice@...
Apr 24, 2008 8:35 pm
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Hello everyone, My name is Carla and I'm new to this group. I do photo archiving for my family and for placement in historical societies [I love finding...
Hello my name is Danielle, I am a new member and really look forward to being a part of this group. Besides my paying job I am a mixed media artist and have...
Hi Carla, how lucky you are to get that photo. I cannot help you myself but I would look up the museums and historical societies in Gate City and contact...
Danielle wrote: I am thinking maybe an Ambrotype. I have posted photos in a new album titled Cased Photo. It appears to be an Ambrotype (glass plate), but you...
Hi Danielle, Yea. I was cheered when Lindy send me a copy. I guess your right, because those books and sites I've gone through have resulted in nothing as far...
I have just inherited 4 large boxes of photos from my husbands Aunt. Its time I get serious about scanning these and getting them organized. My questions...
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