(1 to 10 of 31 posts filed under Photography)
"The following is the information I've compiled and use for scanning my collections. It may not work for everyone, it may not work for you, but it is adaptable, and I hope it may be of some benefit."
Published 4 May 2009
Read more at Shades of the Departed
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"I like finding and using public domain photographs to illustrate historical narratives. But dealing with public domain works can be tricky."
Published 26 Apr 2009
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Post added: 27 Apr 2009
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Also filed under Copyright, Legal Matters
"Right now there are more than 3.4 billion - yes, billion with a 'B' - photos on Flickr and 36 million registered users so the chances one of your cousins has posted a photo or two are pretty good."
Published 20 Apr 2009
Read more at Family Matters
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Post added: 22 Apr 2009
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"So you're going to the cemetery. You got your camera, your notebook and pen, an extra battery, and an extra memory card. But how do you know you'll get the best pictures possible?"
Published 19 Apr 2009
Read more at The Graveyard Rabbit Student!
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"So, you've got this great old photo you want to restore. What are the steps you need to take to get it into your computer so you can perform some Photoshop magic?"
Published 14 Apr 2009
Read more at Janinealogy
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Also filed under Scanning, Preservation
"If you had ancestors in the American Civil War, there very well may be historic photos that can add some character to your family history."
Published 9 Apr 2009
Read more at Heritage Research
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"Occasionally, you see a Mona Lisa smile, but it's difficult to locate an image from the 19th century where folks actually showed teeth the way we do today. So, you're probably wondering—why the long face in most pictures?"
Published 6 Apr 2009
Read more at Photo Detective with Maureen A. Taylor
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"If you are considering a general purpose camera, for family gatherings, vacations and such, you may also wish to consider whether or not the same camera might also be used to gather documents, take notes in libraries and to copy microfilm images."
Published 22 Mar 2009
Read more at Genealogy's Star
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"You can use your digital camera to take photograph of the projected microfilm image. The results are comparable to the quality of some of the prints you get from the dedicated machine."
Published 20 Mar 2009
Read more at Genealogy's Star
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"This is part two of the comparison between single lens reflex cameras (SLR) and point and shoot cameras for use in genealogical research and for taking family pictures."
Published 19 Mar 2009
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