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Mini DV cassette tape

How To Transfer MiniDV To Computer

January 12, 2021 ScanCafe

If you recently uncovered stacks of small tapes known as MiniDVs collecting dust since the late 1990s, you may be…

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks
Super-8-film

Comparing 8mm to Super 8 Film – What is the Difference?

January 8, 2021 ScanCafe

When 8mm film was introduced by Kodak in 1932, it helped create a boom in home movie making because it…

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Posted in: Film Scanning
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Common Mistakes To Avoid When Digitizing Old Video Tapes

January 6, 2021 ScanCafe

If you think of videotapes as innovations of the not-too-distant past, that’s perfectly understandable, even if those near and dear…

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Posted in: Video Tapes

Organizing Your Home – Thoughts on Purging the KonMari Way

January 3, 2021 ScanCafe

In her New York Times bestselling book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo changed the definition of tidying…

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Posted in: Photo Restoration Filed under: decluttering photos, Marie Kondo, photo restoration, photos decluttering ideas, photos decluttering tips

How to Make an End Of Year Photo Slideshow

December 31, 2020 ScanCafe

Technology has come a long way since you and your siblings had to watch two full carousels of your grandparent’s…

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks
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How to Take Your Own Christmas Family Photos

December 18, 2020 ScanCafe

If you’re a Baby Boomer, Gen Xer, or even a Millennial, you may have fond and even humorous memories of…

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Posted in: Photography
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DIY Family Photo Heirloom Ornaments

December 16, 2020 ScanCafe

Creating your own DIY photo Christmas ornaments is a wonderful way to repurpose old photos and remember ancestors. Or you…

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks

DIY: Creative Photo Gifts

November 24, 2020 ScanCafe

With cold weather upon us and a resurgence of COVID in many parts of the country, you may find yourself…

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Posted in: Tips & Tricks
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Best Way to Store Old Videos

November 3, 2020 ScanCafe

An unusual study published in 2011 analyzed the effects of cold storage on different media such as CDs, DVDs, and…

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Posted in: Video Tapes
Floppy-Disk

Video File Format Guide

October 26, 2020 ScanCafe

When you consider that 300 hours of video are uploaded every minute and nearly 5 billion videos are watched on…

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Posted in: Video Tapes

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