Emergency preparedness experts advise us to have copies of important documents. People who have lost their homes in a fire lament they no longer have precious family photos. The solution: Have ...

You don’t want to leave the fate of your important documents or beloved photographs to chance. Physical objects can degrade over time, fade in the light or suffer water damage, depending on the ...

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We've just bought a new Canon 8400F scanner. The intent is to scan various family photos for preservation, to possibly make prints and enlargements, and to share on our family website.<BR><BR>I've got ...

I received an email from a reader asking about which resolution settings to choose when scanning old photos. The reader also inquired about the age of his scanner (it was more than a few years old) ...

Do you have an attic full of thousands of photos, which you want to digitize without it taking forever? Then you won't want a flatbed scanner: that will take far too long. A sheet-feed scanner will be ...

Most people have old photographs they want to keep but are concerned about the amount of space they take up and the deterioration than can occur over time. Digitising these images is the ideal way to ...

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Given the fact that we’re leading a highly digital life, the need for scanners has only grown over the past few years. This is where photo scanners come into the equation. While there are plenty of ...

A lot of people have boxes filled with old photo prints, from back in the days when you stopped in drug stores and handed off little canisters of film, worrying about whether the people developing ...

So I'm using Windows Vista64 with a shiny new Cannon 8800F scanner which has an optical resolution of 4800x9600 dpi. When I go to scan (using either Photoshop Elements or Paint.NET) the highest ...