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Let's talk about that data, Metadata
A large part of digitization is the information that goes along with the digital scans. We can't simply take a photo and say the archival...

jessicaspiker
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Spooky Archive Tour!
Let's take a break from digitization and touch on some of the other great things about working in a public library archive. While I stay...

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Nov 30, 20232 min read
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FADGI Struggles
We're going to get a little technical with this post and talk about digitization standards for archives. The two main goals of archival...

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Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Photo editing software: who wins?
Copy stand digitization requires the use of some form of photo editing software. There are tons of photo editing software available, so...

jessicaspiker
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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Simply taking new photos of old photos
Copy stand photography is quickly becoming one of the most commonly used forms of digitization across libraries, archives, museums, and...

jessicaspiker
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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