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How to Upload Your Digital Photos to iPad 4

Posted by Julie Morris on Tue, Dec 18, 2012 @ 05:00 AM

How-to-upload-your-digital-photos Just under 15 million iPads were sold in its very first nine months on the market. Did you happen to get one of these popular tablet computers? If you haven't jumped on the bandwagon by now, I'm sure you know a friend, relative or co-worker who does. Apple designed and developed this platform for audio-visual media such as movies, games, photos and periodicals. These are fantastic mediums to use to share digital photos.

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3 Ways to Scan Photos

Posted by Julie Morris on Sat, Dec 15, 2012 @ 05:00 AM

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How to Get Instagram Style Retro Effects for Scanned Photos

Posted by Julie Morris on Thu, Dec 13, 2012 @ 10:04 AM

Mobile apps like Instagram and Hipstamatic have revolutionized mobile phone photography, transforming the lenses built into smart phones into retro-style cameras like the Diana, Holga and Lomo. They have not only created a unique niche of retro iPhonography but these free apps have morphed into online social communities structured around image sharing. The web site Instagram, and Hipstamatic’s site provide unique web-based sharing platforms with online albums and options for print fulfillment. Although the digital effects of these apps are unique to the mobile platform, the effect can be easily duplicated with basic knowledge of filters in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements.

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What Everyone Ought to Know About Kodachrome Film

Posted by ed oboyle on Thu, Dec 13, 2012 @ 05:00 AM

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Do You Make These Common Photo Scanning Mistakes?

Posted by Michele Smoly on Tue, Dec 11, 2012 @ 05:00 AM

I’m sure I’m not the only one who grew up with a “no instructions necessary” kind of Dad. Four hours later when my ready to assemble desk was still in pieces…I knew it was time I intervene with the manual. As much as you can trust your own instincts, sometimes it is not a bad idea to get outside advice.

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Organizing your Photos for a Photo Scanning Service

Posted by ed oboyle on Mon, Dec 10, 2012 @ 02:13 PM

Okay - you've finally decided to take the plunge and get those boxes of photos scanned by a professional photo scanning service. Whew! Now how do you get them ready? Photo scanning services like FotoBridge have great information for prepapring your photos to send off for digitizing. Once you get started you will see how easy it is and the rewards are amazing!

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Selecting a Photo Scanning Service: Top 4 Things to Look for

Posted by ed oboyle on Thu, Dec 06, 2012 @ 04:19 PM

FotoBridge-Scanning-Photos You’re in the attic getting out holiday decorations and you notice 3 neglected, dusty boxes…WOW! You take them downstairs and start looking and getting excited about wanting to show everyone in your family these photos.