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Converting slides to digital photos can be tricky. Unlike old photos, a certain finesse is required when scanning slides. If you have a large amount of slides that need to be converted to digital photos, there are several ways that you can accomplish this task.

Do you recognize the candy in the photo to the left? Yes, we all know these iconic candy hearts are associated with Valentine’s Day. Usually gifts exchanged on Valentine’s Day include flowers, candy, and teddy bears. We are suggesting you consider converting slides to digital as a substitution to the common present for your loved one.

Does everyone recognize my yellow faced friend to the right? Whether you're a fan of the Simpsons or only recognize them in passing, this image is one you probably know. Homer has made a lot of mistakes over the course of his television career and he's lived to tell about it, right? Don't let the possibility of making a mistake scare you off from your goal to convert slides to digital. We have taken the liberty to compile a list of some of the most common mistakes we have seen in recent years.

It’s January 13^th - we can still talk about New Year’s resolutions right? Like the one you had to digitize slides that are sitting in your basement? Has everyone already forgotten the pledges they made just 12 days ago? Don’t worry - there won’t be any judgment passed here (we’re just as guilty as the next people).