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10 Steps to Scanning, Preserving and Sharing Your Photos (Part 1)

An article by Lorine McGinnis Schulze.

10 Steps to Scanning, Preserving and Sharing Your Photos (Part 2)

An article by Lorine McGinnis Schulze.

16 Tips to Digitize Slides, Photos, and Other Family History

A Few Scanning Tips: Scanner Basics 101

Digital Scanning Tips for Ancestry Research

Digitizing Family Papers and Photographs | National Archives

FamilySearch - Family Memories Preservation Center: Memory Lane

At the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, use the self-serve equipment to digitize your tapes, photos, slides, books, film, and other media.

Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging

How to Digitize Every Aspect of Your Family History | by Thomas Smith | Debugger

How To Scan My Photos? - The Genealogy Guide

Library of Congress - Digital Preservation - Personal Archiving

Help for preserving your digital materials.

MyHeritage Blog - Genealogy Basics Chapter Five: Digitizing and Storing Photos and Documents

Sassy Jane Genealogy - Scanners for Genealogy Research

Save Family Photos What Every Family Historian Should Know about Scanning Family Photos - Save Family Photos

SCANNERS-PHOTOS Mailing List (RootsWeb, archived on Archive-It)

Scanning Blog Post Archives – Sassy Jane Genealogy

Scanning vs Photographing Genealogy Documents

Storing And Preserving Old Photos And Documents - Family Tree Tips