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Why is Digitizing the Slides Important? Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Getting around to digitizing slides can be a hassle. You need to find the right provider, sort out your collection, find the budget, and figure out how you’ll transport everything to the locations where they can convert slides to digital....

What You Should Know About Scanning Negatives Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Finding a collection of negatives can be very exciting. Even though they may seem like a relic from an earlier time, these negatives are the closest thing to the original picture that was taken, capturing the actual moment when the...

How To Recover Photos From Old iPhone Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Smartphone technology is constantly evolving. And a brand new phone that seemed incredibly powerful just a few years ago is now, if not obsolete, then at least not as capable anymore. Many people enjoy upgrading their iPhones to a new...

Get Ready For Christmas With These Amazing Photoshoot Ideas Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Christmas is the most magical time of the year. And a big part of that is getting together with the family and cherishing each other's company. Because of that, coming up with creative Christmas photoshoot ideas is an integral part...

4 Factors To Know While Choosing a Video Transfer Service Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Preserving your precious memories captured on video is essential. But unfortunately, no matter how well you secure your collection, deterioration and accidents will inevitably destroy it over time.  The good news is that you can now convert video to DVD...

Hi8 vs. MiniDV A Detailed Comparison Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Home videos were a staple of the second half of the 20th century. As technology allowed cameras to get smaller and more portable, families across the country (and the world) discovered the wonders of being able to capture the most...