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Give New Life to Old Slides with Professional Digital Service Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Slides were once considered a cutting-edge way to preserve your precious moments. However, they are now facing a risk of extinction: fading, discoloration, and physical damage are all culprits that can irreversibly ruin your treasured images. Fortunately, Smooth Photo Scanning's...

Digitize Your Slides with Our Expert Slide Scanning Service Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

In photography, slides are a type of transparent film positive used to store photographs. They were a popular format from the mid-20th century until the rise of digital photography. Slides offered several advantages over earlier photographic formats like prints, including...

Creating a Tribute: How Funeral Slideshows Can Celebrate a Life Well Lived Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Funeral slideshows hold immense significance as a way to remember someone who has passed away. Funeral slideshows are crucial in memorial services by providing a visual tribute to the departed. These presentations honor and remember the deceased, offering an emotional...

Slide to Digital Conversion Challenges & Solutions Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

The shift from analog to digital for preserving memories captured on slides is crucial in today's digital age. Slide-to-digital conversion is a practical step to ensure memories are stored and shared in a format compatible with modern technology. The process,...

How to Convert Slides to Digital & Why You Might Want To Written by: Brandon Harris, Smooth Photo Scanning Services

Before digital photography became widely available, slides were the most common way to preserve family photographs.Unfortunately, most people don't have a projector these days. Thus the memories captured on slides will never be viewed and cherished.This makes it essential to...

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....