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Worst Practices

Preserving digital photos: What not to do

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One of the more frequent debates that I see cropping up often in preservation circles is how best to preserve “born digital” photographs: those photos that never began as physical film, but originated on a digital camera. This isn’t an easy topic. There is no industry standard for born digital image preservation. Digital cameras of […]

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Vintage and Analog Formats

Death and Rebirth of an analog format: Polaroid Instant Film

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Some might say its death was long-overdue in an increasingly digital photographic world. Others continue to cling to it and bristle at the thought of having to change to newer imaging technology. Regardless of what side you’re on, the demise of the Polaroid instant film format has been slow and tortuous. And even now, it looks […]

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