If “organize your photos” is on your chore list then you might look at the endless stream of smartphone photos and think, “Oh, wow!” followed by “Do I really have time for this?!” And after about 20 minutes, you turn your attention to a more fun project like planning your family's summer ... View Post
Tips for taping videos on your mobile
Do you need some tips for taping videos on your mobile smartphone that you will later want to watch on your TV? If so, make sure you turn your phone horizontally, not vertically. You might ask, why tape horizontal? The reason is taping the other way (vertically) will result in having two big ... View Post
Prepare for your photo video montage
A photo video montage intertwines photos, video snippets, titles, graphics and music, making it the perfect time capsule for your Guest of Honor growing up. Whether it's for a bar or bat mitzvah, wedding, sweet 16, birthday or anniversary party, this video is guaranteed to generate an emotional ... View Post
Create a montage on your Phone
With "Back to School" starting and Labor Day right around the corner, parents and families are taking more pictures and videos. I myself posted a cute pic on Facebook of my kids using the Photofy App (super cool for simple or more complex editing!). However, I took a TON of other photos which ... View Post
Photo book sites should not serve as the only backup for your photos!
Many families use websites such as Shutterfly or Snapfish to make beautiful photo books, photo prints, or Holiday cards. They are super accessible, and easy for the average (or advanced) consumer...with a ton of cool templates! On the other hand, although these websites provide some super fun ... View Post
Why you should scan paper photos
Everyone has paper photos. Many of us have stored our older paper photographs in photo albums or shoeboxes. And while we may think that they're protected, the truth is...older photo albums and acidic boxes which hold our treasured memories, often damage the images they are meant to ... View Post
Help! How do I get rid of my Duplicate Photos!
Many of our clients' photo collections have one common problem: DUPLICATES!!! You can rest easy, we're here to help. How do we get rid of these duplicates without spending days popping our eyeballs out!! Depending on whether you're Mac or PC based, we have the right solutions for you. Keep in ... View Post
Tape video correctly with your smart phone
If you tape video with your Phone, don't suffer from VVS (Vertical Video Syndrome)! Not sure what VVS is? It's when people hold the phone vertically instead of horizontally while taping video. And eventually, when those videos are transferred off of the phone to view on a TV screen or internet, they ... View Post
Restored Photograph (early 1900’s)
All of us have ancestral paper photos stashed somewhere, or know someone in our family who might have those photos. Although some of them may already be digitized, there is a good chance that they have faded and will need proper restoration. The special fact about restoring a family photograph, is ... View Post
Video Memories are Priceless
"A Minute of Video is worth 1.8 Million Words" - Dr. James McQuivey Being in the video field and specializing in video montages, I've seen Dr. McQuivey's quote all over the internet. Some people consider it misinformation and for some, it's just a form of hyperbole. The fact of the matter is that a ... View Post