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{{Box|color=green | float=center | width=67% | title=Scanners for Documents, Photographs and Book Pages | content=  
{{Box|color=green | float=center | width=67% | title=Scanners for Documents, Photographs and Book Pages | content=  
Whole boxes of old and new photos can become JPEG and TIFF files in minutes.  Digital images of color and black-and-white photos and documents can be shared via computers, tablets and cell phones.  This scanner accommodates photos and documents up to 8 1/2" x 14".  The PS80 scans up to 85 photos per minute.  
Whole boxes of old and new photos can become JPEG files in minutes.  Digital images of color and black-and-white photos and documents can be shared via computers, tablets and cell phones.  This scanner accommodates photos and documents up to 8 1/2" x 14".  The PS80 scans up to 25 photos per minute.  
If photos have been in an album for a long time, they may be glued in or covered with plastic protectors. In either case, damage can occur when trying to remove them. A flatbed scanner provides an option to scan these fragile files at no risk of harm and will keep album pages intact. <br>
If photos have been in an album for a long time, they may be glued in or covered with plastic protectors. In either case, damage can occur when trying to remove them. A flatbed scanner provides an option to scan these fragile files at no risk of harm and will keep album pages intact. <br>
The PS80 and the Flat Bed scanners uses the same computer.  When scheduling the PS80 you will automatically be schedule for one of the Flat Bed scanners.
The PS80 and the Flat Bed scanners uses the same computer.  When scheduling the PS80 you will automatically be schedule for one of the Flat Bed scanners.
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{{Box|color=green | float=center | width=77% | title=Sony Hi8 Camcorder | content=
{{Box|color=green | float=center | width=77% | title=Sony Hi8 Camcorder | content=
This is a sony Hi 8 camcoder that uses a Hi8 cassette. This camera uses Powerdirector the same software that we use on our VHS to DVD recorder.   
This is a Sony Hi 8 camcoder that uses a Hi8 cassette. This camera uses Powerdirector the same software that we use on our VHS to DVD recorder.   
The Sony Handycam CCD-TRV66 video camera has a 2.5-inch LCD color screen with SwivelScreen technology. This analog camcorder provides 440 lines of resolution and includes image stabilization. The Sony Handycam camcorder is lightweight at only 1.9 lbs, thus eliminating the need to worry about tired arms while recording longer videos. For added convenience, this analog camcorder also functions as a still-photo camera and offers digital zoom up to 360x. Additional features of this Sony Handycam camcorder include NightShot, infrared recording, multiple language selections, and LaserLink connection.  Default recording formats for this camcorder include Hi8 and Video8. The Sony Handycam CCD-TRV66 video camera also has stereo recording and playback capabilities. An optical sensor resolution of 330,000 pixels on this Sony Handycam camcorder promotes clear image quality with both still photos and video recordings
The Sony Handycam CCD-TRV66 video camera has a 2.5-inch LCD color screen with SwivelScreen technology. This analog camcorder provides 440 lines of resolution and includes image stabilization. The Sony Handycam camcorder is lightweight at only 1.9 lbs, thus eliminating the need to worry about tired arms while recording longer videos. For added convenience, this analog camcorder also functions as a still-photo camera and offers digital zoom up to 360x. Additional features of this Sony Handycam camcorder include NightShot, infrared recording, multiple language selections, and LaserLink connection.  Default recording formats for this camcorder include Hi8 and Video8. The Sony Handycam CCD-TRV66 video camera also has same playback settings and a VHS machine. An optical sensor resolution of 330,000 pixels on this Sony Handycam camcorder promotes clear image quality with both still photos and video recordings
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{{Box|color=green | float=center | width=67% | title=Video Tape Conversion | content=
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The Center has real-time conversion equipment for full-size VHS video tapes.  The equipment will capture the video and store it on a DVD or 16GB thumb drive. We encourage you to use our expert technology missionaries to assist you in your video conversion process.  In order to have a successful session, here are some things to know:
The Center has real-time conversion equipment for full-size VHS video tapes.  The equipment will capture the video and store it on a 16GB thumb drive. We encourage you to use our expert technology missionaries to assist you in your video conversion process.  In order to have a successful session, here are some things to know:
:*For full size VHS tapes, rewind the tapes or set at start point before coming.
:*For full size VHS tapes, rewind the tapes or set at start point before coming.
:*Expect about one hour of video content during a session with half hour of setup/wrap up.  Plan to complete all efforts within the scheduled time period.
:*Expect about one hour of video content during a session with half hour of setup/wrap up.  Plan to complete all efforts within the scheduled time period.
:*Do not bring tapes with commerical content or copyrighted material, only family-related videos.
:*Do not bring tapes with commerical content or copyrighted material, only family-related videos.
:*The captured video file will be in .mpg or .mp4 formats and will be transferred to the patron's personal USB thumb drive to take home.  A two-hour video will need about 16GB of USB storage for the .mpg or .mp4 format.  An MP4 file is a compressed video file, that can be put on a thumb drive. A VOB is a file that is usually larger and best saved on a thumb drive with more than 16GB. A VHS or DVD can also be made into an MP4 file.  
:*The captured video file will be in .mpg or .mp4 formats and will be transferred to the patron's personal USB thumb drive to take home.  A two-hour video will need about 16GB of USB storage for the .mpg or .mp4 format.  An MP4 file is a compressed video file, that can be put on a thumb drive.  
:*The video tape can be split into smaller topic-based segments during the conversion such as for a birthday party, vacation, graduation, etc. The result is small subject-based videos that can be uploaded to social media, loaded on a phone, or easily shared with family and friends. The digital video files will provide the best option to play and share video memories.  If needed a DV can be created during the conversion.  
:*The video tape can be split into smaller topic-based segments during the conversion such as for a birthday party, vacation, graduation, etc. The result is small subject-based videos that can be uploaded to social media, loaded on a phone, or easily shared with family and friends. The digital video files will provide the best option to play and share video memories.  If needed a DV can be created during the conversion.  
:*Please bring blank DVD discs (DVD+R or DVD-R types).  Recommended brands are Verbatim DVR+R or DVD-R 8x, Maxwell DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, Sony DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, TDK DVD+R 4x/8x/16x.
:*Please bring blank DVD discs (DVD+R or DVD-R types).  Recommended brands are Verbatim DVR+R or DVD-R 8x, Maxwell DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, Sony DVD+R 4x/8x/16x, TDK DVD+R 4x/8x/16x.
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