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Dropdown title=Scan Photos|}}
Dropdown title=Scan Photos|}}
Bring your photos to scan into digital format. Whether you need a fast photo scanner or large flat bed scanner the FSL can accommodate your needs.   
Bring your photos to scan into digital format. Whether you need a fast photo scanner or large flat bed scanner the FSL can accommodate your needs.   
<br>Photo Preparation Tips
<br>Photo Preparation Tips:
*Gently clean the photos, front and back.
*Gently clean the photos, front and back.
*Remove all the dust and sticky debris.
*Remove all the dust and sticky debris.
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Dropdown title=Scan Documents|}}
Dropdown title=Scan Documents|}}
Bring your original documents and certificates to scan into a digital format.
Bring your original documents and certificates to scan into a digital format.
<br>Scanning Preparation Tips
<br>Scanning Preparation Tips:
*Organize your documents before arriving to maximize scanning time.
*Organize your documents before arriving to maximize scanning time.
*Sort by size.  
*Sort by size.  
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Dropdown title=Scan Books and Journals|}}
Dropdown title=Scan Books and Journals|}}
Bring your memory books, journals, diaries, scrapbooks and family histories to scan into a digital format.
Bring your memory books, journals, diaries, scrapbooks and family histories to scan into a digital format.
<br>Scanning Preparation Tips
<br>Scanning Preparation Tips:
*Organize your materials before arriving.
*Organize your materials before arriving.
*Sort by size.  
*Sort by size.  
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 to 128 GB is recommended.
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 - 128 GB is recommended.
*Become familiar with the equipment before your session. For instructions and specifications click [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|Equipment and Instructions]]
*Become familiar with the equipment before your session. For instructions and specifications click [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|Equipment and Instructions]]
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Dropdown title=Scan Slides and Negatives|}}
Dropdown title=Scan Slides and Negatives|}}
Bring your slides and negatives to scan into a digital format.
Bring your slides and negatives to scan into a digital format.
<br>Tips for Scanning Slides
 
<br>Slide Scanning Tips:
*Clean the slides of all dust and debris.
*Clean the slides of all dust and debris.
*Rotate all slides to landscape orientation.
*Rotate all slides to landscape orientation.
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*Thick plastic slides can be captured using a flatbed scanner.
*Thick plastic slides can be captured using a flatbed scanner.
*Sort slides by 35mm and by 126mm.
*Sort slides by 35mm and by 126mm.
*Kodak carrousel will work on the equipment.
*Kodak carrousel will work on Memory Lane equipment.
<br>Tips for Scanning Negatives
<br>Negative Scanning Tips:
*Sort negatives with the shinny side forward.
*Sort negatives with the shinny side forward.
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Dropdown title=Transfer VHS to Digital Conversion|}}
Dropdown title=Transfer VHS to Digital Conversion|}}
Bring your VHS or VHS-C tapes to convert into digital format.
Bring your VHS or VHS-C tapes to convert into digital format.
<br>Tips for Converting Tapes
<br>Video Tape Conversion Tips:
*Rewind all tapes before arriving for your appointment. A rewinder is not provided.
*Rewind all tapes before arriving for your session. A rewinder is not provided.
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 - 128 GB is recommended.
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 - 128 GB is recommended.
*Become familiar with the equipment before your session. For instructions and specifications click [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|Equipment and Instructions]]
*Become familiar with the equipment before your session. For instructions and specifications click [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|Equipment and Instructions]]
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Dropdown title=Audio Tape Conversion|}}
Dropdown title=Audio Tape Conversion|}}
Bring your audio tape and micro cassette tapes to convert into MP3 file format.
Bring your audio tape and micro cassette tapes to convert into MP3 file format.
<br>Tips for Audio Conversion
<br>Audio Tape Conversion Tips:
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
link to the chart
link to the chart
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Dropdown title=Reel to Reel Movie Conversion|}}
Dropdown title=Reel to Reel Movie Conversion|}}
Bring your reel to reel movies to convert to digital format.
Bring your reel to reel movies to convert to digital format.
<br>Tips
<br>Reel to Reel Conversion Tips:
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
link to the chart
link to the chart
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Dropdown title=8mm Movie Conversion|}}
Dropdown title=8mm Movie Conversion|}}
Bring your 8mm and Super8 movies to convert to digital format.
Bring your 8mm and Super8 movies to convert to digital format.
<br>Tips for Converting Home Movies
<br>Movie Conversion Tips:
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
*Tapes may be fragile. Convert at your own risk.
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 - 128 GB is recommended.
*Bring a flash drive for capture. 32 - 128 GB is recommended.
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Browse scanning and conversion equipment instructions and "how to" videos to help make the most of your Memory Lane visit.
Browse scanning and conversion equipment instructions and "how to" videos to help make the most of your Memory Lane visit.
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Dropdown title=Epson 50000 Scanner|}}
Dropdown title=Epson 50000 Scanner|}}
*[https://epson.com/Support/Scanners/WorkForce-Series/Epson-WorkForce-DS-50000/s/SPT_B11B204121#video Instruction Video] - Video
*[https://epson.com/Support/Scanners/WorkForce-Series/Epson-WorkForce-DS-50000/s/SPT_B11B204121#video Instruction Video] - Video
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