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Memory Lane equipment includes flatbed scanners for digitizing strip film negatives. | Memory Lane equipment includes flatbed scanners for digitizing strip film negatives. Black and white roll negatives can be digitized on a ScanPro 3000 Ultra microfilm scanner located on the 2nd floor near Memory Lane. Learn more about scanning negatives here. Tips for preparing your negatives: | ||
*Gently dust and wipe clean your negatives. Learn more about cleaning negatives here. | *Gently dust and wipe clean your negatives. Learn more about cleaning negatives [https://www.wikihow.com/Clean-35mm-Slides]here. | ||
*Sort negatives with the shinny side | *Sort negatives with the shinny side visible. | ||
*Bring a flash drive at least 32 GB. | *Bring a flash drive at least 32 GB. | ||
*Review instructions on how to use the equipment you reserved [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|here]]. | *Review instructions on how to use the equipment you reserved [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|here]]. | ||
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Your VHS | Your VHS, VHS-C, Hi8 and DV tapes can be converted to a digital format using equipment in FamilySearch Memory Lane. Tips for preparing your tapes: | ||
*You are required to remain at the equipment station for the entire digitizing session. Tapes transfer in real time so consider bringing a laptop, or something to work on or read while the transfer is taking place. | *You are required to remain at the equipment station for the entire digitizing session. Tapes transfer in real time so consider bringing a laptop, or something to work on or read while the transfer is taking place. | ||
*Bring a flash drive at least 32 GB. | *Bring a flash drive at least 32 GB if your file is small. A 128 GB is recommended full tapes and multiple tapes. Learn more about video file transfer here. | ||
*Prepare by reviewing instructions on how to use the video transfer equipment [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|here]]. | *Prepare by reviewing instructions on how to use the video transfer equipment [[FamilySearch Library Memory Lane#Equipment and Instructions|here]]. | ||
By preparing your | By preparing your video tapes you will maximize your time and preserve more family memories during your digitizing session. | ||
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