Lehi Utah FamilySearch Center/Scanning

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The Lehi FamilySearch Center will be opening to the public on July 12th

Photo/Slide/Document Scanners

The following equipment is available to scan and convert:

• Photo Batch Scanner -- Uses a feed tray to automatically scan photos and other images. Creates .jpg files.
• Flatbed Scanner -- Excellent for documents, certificates, newspapers, and photo albums. Creates .jpg files.
• Slide Scanner -- Scans individual slides automatically using a carousel or stack loader. Creates .jpg files.
• Negative Scanner -- Scans individual negatives and slides. Creates .jpg files.
• Document Scanner -- Scan multiple page documents store it on a flash drive. Creates .pdf files.
• Book Scanner -- Best device to scan bound books. The open book is scanned from above and pages are split in two. Creates .pdf files.

Kodak Photo Scanners

Photo Scanning Station

Kodak Picture Saver Scanning System PS80 Batch Scanner (left)
The PS80 Batch Scanner converts old and new photos into JPEG files in minutes. These digital images of color and black-and-white photos can be used to preserve memories and allow multiple options to share images. This photo scanner accommodates photos and documents up to 8-1/2 x 14 inches and scans up to 85 photos per minute. It will also scan both sides of the photo in a single pass to capture notes about the picture on the back.

Kodak Picture Saver Scanning System - Flatbed Accessory (right)
With the Flatbed scanner, multiple photos on an album page can be scanned and then saved as individual image files so there’s no risk of harm to them and album pages remain intact. This scanner can also be used for newspaper articles, documents, books, and various photos that will not properly feed through the photo scanner.
The flatbed scanner will accept materials up to 12 x 18 inches.

Preparing to Use the Photo Scanner For a successful experience, consider the following: The photo scanning station includes a flatbed up to 12" by 18" plus a separate 2-sided batch scanner Ensure all sticky material is removed from photos Organize photos to maximize time on the scanner Separate photos by type -- color, black & white, paper documents -- these groups will be scanned differently Bring a flash USB drive with at least 8Gb or more of available space for a single session. [3.0 USB drive is strongly recommended] Plan to complete all efforts on the scanner within the scheduled time period The scanners may be used only with the assistance of trained staff. Please Note: Scanners may be reserved in one-hour-and-forty-five-minute sessions to scan material, plus fifteen minutes to wrap up and save to a USB drive. ---- Download the preparation instructions Click Here to reserve a Photo Scanner Station