The best thing you can do for old photographs is digitize them: scan them, or let ABC Photo scan them, onto a CD or DVD that will last for generations. But then, what do you do with the original photos? Many of us feel a little odd about just tossing out vintage family photos, even […]
Archive | November, 2013
You Set the Pace: Converting Home Movies, Slides and Videos to DVD
Last December, a customer walked into our store with a big box stuffed with videotapes. He wanted us to convert the tapes to DVDs, but not all at once. Could we do the job over time? A lot of people ask us this, and we’re happy to oblige. Suppose you’ve discovered a forgotten cache of […]
Five Tips for Buying a Digital Camera
We don’t sell cameras, but a lot of people still ask us for advice. Here are our top five tips: For the casual, amateur photographer, a point-and-shoot digital camera works just fine. It’s cheaper than an SLR, and easier to use — you don’t have to bother changing lenses. Stick with a name brand. We […]