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This week, instead of identifying one of the many photographs submitted to this column, I thought I'd write about learning how to prevent losing your valuable digital images. Yes, I am supposed to know better, but it takes time to learn how to use all the tools at our disposal...
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Although it's a tremendous resource, the Periodical Source Index doesn't catalog every name in every journal, and most citations on HeritageQuest Online won't link to digitized articles for some time. Fortunately, every-name indexes and digital images of several major genealogical journals already have been published online and on CD-ROM. Altogether...
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I've been a photo buff since I was a kid. I used my first 35mm camera on a trip to Alaska when I was 15. Since then I've owned a half-dozen or so good cameras and have always been the family's designated photographer. When digitals hit the scene, I...
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Choosing a digital camera Premium
Not so long ago, digital cameras were too expensive and complicated for the average family photo taker. But now decent, everyday digital cameras start at about $200. Quality is right in line with standard-film cameras, and there's no better way to impress the family than by e-mailing cute-kid pictures...
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Pam Journey, a genealogy friend of mine, is a whiz at organizing her records. Pam can look up any source citation on her genealogy software, then walk over to her massive collection of three-ring binders and turn straight to the original record. I should be so lucky. This year...
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Creative ways to save and share your family history.
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ProQuest sells off its microfilm production and digitization operations.
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