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Edits of Scans

Posted by Dick Halsey on 2 October 2020, 2:29 pm

I have scanned a lot of things over the last few years. Everything from school yearbooks to theater programs. Depending on the kind of paper, most of the scans end up with a beige tint, like this example. Some end up pink in color. I have learned how to remove the colors to make them …

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Things to Scan

Posted by Dick Halsey on 6 July 2017, 3:29 pm

My piles of things to scan just keep getting bigger. In the picture, starting on left, are 13 high school yearbooks. All but one are from Rochester high schools. It takes a week or two to make a good PDF file of a single year book. The amount of time depends more on the condition …

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Fun Stuff

Posted by Dick Halsey on 5 June 2017, 3:31 pm

I uploaded two new programs for shows in Rochester in the past. The first is the program for the 1941 Grotto Rodeo. That year the rodeo had a special guest; Hoot Gibson. I can hear you say; who? Hoot Gibson was in rodeos in the early 1900s. He first got into movies in 1910 as …

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Free Photo Scanning

Posted by Dick Halsey on 11 May 2017, 5:01 am

A group of professional photo companies will be at the Greece Historical Society on Saturday, May 13 to offer free photo scanning You can take up to 50 photos or slides to be scanned. They will put the scans on your USB drive or memory card that you need to take with you. You can …

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