Digitization
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*[[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/about/techStandards.pdf LOC Technical Standards for Digital Conversion of Text and Graphic Materials]] | *[[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/about/techStandards.pdf LOC Technical Standards for Digital Conversion of Text and Graphic Materials]] | ||
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− | + | ==Imaging== | |
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− | + | '''Guides and Standards''' | |
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− | + | [[Image Specifications and Standards]] | |
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− | + | [[Visual assessment of images guide]] | |
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− | + | [[Capture Anomalies]] (how to deal with image quality issues encountered during capture) | |
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− | + | [[Optimization]] | |
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+ | '''Types of Content''' | ||
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+ | [[Newspapers]] | ||
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+ | '''Equipment''' | ||
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+ | *'''[[Desktop Overhead scanning]]''' (Small foot print, rapid image capture, low cost) | ||
+ | **[[Camera Lenses]] (Specs, optimal settings) | ||
+ | **[[Cameras]] (capabilities, idiosyncrasies) | ||
+ | * [[Flatbed scanning]] (small format, thin and flat) | ||
+ | * [[Batchfeed document scanner]] (fast, large volume, modern paper) | ||
+ | * Sheet feeder (unbound books, pages in good condition, appropriate size) | ||
+ | * Slide scanner (35mm slides or 35mm uncut roll negatives/positives) | ||
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+ | '''Obsolete Equipment''' | ||
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+ | * [[Overhead scanning|ScanBack overhead scanning]] (fragile, oversized, bound books) | ||
+ | * [[CaptureBack overhead scanning]] (fragile, oversized, bound books, rapid image capture) | ||
+ | * [[Bookdrive]] (bound books, rapid image capture) | ||
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+ | ==Audio Capture== | ||
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+ | [[Audio Specifications and Standards]] | ||
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+ | [[Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)]] | ||
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+ | Audio: Project Specifications and Workflow -- see [[Collection-Specific Notes and Information]] | ||
<!---## [[cassettes]]---> | <!---## [[cassettes]]---> | ||
<!---## [[1/4 inch reel to reel]]---> | <!---## [[1/4 inch reel to reel]]---> | ||
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− | + | ==Other Types of Content== | |
− | + | *'''Video''' (see references) | |
− | + | ** [[Standard 8mm]] | |
− | + | *'''Microfilm''' (see references) | |
− | + | ** [[Transcription]] | |
− | + | ** [[Creating OCR Files | OCR]] | |
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+ | Microfilm References: | ||
+ | *[[http://www.loc.gov/ndnp/pdf/NEH_MicrofilmSelectionNDNP.pdf Microfilm Selection for Digitization (OCLC, NEH)]] | ||
Video References: | Video References: |
Latest revision as of 16:52, 13 February 2014
Documentation, policies and procedures are divided by methods of capture. General references:
[edit] Imaging
Guides and Standards
Image Specifications and Standards
Visual assessment of images guide
Capture Anomalies (how to deal with image quality issues encountered during capture)
Types of Content
Equipment
- Desktop Overhead scanning (Small foot print, rapid image capture, low cost)
- Camera Lenses (Specs, optimal settings)
- Cameras (capabilities, idiosyncrasies)
- Flatbed scanning (small format, thin and flat)
- Batchfeed document scanner (fast, large volume, modern paper)
- Sheet feeder (unbound books, pages in good condition, appropriate size)
- Slide scanner (35mm slides or 35mm uncut roll negatives/positives)
Obsolete Equipment
- ScanBack overhead scanning (fragile, oversized, bound books)
- CaptureBack overhead scanning (fragile, oversized, bound books, rapid image capture)
- Bookdrive (bound books, rapid image capture)
[edit] Audio Capture
Audio Specifications and Standards
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
Audio: Project Specifications and Workflow -- see Collection-Specific Notes and Information
[edit] Other Types of Content
- Video (see references)
- Microfilm (see references)
Microfilm References: *[Microfilm Selection for Digitization (OCLC, NEH)]
Video References: *[Digital Migration Tools and Techniques (Stanford)] *[Audio/Video Capture and Management (NYU)] *[Recommended Minimum Standards for preservation sampling of moving image objects (Rutgers)] *[Guidelines, Manuals, Q&A's and Fact Sheets (Assoc. of Moving Image Archivists]