Digitization
From UA Libraries Digital Services Planning and Documentation
Documentation, policies and procedures are divided by methods of capture. General references:
- Images:
- Image Specifications and Standards
- Flatbed scanning (small format, thin and flat)
- ScanBack overhead scanning (fragile, oversized, bound books)
- CaptureBack overhead scanning (fragile, oversized, bound books, rapid image capture)
- Bookdrive (bound books, rapid image capture)
- Desktop Overhead scanning (Small foot print, rapid image capture, low cost)
- 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)
- Visual assessment of images guide
- Optimization
- Audio:
- Audio Specifications and Standards
- Digital Audio Workstation (DAW)
- Audio: Project Specifications and Workflow -- see Collection-Specific_Notes_and_Information
- Video:
- Text content:
- Microfilm
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]