Digital Imaging for the Small Organization

This is a guide tailored for small institutions that are in the digitization process and gives recommendations in terms of topics related to digital imaging, including image capture, storage and preservation. It includes topics related to hardware considerations for both image capture and processing, recommended properties digital images should have in terms of color space, bit depth, resolution, etc. It further talks about naming conventions, and the creation of derivatives from master files. It also includes recommendations for different types of analog media.

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URL https://www.mnhs.org/sites/default/files/preservation/grants/guidelines_digital_for_small_organizations.pdf
Task Clusters Digital Imaging
Task
  • Image Capture
  • Image Processing
Preparations General
Discipline General
Audience Collections Professionals
Language English
Category Guide
Date Published 2016-01-01
Version 1.4
Accessible for Free Yes

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