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I do have a reasonable knowledge of genealogy, being a member of the Society of Genealogist and of the Guild of One Name Studies. However, my real expertise lies in the area of archival preservation and the salvage of damaged photographs. I have made an in depth study of the subject. and my knowledge may be of particular value to those concerned with their personal archives. My knowledge extends from the photograph to film, video and computer imaging.
Associate of the Royal Photographic Society
Associate of the British Institute of Professional Photographers.
Author of "Images for the Future" A guide to the selection & preservation of photographic & electronic images for personal archives. ISBN 0953501922
Degree in Photo Science. Many years experience in the photographic, film and TV industries.
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Dear Darlene, Interesting question. Firstly - how large are these wood plaques? from what you say I would imagine that they are about writing paper size. Will they actually fit onto a scanner? If
Hi Wanda, Well, they would still be your in-laws in the UK and I suspect that the same will apply in the USA. This would come about due to the compliance with eclessiastical cannon that a woman cannot
Hello Joseph, It could be Daguerreotypepe, but if so then the subject is unusual. They needed a fairly lengthy exposure, but if poor John Brown was left hanging there I guess it was quite possible.
Hi Bob, Not sure how much of the original answer came over. But I can supply copies of this book for $11.00 which includes airmail. Can be paid via Paypal if you like. On the other hand, if there
Hi Joyce, Asking the question of someone in Scotland who specialises in photography is certainly a long shot! However, I do know what you are talking about, because they were quite common n the UK at
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