FamilySearch Library Memory Lane

Memory Lane

 * Description

Preparing for your Memory Lane Visit
Bring your photos to scan into a digital format. Whether you need a fast photo scanner or large flat bed scanner the FSL can accommodate your needs. Tips
 * Organize your photos before arriving.
 * Sort by size for the fast scanner. Turn the photos the same direction.
 * Clean the photos. Remove all the dust and sticky debris.
 * Bring a flash drive for capture. is recommended.

Bring your original documents and certificates to scan into a digital format.

Bring your memory books, journals for family histories to scan into a digital format.

Bring your slides and negatives to scan into a digital format.

Bring your VHS or VHS-C tapes to convert into digital format.

Bring your Handycam, regular, or mini cassettes to convert into digital format.

Bring your audio tape and micro cassette tapes to convert into MP3 file format.

Bring your reel to reel movies to convert to digital format.

Equipment and Instructions

 * Instruction Video - Video


 * How to Load Your Photos - Video
 * How to Scan Special Photos - Video
 * How to Scan Documents - Video
 * How to Scan and Organize Your Photos - Video
 * How to Share Your Photos Using Windows - Video
 * Best Way to Scan 2,500 Photos - Video
 * How to Clean Inside Your Scanner - Video


 * Scanning Photos, Negatives, and Slides Using the Epson V600 - Video
 * Scanning Slides with the Epson V600 - Video
 * Epson V600 Fladbed Scanner How to Scan 35mm Slides - Video
 * How I Edit and Scan Color Negative Film – Epson V600 - Video
 * Epson V600 Tutorial – Scanning Photo Prints - Video
 * Scan LARGE Negative on Any Scanner - Video
 * Scanning Film with Epson V600 - Video
 * Let’s Compare a 24 Bit vs. 48 Bit Scan - Video
 * Scanning OLD 6x9, 6x8, 6x6 and 645 Negatives - Video

Scanning photographs on the V850 is almost identical to the V600 (the software is the same). You can also read the user’s guide to gain an in-depth understanding of how to use this equipment.


 * Scanning Photos on the Epson V600 - Video
 * Perfection V800 Photo/V850 Pro User's Guide - Video

The following video link provides helpful information on scanning negatives and slides:
 * Basic Film Scanning on an Epson V850 | BYU Print Lab (Negatives, Slides) - Video

Cassette Reel to Reel (the document we can pdf and upload to the Wiki)
 * (the video you have on your sharepoint can be loaded to Youtube and then we can link to it - you might have to clear this with Jennifer, unless you want a "missionary" to do it on their off time and donate it to us to use)
 * (the document we can pdf and upload to the Wiki)


 * Loading Microfilm on a ScanPro 2000 Machine - Video
 * ScanPro 2200 Auto Fiche Carrier – Automatic Microfiche Scanning - Video
 * ScanPro All In One Microfiom & Microfiche Scanner - Video
 * ScanPro Microfilm Scanner - Video
 * Using ScanPro at Brooks - Video
 * How to Load Microfilm Into The ScanPro 2000 - Video
 * Using the ScanPro 3000 Microfilm Reader - Video
 * ScanPro 3000 Ultra High Resolution Microfilm Scanner – 26MP Camera - Video

(We can upload the pdf if you have rights to it or know who wrote it)


 * Wolverine 8mm and Super8 Movie reels to Digital MovieMaker - Video
 * Wolverine Film Scanner Evaluation and Quality Check - Video
 * Wolverine Film Scanner Second Look - Video
 * Wolverine 8mm & Super * Digitizer! Best Showcase & Review! - Video