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For RFSL Development.



Resource Scheduling System
 You will need to bring a USB drive to save copies your of scans and/or converted files. For scanned photos, books, slides, audio cassettes and the Family Story Room we recommend 8 MB or larger drive. For Video tapes and 8mm movie conversions we recommend at least a 16 MB drive.

8mm/Super 8 Film Converter
Click the image to reserve it. We have two (2) Wolverine MovieMaker Pro 8mm & Super 8 Digital 1080p Converters. They will handle up to 9" reels and produce a MP4 Video file. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted video files.

We recommend a 16 GB drive for the MP4 files.

Book Scanner
Click the image to reserve it. One CZUR Aura Book Scanner is available to scan, books, magazines, booklets, pamphlets, etc. An open book allows both pages to be scanned and converted into individual images of the left and right side pages. After scanning, images may be edited, adjusted, and converted to editable text using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. Images may also be saved as a multi-page regular PDF file or a searchable PDF file. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned images and files.

Kodak PS80 Photo Scanner with Large Flatbed Scanner
Click the image to reserve it. There is one high speed, high quality Kodak PS80 Photo scanner available for scanning photographs. This one has a large format (11" x 18") flatbed scanner for over size photos or large photo albums. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files. Note: Unless you need the large flatbed scanner, please schedule one of the other two Kodak Photo Scanners (below). If they are not available, you may select this one with the large format flatbed scanner.

Kodak PS80 Photo Scanner
Click the image to reserve it. Our Kodak PS80 Photo scanner is available for scanning photographs. An 8.5" x 14" flatbed scanner is attached. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.

Epson Epson 680FW Photo Scanner
Click the image to reserve it. The new Epson 689FW Photo scanner is available for scanning photographs. An 8.5" x 14" flatbed scanner is attached. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.

35 mm Slide Scanners
Click the image to reserve it. We have three slide scanners for scanning individual 35 mm slides to digital images. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned slide files.

VHS/8mm Video Converters
Click the image to reserve it. We have two VHS/VHS-C stations to convert VHS video tapes to a digital video file. We also have Digital 8mm camera that will allow you to convert 8mm, Hi-8 and Digital 8 video tapes to a digital video file. You may bring your own camera to use with your tapes, be sure you have a power source and cables to connect your audio out to RCA jacks and connect your video out to RCA jack or an S-Video connector. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your scanned photo files.

Audio Cassette Converters
Click the image to reserve it. There are two stations for converting standard audio cassettes to digital MP3 files for uploading to FamilySearch Memories Gallery. You will need to bring a USB drive to save your converted files.

Family Story Room
Click the image to reserve it. The Family Story Room is available to record your family's stories for up to one hour per scheduled session. The facility is designed to accommodate individuals or groups. We have enlarged our facility to accommodate larger groups. Our room now has seating for ten. The space is designed with state-of-the-art audio and video technology. The comfortable furnishings and sound-proofed interior provide a quiet, secluded area, ideal for recording personal histories and interviews. Our qualified staff will provide all technical support for your recording session.

Maintained by: Elder Tom Stubben 

Last modified: 08/25/21