Tag Archives: Hard Drive

690 Million Photos Will Be Deleted

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Mark Mizen

Another internet photo site is shutting down. This time it’s Webshots, and 690 million photos will be deleted. The internet is not photo preservation. Say it three times and then go back up your photos to an external hard drive. … Continue reading →

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Transfer Video Tapes to Hard Drives

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Mark Mizen

The April 14, 2010 NY Times recommends preserving video tapes by transferring them to hard drives. “Along the way, I was crestfallen to discover that about 10 percent of the tapes had stretches of garbled video. After only a few years, the … Continue reading →

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