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How can I glue photos back to back to a card, then laminate?
I want to print two photographs, then glue them back to back, and laminate the result. what glue should I use? Is 3M Spray Mount spray suitable?
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How durable are photographic canvas prints to moisture and humidity?
I want to put photographic canvas prints on stretcher frames in my bathroom, how bad of an idea is this? Obviously it depends on how wet my bathroom is, but I would call it fairly typical, and it does ...
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Industrial scale automated photoscanner?
I'm looking for method to scan over 6 million images for a huge digital archive (conversion from all kinds of sizes to one dpi/resolution).
Obviously the man hours involved make this a big of a big ...
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Bulk exporting/archiving collections in Lightroom
Is there any way to export images from my collections, where the images are automatically placed into a folder tree that mimics their collections?
I'm not comfortable with having all that ...
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Is blu-ray a good long term storage option for photos?
I am wondering if long term storage on blu-ray discs is a good idea or not for photos. Do professional shops that want long term storage use magnetic drives or blu-ray discs? Is there a reason not to ...
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What kind of containers are effective for ~20 year storage?
Occasionally, I print large photos (20x30). What kind of container should I use if I want them to last approximately 20 years?
Note: Assume I am not concerned about fire.
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How can I preserve/protect existing framed prints from fading?
I have some prints that were printed and framed professionally, and now they are situated in a relatively bright room, and I am concerned that they will fade in the light.
I have heard that there ...
