When you’re looking for an online photo service, you want one that is convenient, easy to use and offers a balance of flexibility, creativity, quality and reasonable prices. But there are so many photo companies on the web and prices and features vary widely, it can be confusing to know which one to use. Here […]
Six Unique Ideas for Creating a Photo Book Online
Photo books offers us endless possibilities. In many instances they have come to replace traditional photo albums for displaying our favorite photos because they are easy to make, convenient and fun. While some of the most popular books are made to show off baby or wedding photos or vacation pictures, you can make one for […]
10 Reasons Why Mixbook Rocks
If you do a web search for photo book reviews, Mixbook comes up repeatedly as one of the best. To see why, I made a book with Mixbook and found the ratings were on target. There are many reasons why this service is so highly regarded; here are just 10 of them. 1. The book […]
My Memories Suite Digital Scrapbooking Software
If you want to try digital scrapbooking but don’t have a clue how to get started, My Memories Suite digital scrapbooking software, which was truly fun for me to review, is a great place to get your feet wet. The publisher just released version 3, with new functions and features for creating one-of-a-kind scrapbook albums […]
Mixbook: Easy and Flexible Photo Book Creator
Many of us enjoy digital scrapbooking, but it’s easy to get busy or lazy or both, as is sometimes the case with me. So I like easy. And in my experience, nothing is easier than using Mixbook to make digital scrapbooks and photo books. While I’ve already written a detailed review, there are some creative […]
Should You Scan Your 35mm Slides Yourself or Use a Scanning Service
Scanning all our old slides and prints is not typically at the top of our to-do-list, but it should be. Most of us have at least some, perhaps even thousands, of old 35mm slides tucked away in our attic, garage or closet. Slides were once a very popular means of taking and sharing photos. I […]
Know What You’re Getting: How to Research Scanning Services
If you are planning on digitizing your old slides and prints, be sure to research several scanning services before you commit. You’ll find there are differences in the scanning process, different levels of color correction service and varying turnaround times. It pays to check around and evaluate the offerings of several companies first. Doing […]