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==Photographs==
===Scan photographs===
'''Please not that these scanning tips are for personal scanning and not to be used for scanning images for this website.''' Specifications for image scanning for this website can be found on the [[Upload images]] page.
*[http://genealogy.about.com/cs/digitalphoto/a/digital_photos.htm Creating & Editing Digital Photos: Tips for Scanning & Restoring] About.com Genealogy
*[http://www.scantips.com A few scanning tips] scantips.com
**[http://www.scantips.com/begin.html Never used a scanner before?]
*[https://familysearch.org/blog/en/author/wrightgt// Preserving Your Family History Digitally] Parts 1,2,3 by Gary Wright. FamilySearch Blog
===Digitally restore old photographs===
* What do I Need to Restore Damaged Photographs? by James Tanner [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/restore-damaged-photographs-part-one/ Part 1], [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/restore-damaged-photographs-part-two/ Part 2], [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/restore-damaged-photos-part-three/ Part 3] Family Search Blog December 2012
*[http://ww2talk.com/forums/forum/113-photo-restoration Photo Restoration], a subforum of [http://ww2talk.com/forums WW2Talk]. (You must be a logged in member of WW2Talk to view any images displayed, see [[Mailing lists]])
===Scan negatives===
*[https://familysearch.org/blog/en/scanning-old-film-negatives/ Scanning old film negatives] from [https://www.familysearch.org/techtips Tech Tips] Familysearch.org
Technical section removed - partly outdated and not within scope of wiki aims
===Scan and edit a document using OCR (Optical Character Recognition)===
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131116042700/http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/14595/ocr-anything-with-onenote-2007-and-2010/ OCR anything with OneNote 2007 and 2010]. howtogeek.com. OneNote 2010 is included with all edition of Microsoft Office 2010 except for Starter edition. OneNote 2007 is included with Office 2007 Home and Student, Enterprise, and Ultimate.
===Date family photographs===