Guidance on particular types of media

Film and videotape and the community archive

Guidance on collecting and managing film and videotape with advice on copying and links to Film Archives UK.
Filming on your phone

A four-part course for beginners on how to film on your mobile phone.
How to digitise

A collection of guides to digitising almost every material including maps, 35mm slides, bound books and photographs.

Creator of resource: TownsWeb Archiving
How to Scan Your Old Photos

Guidance from PC Mag on preparing images, scanning resolution, post-processing etc.

Creator of resource: PC Mag
Oral History Society

Advice and information on archiving and providing access to an oral history project.

Creator of resource: Oral History Society
Recording oral history

Clear guidance about that provides an introduction to oral history recordings.

Creator of resource: Hampshire Archives

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