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oapen-20.500.12657-301822024-03-25T09:51:18Z Remote Capture Sutherland, Patrick Butterworth, Jody Pearson, Andrew Farquhar, Adam endangered archives guide endangered archives programme scholarly digitisation project eap archive digitisation british library Aperture Copy stand Hard disk drive Histogram Shutter speed thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AJ Photography and photographs::AJT Photographic equipment and techniques: general thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GL Library and information sciences / Museology::GLZ Museology and heritage studies thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general "This is a must-read how-to guide if you are planning to embark on a scholarly digitisation project. Tailored to the specifications of the British Library’s EAP (Endangered Archives Programme) projects, it is full of sound, practical advice about planning and carrying out a successful digitisation project in potentially challenging conditions. From establishing the scope of the project, via practical considerations about equipment, work routines, staffing, and negotiating local politics, to backing up your data and successfully completing your work, Remote Capture walks you through every stage. Bursting with helpful hints, advice and experiences from people who have completed projects everywhere around the globe from Latin America to Africa to Asia, this book offers a taste of the challenges you might encounter and the best ways to find solutions. With a particular focus on the process of digitisation, whether using a camera or a scanner, Remote Capture is invaluable reading for anybody considering such a project. It will be particularly useful to those who apply for an EAP grant, but the advice in these pages is necessary for anyone wondering how to go about digitising an archive. " 2018-04-26 00:00:00 2020-04-01T12:47:38Z 2020-04-01T12:47:38Z 2018 book 648933 OCN: 1033738558 2514-2496/2514-2496 9781783744732 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30182 eng Open Field Guides Series application/pdf n/a 648933.pdf https://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/747 Open Book Publishers 10.11647/OBP.0138 10.11647/OBP.0138 23117811-c361-47b4-8b76-2c9b160c9a8b 9781783744732 ScholarLed 192 open access
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"This is a must-read how-to guide if you are planning to embark on a scholarly digitisation project. Tailored to the specifications of the British Library’s EAP (Endangered Archives Programme) projects, it is full of sound, practical advice about planning and carrying out a successful digitisation project in potentially challenging conditions. From establishing the scope of the project, via practical considerations about equipment, work routines, staffing, and negotiating local politics, to backing up your data and successfully completing your work, Remote Capture walks you through every stage. Bursting with helpful hints, advice and experiences from people who have completed projects everywhere around the globe from Latin America to Africa to Asia, this book offers a taste of the challenges you might encounter and the best ways to find solutions.
With a particular focus on the process of digitisation, whether using a camera or a scanner, Remote Capture is invaluable reading for anybody considering such a project. It will be particularly useful to those who apply for an EAP grant, but the advice in these pages is necessary for anyone wondering how to go about digitising an archive.
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