Our Microfilm articles are designed to provide you with useful information for microfilm scanning and digitization projects.
What makes a “large” microfiche scanning project different than a standard project? Learn about microfiche scope considerations, costs, logistics, and more to help you navigate your way to a successful result.
Public sector organizations have unique ways to make decisions, choose vendors, and start projects. If you’re starting the process to scan your microfilm collection, read our five tips to help you streamline the process to success.
We don’t expect our clients to be experts about aperture cards. That’s what we’re for. But it is useful to know a little bit about aperture cards, and one of the first things you can look for is “standard” vs. “Hollerith.”
What makes a “large” microfilm scanning project different? Learn about scope considerations, costs, logistics, and more to help you navigate your way to success.
Scanning microfilm from hard copy to digital is just the first step: you have to index the images to make them useful. Learn about the different index options and what works.
Microfilm records can be accessed either physically, by using a reader/scanner, or digitally once they’ve been converted to an electronic format. Learn about the benefits and costs of each and make a wise decision.
Microfilm has both its advantages and disadvantages. We’ll cover those here and give you an idea of how you can enhance your microfilm records through digitization.
Learn about the various types of microfiche including the common 16mm and 35mm jacket fiche, the image-heavy COM fiche, and more.
Got a CAR system that’s critical to finding records on microfilm? Combining your existing CAR system with Digital ReeL is not only possible but can greatly improve your retrieval workflow.
Don’t let your microfilm records & data be one of the things you can't replace when the unexpected happens. Learn how you can protect your records with a backup disaster recovery plan.
