1. By: Nena Maria Carrillo ICT435 Senior Project 13 December 2012

2.  Researched six slide/negative scanners  Compared prices and compatibility with different Windows Operating Systems  Researched ease of use and size  Read user reviews of the scanners  Researched what software came with the scanner and what cables or special cables may be needed to use

3. ImageLab FS9T 9MP - $79.99 Pacific Image Prime Film 7250U - $219.99

4. Kodak 4x6 P461 - $84.80Brookstone iCONVERT - $69.99

5. Honestech - $129.99

6. ION Slides 2 PC - $49.99I Chose This Scanner

7.  ImageLab FS9T – Standalone or Export Photos by Connecting to PC – Uses SD Card  Pacific Image Prime Film 7250u – Connects to PC  Kodak 4x6 P461 – Standalone or Export Photos by Connecting to PC – Uses SD Card  Brookstone iConvert – Standalone or Export Photos by Connecting to PC – Uses SD Card  Honestech – Standalone or Export Photos by Connecting to PC – Uses SD Card  ION Slides to PC – Connects to PC

8.  Read the Quick Start Guide or Manual Before Installing  Sometimes they Require Software to be Loaded Before Connecting Hardware

9.  Decided on an Outdoor Theme for the Slides  Obtained Slides from 1957, 1967, and 1988  1957 and 1967 Slides were Photos from Japan Courtesy and Copyright of Luzier Family – Used with Their Permission for this Project  1988 Slides were Local Photos Courtesy of and Copyright of Krzenski Family – Used with Their Permission for this Project

10. Make sure borders are still in tact and durable for feeding Wipe slide to remove any lint or debris but use great care – be careful not to scratch the slide - any scratches will show up on the scanned photo

11.  Decided on an Outdoor Theme for the Negatives  Negatives used were from 1999, 2001, and 2002  All Negative Photos Scanned are Mine  Some were in good shape; others that were loose were scratched and bent  Learned that some of the lines and spots that showed up on the scanned photos were actually from a dirty processing machine when the film was processed

12. Carefully wipe negative – do not use scratchy wipes or hands – this could cause scratches to show up on the scanned video Make sure slide is long enough to fit in negative tray so it does not move or get stuck in the scanner

13.  Adjust the Color Balance such as Contrast, Brightness, White Balance  Crop if necessary  Remove/fix scratches with Healing or Cloning tool  Remove/fix dark spots with Healing or Cloning tool  Rotate photo if necessary  Fix small/annoying imperfections if possible

14.  There are many options available to create a Slideshow  In Windows, you can set your screensaver as a slideshow  In Windows Picture Viewer, you can set your photos to play as a slideshow  You can use Windows Movie Maker to create a Slide Show Video  You can use Power Point to create a Slide Show

15. ORIGINAL SLIDE SCAN TWEAKED SCAN

16.  In Windows Photo Viewer, you can “Play Slide Show”  All you need to do is select the folder with your photos, open it in Windows Photo Viewer, and Select the Play Slide Show button at the bottom of the screen

17.  You can also personalize your desktop to use your photos as a slide show  Right click on your desktop, select Personalize, select Screen Saver, and select folder with the photos you would like to use for the slide show/screen saver

18.  Create a PowerPoint Presentation and insert the photographs you would like  Save it as a Powerpoint Show (.pps or.ppsx)

19.  Use a movie maker or video maker program  Select the photos for your video  Add a title and credit slides at beginning and end  Save it as the format you would like to play in

20.  Decide on a timeline  Decide on music or background noise if you want  Decide if transition effects, i.e., fade in, fade out, enter corner, etc.  Decide if you want it in a constant loop  Decide how to start and end the video  Decide on a theme or subject

21.  Video tape scanner installation process  Video tape scanning process  Video tape tweaking of photos process  Video tape creating Slideshow – Settings on the computer and PowerPoint  Video tape creating Slideshow Video

22.  Know that all steps will not follow outline completely  Expect problems and delays  Upload all information to the website  Make sure you have a backup of information just in case pc fails or video cameras fail  Have fun with it