![]() Save simultaneously as BOTH TIFF and JPEG. Then, select an "Album Name" for your image files. A 3-digit serial number will be added to the prefix to make the file name. ![]() Such as for the photos scanned above, they are being saved in a folder called, "1977 Family Vacation". I recommend you create a folder that adds meaning to the batch of photos you are scanning. Select a "Save to Folder" in the Step 3 of ScanSpeeder. See this article to see how to add a tag to your scanned photo. ![]() The photo's title is both searchable and sortable. These tags are added in the Caption Field and are embedded in the photo and saved as the photo's title in Windows Explorer. Trust me - you will be thankful when you can easily find your scanned photos later. The tag also lets you digitally embed the context of the photo so future generations will know the "who, what, when, and where" of the photo. Scanned photos have no information it's just the image. Why? Adding a digital tag is truly digitizing that old printed photo.ĭigital photos taken with your phone and digital camera automatically have tags scanned photos do not. 4 - Tag Scanned Photos - Capture Context & Easily Find them Later If you just need to finely rotate the image, see this article. If you need to correct orientation of an image, see this article. You will see your old printed photos now digitized in the Preview Area.Įach photo was automatically separated and automatically straightened. Step 3 - Automatically Split Photos into Separate FilesĬlick the "Extract Photos" button in ScanSpeeder's Step 2. ScanSpeeder automatically detects all 6 photos on the album page which are highlighted green around the edges of the image. It will show you how to scan both the image and the border together.Īfter the scan is complete, you should see the full scanned image containing your photos on the left side. If you have photos with borders around them, like the screen show below, please refer to this article. If you have a dark or black background in the photo album like the screen shot below, please refer to this article. This is better for photos in a photo album so you don't take the risk of ripping the photo paper. In the screen shot below, I placed the photo album page directly on the scanner with the plastic cover still on. The scan will work well even with the plastic cover on. Step 1 - Lay Photo Album page DIRECTLY on the Scanner Scan Photos DIRECTLY from your Photo AlbumĪt this stage, I will assume you have a copy of ScanSpeeder's photo scanning software. if someone asks you to remove photos from a photo album - don't! There is no need to take the risk of photo damage. Even photo albums that have plastic covers on every page. ScanSpeeder works with all photo albums - any color background too - even black ones. The only scanning software I have found that WILL let you scan photos DIRECTLY from the photo album and will detect each individual photo is ScanSpeeder. ![]() I also permanently damaged some because the sticky background of the album had glued itself to the photos. The problem with removing photos from an album is two-fold: it took me extra time removing the photos and having to put them back. Most scanning software programs currently on the market will also NOT let you scan directly from the photo album they make you remove the photos and place separately on a flatbed. The problem we all have is that the scanning software that comes with your scanner won't detect the individual photos from a photo album it will just scan them as one big blob. To digitize these old photos, you need to scan them. Displaying printed photos in a photo album was very popular. ![]()
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