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Converting Old Media Types

Converting Old Media Types

Regular price $37.00 AUD
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Are your precious family memories scattered across old photo albums, outdated media, and countless older digital devices?

Videos and digital photos are especially at risk of being lost due to file formats going out of date.  When the day comes that a file can't be opened, the memories are then lost forever.

The solution to this problem is to convert your older media to modern file types. Unfortunately this has to happen faily regularly and can be hard to keep up to date.

Don't fret though! This short course will guide you through what tools you need to transform your chaotic collection into a beautifully organized digital archive. 

Who is this class for?

This course is designed for memory keepers like you who value their family history but need simple, clear guidance to preserve it for generations to come.

What you will learn:

  • Which photo and video file types to keep
  • How to convert outdated formats to modern standards
  • What tools you need for converting each type of file format
  • Where and when to outsource converting your media
  • Best practices for scanning prints, slides and negatives
  • What software is easiest to use for video conversions
  • How to source old camcorders, vcrs and other video tools
  • How to organise and store your older media

The goal for this class is that you understand the options for converting old media and can choose the best process for your own collection. 

What you receive:
  • Access to the recording of the short course one hour class so you can watch it on your own time. (video)
  • A copy of the slides
  • A resource list
  • Ability to ask further questions in the course portal where the recordings and downloads are hosted.
What you need to know: 
  • The class recording is 60 minutes.
  • Recordings and downloads will be hosted in The Memory Curator's online course portal.  
  • You will be emailed instant access upon purchase.
  • Access to the materials and recording never expires.
  • All sales are final as this is a digital product.

Save when you subscribe to the Confident Memory Curator Short Course Series.

This course is part of the Confident Memory Curator Monthly Short Course series. This series exists to make sure you are confident in ALL areas of Memory Curating and photo organising.  This is an ongoing monthly series with a library of over 20+ past classes.   

What you receive when you subscribe:

  • Access to the Confident Memory Curator Short Course Library with 20+ short courses while your subscription is active.
  • A new course added to the library every month.
  • Invitation to attend the live class each month.
  • Can't attend the live class, the recording and pdfs are added to your library the next day.
  • You can cancel anytime.  Access to the library of classes ends when your subscription is cancelled.

Click here to see all the short courses included in the library.
Click here for the schedule of upcoming short courses.

 

 



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