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California Phenology Network - Workflow and Protocols
Digitization protocol specififc to the Califorrnia Harbarium Network. It presents a workflow diagram of specific tasks and description for implementation in a digitization project. -
FileZilla
Software that allows sharing files between a computer and a remote server with a graphical interface via FTP, and FTP over TLS (FTPS), and SFTP. The software compares files by... -
OpticalLimits
Sites that specialize in the review of camera lenses and provide an understanding of the quality of these lenses at particular settings. -
Digital Photography Review
Site that specializes in reviews of hardware for digital photography. -
Guide to Digital Photography & Conservation Documentation
Provides best practices for digital photography, including topics about: workflow, equipment, camera settings, image processing, storage and backup, and photographic techniques... -
Cambridge in Colour
The site includes tools, tutorials, and other resources that help introduce concepts in general photography. Among the tools it contains is a depth-of-field calculator. -
Helicon Focus
Photo stacking software that can work with large numbers of high-quality photos. It can process RAW files and save the resulting compilation in DNG. It takes advantage of multi-... -
Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials
Shared best practices for still image materials followed by agencies participating in the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative (FADGI). The latest update in 2023... -
Smart Shooter
Remote shooting camera software. One aspect that makes it useful for digitizing collections is that it can read different types of barcodes directly from the photo and include... -
Smithsonian Institution Archives - Digitizing Collections
The resource details technical specifications and standards followed by the Smithsonian Institution Archives for the digitization of still images, audiovisual, and video. -
Preservation Guidelines for Digitizing Library Materials
This resource from the Library of Congress provides a set of guidelines for the care and handling of collection materials during the digitization process. It outlines... -
Audiovisual Core Term List
The Audiovisual Core Term List is a comprehensive metadata standard that defines controlled vocabularies for describing biodiversity-related multimedia resources (images, audio,... -
Axiell DAMS
Digital Asset Management system by Axiell. This software is specialized for museums, archives, and heritage institutions. -
Zerene Stacker
Photo stacking software combines the best-focused areas of several images. It works for a range of subjects from macro to landscapes, -
Adobe Photoshop
An image editing tool for complex edits that can be used in image post-processing. It is more useful when the subject requires individualized attention. Photoshop also has focus...