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UV Photography Compatible Lenses
This article provides an overview of lenses that are compatible for UV photography. -
Airborne Remote Sensing
Short article explaining how they do airborne remote sensing win the Neon project sites. It includes a brief description of equipment and technologies used for the creation of... -
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... -
Extracting specimen label data rapidly with a smartphone—a great help for...
This article provides a tutorial on using smartphones to aid in the process of capturing label information from specimens. Use the phone to take images of the labels and use the...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-10-16
- Resource Date Published: 2025-03-26
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DIGIT-KEY: an aid towards uniform 2D+ and 3Ddigitisation techniques within...
The authors introduce a resource called DIGIT-KEY that serves as a guide on what hardware and workflow are appropriate according to the needs of the collection and the type of...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-10-16
- Resource Date Published: 2025-02-26
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A reproducible workflow for the creation of digital twins in the cultural...
The article covers the creation of a reproducible workflow for creating 3D models from objects in cultural heritage collections. The authors reflect on software and hardware...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-10-15
- Resource Date Published: 2025-07-30
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Rapid 3D capture methods in biological collections and related fields
This report aims to provide an overview of the methods that have been used by the community for the creation of 3d models from specimens. It include overview of 3D digitization...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-10-15
- Resource Date Published: 2019-09-30
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Focus stacking: Comparing commercial top-end set-ups with a semi-automatic...
In this article, the authors compare the efficiency and quality of images produced by different hardware settings and software packages for focus stacking.- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-10-06
- Resource Date Published: 2014-12-16
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Natural History Collections Imaging Survey Report. Current imaging practices...
Survey that aimed to find out the existing guidelines and recommendations for imaging natural history collections that have been adopted and used by the community. -
Metamorfoze Preservation Imaging Guidelines - Image Quality
This document provides guidelines for expectations of digital image quality at various levels of strictness. It provides information of requirements for file formats, color...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-09-25
- Resource Date Published: 2025-04-01
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Digital Imaging for the Small Organization
This is a guide tailored for small institutions that are in the digitization process and gives recommendations in terms of topics related to digital imaging, including image...- Language: eng
- Metadata Creation Date: 2025-09-23
- Resource Date Published: 2016-01-01
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MorphoSource
Repository of 3D models specialized on natural history, cultural heritage and scientific collections. It provides tools to find, view and download 3D data. -
Lightroom
Computer software that focuses on image manipulation via non-destructive edits. It allows batch editing files and produces edits such as changing the color profiles, cropping,... -
What is Copyright?
Page that describes the general concepts of Copyright. It addresses several topics that would be of interest to someone new to the different aspects of copyright. It is... -
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-... -
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... -
Handbook of best practice and standards for 2D+ and 3D imaging of natural...
List and describe a comprehensive number of techniques for the digitization of 2D and 3D objects in natural history collections. It highlights the weak and strong points of each... -
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. -
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,...