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All Blog Posts Tagged 'pictures' (3)

ORPHAN PHOTOS

Memorable Family Treasures



One of the nicest gifts that our families can leave us is pictures of themselves, places they have been and other family members, such as group photos. Sometimes all three are in one photograph.



How many pictures do you possess that do not have a name, date or a place written on the back of the photo? If your family is like my family, you probably have quite a few. I inherited a boxful of such pictures. Some of the faces are familiar, some I… Continue

Added by Linda Tuchten Forest on March 18, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Technology Tip - make your digital camera wireless with Eye-Fi

That's it. I will never be surprised by technology again. When I hear about some new gadget or technology idea - I will no longer think, "yah right, maybe in the future." The future is here.



LIke most genealogists, I like taking pictures - pictures of the family, trees, and cemeteries. When I read about Eye-Fi last night, not only did I realize that the future was here, but I also knew that taking pictures would never be the same.



Eye-Fi makes your digital camera go… Continue

Added by Geoff Rasmussen on January 12, 2010 at 10:32am — No Comments

My Genealogy Heartbreak

Every genealogist knows that pictures of our ancestors are like treasure. No amount of money could ever make us hand over the very souls of our ancestors. Pictures help our stories of our ancestors come to life. Pictures make us feel as though we actually knew our ancestors. Through pictures we can see through the descendants what physical features stand out down a line. Pictures also tell us about the times our ancestors lived in through their clothing or the background of the picture. Having… Continue

Added by Jennifer Eklund, PLCGS on July 15, 2009 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

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