ORGANIZE & PRESERVE YOUR MEMORIES

We scan a wide range of photo formats at 600PPI. We have scanned various photographs, from traditional color and black/white photo prints to instant photographs captured on Polaroid, Fuji, Kodak, and other instant film formats.

We also specialize in scanning vintage items, including Daguerrotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes, Real Photo Postcards, Stereo Cards/Stereographs, Cartes de Visite, Cyanotype, Cabinet Cards, and many more.

We understand the sentimental value of curled photos, such as class or military portraits, and have the expertise to handle and scan them gently.

Our scans allow our clients to reprint their images, which often look way better than the originals, which have faded over time.

We provide archival camera scanning services to capture various formats of negatives and slides, including but not limited to 35mm, 35mm half frame, 126, 127, 127 half frame, 110, Disc film, APS, 116/616, 120/220/620, and even delicate glass plates. Our advanced scanning technology and expertise allow us to handle these diverse formats precisely and carefully, ensuring that every detail and nuance is captured. Our meticulous approach aims to provide high-quality digital versions of your negatives and slides.

We understand the value and sentimental significance of scrapbook pages and take utmost care in handling them during the scanning process to ensure their safety. Our experienced team follows meticulous procedures to protect your precious scrapbook pages from potential damage. We offer two options for scanning: scanning the entire page as a whole or carefully removing the photos from the page and scanning them individually.

Whichever option you choose, our top priority is to preserve your cherished memories while maintaining the originality and essence of your scrapbook pages.

We are experts at preserving the beauty and integrity of all types of artwork through our archival camera scanning services. Whether you have paintings, drawings, prints, children’s art, or mixed media pieces, our team of experts handles each artwork with the utmost care and precision. You will witness the finest details, textures, and colors, ensuring that the essence and quality of the original artwork are faithfully preserved.

Our service extends beyond photos; we can digitize essential documents like birth certificates, marriage certificates, religious records, military service papers, letters, and more. We can also preserve three-dimensional (3D) memorabilia such as figurines, sculptures, collectibles, and keepsakes. Creating high-resolution digital images allows us to explore and admire these items from all angles, even in a digital format.

For decades, families and institutions have captured precious memories through hand-held movie equipment. However, these cherished recordings often exist in various formats prone to deterioration, challenging to access, and cumbersome to share. Our video conversion services offer a solution to this issue by enabling the transformation of home movies from over a dozen standard formats, including VHS/VHS-C, Video8, Hi8, Digital8, and the compact MiniDV tapes from the early 2000s. Moreover, we cater to less popular formats such as Betamax, Betacam, and Umatic, often used as Masters for the film and television industries.

Through our services, you can relive and share these moments on your television, mobile devices, and platforms like YouTube, ensuring your family's legacy remains accessible and vibrant.

Home movies emerged in the late 19th century with Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope in 1891, enabling short film creation at home. The modern concept of "home movies" gained prominence in the early 20th century due to smaller, affordable film cameras. Families documented daily life and special moments, offering a glimpse into the past. In 1924, Kodak's 16 mm film and later 8 mm film made home movie recording popular. People could then buy projectors and rent or purchase home-use prints of cartoons, comedies, and film highlights, transforming cinematic experiences at home.

Our film digitization services provide a frame-by-frame process using high-end professional equipment. Our standard delivery includes color correction as outdated media has lost its original color.

While our primary focus at Picturli involves scanning photos, converting home movies, and creating archival digital photo books, we also encounter family memory collections encompassing various audio recordings in diverse formats. These recordings often comprise interviews, speeches, and significant ceremonies, all of which can be digitized and safeguarded for the benefit of future generations. We specialize in converting audio formats encompassing cassette, microcassette, reel-to-reel, 8-track tapes, and more