Creative slideshows, final memories and projects by Toms
This past month we’ve done lots of memorial slideshows. For most of the slideshow we do for clients, we display one photo at a time. This past month we had 2 clients who desired...
Interesting Projects to Inspire
Notable relative: Marcia came in with a fun story about her photo. Her relative, Florence Chauncey, was the first woman to vote in a New York election once it became legal. The wife of a local...
Mr. Tweet’s Legacy
Janet & Bruce brought in an old audio cassette that is a recording of their now deceased bird the beloved Mr. Tweet talking and singing. He died several years ago and since then the got a...
Inspiration from amazing projects that have come in
We’ve had many more amazing projects come through our door. Let them inspire you to preserve your own memories and share them with the rest of your family this holiday season. 1)Prisoner of war...
Photo Restoration Examples
This was a photo taken during a photo shoot at a wedding. They wanted a cropped version that didn't have the gentleman at he left included. ...
Owen’s Backstory: 1959 Yellowstone Earthquake
When John was 15 years old a massive earthquake hit Yellowstone National Park. He and his parents were sleeping in this cabin when the Earthquake hit. In the morning, his father gave him their...
Transfer mini DVD to full sized DVD or digital files
Rest assured, we at Leave A Legacy can transfer your Mini DVD to a full sized DVD or to digital files (usually saved as MOV, AVI or MPG on an external hard drive). These discs were usually...
Wire Audio Transfer
Yes, audio can be recorded on a spool of thin steel wire. The first wire recorder was invented in 1898. They saw limited use mostly in the 1920s and 1930s. The wire recorder was the first...
Leave A Legacy works with a huge variety of video and disc types and formats.
Leave A Legacy has acquired a bunch of new (old) equipment which enables us to transfer even more types of old media. New for us is our own audio wire recorder, Digital S video tapes,...
Home Movie Day at Leave A Legacy, Inc. in Fort Collins
Come help us celebrate Leave A Legacy's 10 years in business with our first Home Movie Day on October 20 & 21, 2017 (10am-3pm). We will project at least one reel of your 8mm, super 8, and 16...
Lisa’s fascinating story about family memories preserved and shared
It started with my grandmother's photo album from her teenage days (1915-1916) until her marriage in 1917- including her wedding pictures! The photos were in such good condition...
Genealogy Societies in Colorado
Genealogical Societies are very helpful for people who are wanting to search out their family history. These groups have lots of resources, helpful ideas and useful links for databases of...