Preserving School-day Memories
Last month we shared ideas on how to document memories of your summer vacation. This month we turn to preserving those school-day memories, whether for your children, grandchildren or even...
Preserving Childhood Journaling
It’s a cliché that’s all too true: “Children grow up way too fast.” This series of articles will give you a variety of ideas of how to preserve all those childhood memories and document how they...
Family memories over the holidays
Opportunities abound for you to capture, share, give, and make memories over the holidays as your family gathers together. Capture: Ask the family elders…or everyone for that matter…to...
Cleaning Your Mouse
We have our hands all over them all of the time but when is the last time you cleaned your.....mouse? We are of course talking about the mouse that is part of your computer. The older type of...
Determining the length of your film and videos
Movie film length is determined by the diameter (distance across) of the film on the reel. Many of the films that come to the Leave A Legacy studios are 3 inches across and on blue plastic reels....
How we do it: Transferring video to DVD
Leave A Legacy can transfer your regular 8mm film, super 8mm film and 16mm film directly to DVD. We have both an 8mm and a 16mm projector that have been modified and are mounted in line with a...
Adding Music or Narration
Music or narration is often added to DVD slideshows, silent films, and even used to replace audio in a video recording. It completes the production and adds another valuable effect to your...
How we do it: Transferring film to DVD
Leave A Legacy can transfer your regular 8mm film, super 8mm film and 16mm film directly to DVD. We have both an 8mm and a 16mm projector that have been modified and are mounted in line with a...
How to Organize your Prints, Slides, Negatives and even your Digital Photo Files
We all have them. We have them hidden – out of sight – out of mind – but they still exist - our photos, and boy are they a mess!When you are ready – Leave A Legacy is ready to help you get...
Making sense of CDs and DVDs
Last month we shared information on differences in disk quality and longevity. The next step to keeping your data long-term is handling your disks with the respect your data deserves.Many...
How to Avoid Damaging Disks
Last month we shared information on differences in disk quality and longevity. The next step to keeping your data long-term is handling your disks with the respect your data deserves.Many...
Cleaning your DVD or CD Player
Dust can collect on the lens in your DVD and CD players which causes difficulty in playing disks correctly or for them to not play at all. I used to always blame the disk in having flaws or...
