The PLC Blog
Tips, stories, and behind-the-scenes from the preservation studio.
Hours Per Page... To Sit Alone
Why taking the time to properly organize your photos before scanning makes all the difference in the final result.
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Fire Season
When fire season hits Southern California, your family's irreplaceable photos are at risk. Here's how to protect them before it's too late.
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Let's Eat the Elephant
Overwhelmed by boxes of photos? Here's how to tackle a huge photo project one bite at a time — without losing your mind.
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The Final Product
What does it actually look like when you get your memories back? Here's what the finished product looks like — and why clients say it was worth every penny.
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It's an Intimate Experience
When someone trusts you with their family's most personal memories, it changes how you do the work. This is what that looks like.
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Who's a Photo Hoarder?
You're not a hoarder — you just haven't had a reason to go through it all yet. Here's how to finally deal with that pile.
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Your VHS Tapes Are Dying — Here's How Fast
VHS tapes have a shelf life of 10-25 years. If yours were recorded in the 90s, you're running out of time. Here's what to do.
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What to Do With Grandpa's Slides
Found boxes of slides in the closet? Here's why they matter, how to check their condition, and what it costs to scan them.
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The Memory Gift That Makes Everyone Cry
Custom photo magnets and digitized memories make the most meaningful gifts. Here's how families are using them for holidays, reunions, and memorials.
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