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scan photos at 600 dpi not 300—family digitizing old prints

What Does DPI Stand For?

Geoff Weber ·

You’re the hero of your family’s photo story. Boxes of prints, albums, and shoebox treasures sit waiting—but which settings will actually do them justice? If you’ve asked what does DPI stand for or whether 300 DPI...

Boomer junk in attic: old VHS tapes and photo albums

Boomer Junk: Declutter Without Regret

Geoff Weber ·

We all have it—or our parents do. Boxes of boomer junk tucked away in attics, garages, and spare closets. Old photo albums. VHS tapes of graduations and birthdays. Film reels labeled “Summer ‘68.” The stuff...