The next Best of Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL series webinar is on Friday (a members-only event). Learn more here. 

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Smartphone-ography for Genealogists

Denise May Levenick
Apr 5, 2017
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Capture
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Light
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Steady Footing
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Scan
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Edit
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Backup and Archive
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Create and Share
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Conclusion
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About this webinar

If “the camera you have with you” is usually your smartphone, learn to push your photo skills to new levels. Discover apps, accessories and techniques for pro-level scans and photos created with your smartphone. Enhance scanned documents for greater readability, edit and create photo projects with family snapshots. Manage and backup images instantly with Cloud services. Turn your iPhone into an Instax Instant Print Camera for family reunion fun. 

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Denise May Levenick
In every family, someone ends up with “the stuff.” Denise May Levenick is a writer, researcher, and speaker with a passion for preserving and sharing family treasures of all kinds. She is the creator of the award-winning family history
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