Digitisation Studio
Do you have bundles of holiday snaps, Christmas get togethers or boxes of old family photos that you would like to have in a digital format?
Get excited, the brand-new space for Hawkesbury Library Service, with digitising equipment will be available to use from Monday 16 February at the Central Library, 300 George Street Windsor.
This new space was made possible through grant funding from the NSW Government under the Public Library Infrastructure Grant program.
See below on how to get started.
How to get started
Before booking, please read our Terms and Conditions for use of the room.
New to the equipment or unsure where to start? We've got you covered.
Explore our user guides to help you get started:
Give your treasured memories a new lease on life. Our free Digitisation Studio can help you preserve them for future generations. Click here to book your session today!
Frequently Asked Questions
What media can i convert in this space?
The following types of media can be digitised:
- Negatives
- 35mm slides
- VHS tapes
- DVD's
- Photographs
- Documents up to A3 in size
Is there a cost to use the equipment?
For library members, this space is free. For any commercial or business hire use, please refer to the fee's and charges as an hourly fee will be charged.
What skills do i need?
You will need basic computer skills to operate both the equipment and the computer provided in this space. Library staff are available to help you and provide a brief initial orientation, but are not able to stay with you for the whole session.
How long does scanning take?
Scanning documents like photographs and negatives takes approximately one minute per item. VHS tapes will need to be played all the way through in real time in order to be digitised.
You must be in attendance for the whole digitisation process.
Page ID: 313770
