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Digitization of iconographic documents
Typology of documents managed
Arkhênum digitizes your opaque or transparent iconographic documents: postcards, photographs, glass plates, slides, Ekta chromes, negatives, objects.
Typology of scanners and accessories used
Depending on your documents’ descriptive elements (dimensions, fragility, …), our teams will use the most appropriate equipment: Phase One digital camera, Epson V750, …
We will use the necessary accessories such as a heritage glass, a backlit table as well as some spotlights to guarantee an optimal capture. The post-treatment is done on software tools such as Photoshop Lightroom.
Available metadata
Your documents will be able to benefit from specific processings based on their characteristics:
- Physical dust removal from the documents
- Manual indexing of the legends present on the document
- Digital cleaning of the images
- Software processing: colour correction, insertion of profile
Delivery formats
We can deliver all types of format: RAW, TIFF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, …
Elements you need to consider
- Are your documents classified
- Document presentation: envelopes, folders
- Dimensions and state of preservation
- Polarity (positive or negative), framing conditions
- Digitization resolution (600, 1 200, 4 800)
- Expected delivery file formats and delivery support
- Service to be performed at the service provider or on your premises
