Digitisation
Collection Digitisation - Project Planning
Collection digitisation is a rewarding yet complex process. It is also a task that is rarely truly ‘finished’, even for the largest museums and galleries. With this in mind, Victorian Collections recommends taking a project-based approach to ...
Collection Digitisation - Workflow
Having a defined workflow for collection digitisation increases the efficiency and volume of digitisation, and decreases the risk to items while in transit, handling and during digitisation. Your workflow will vary depending on the availability of ...
Catalogue photography lighting
Appropriate lighting is essential for the accurate documentation of our collection items. Light has a huge impact on the way we perceive detail. Cameras are also very sensitive to light and will interpret and capture physical information according to ...
Catalogue photography editing
Catalogue photography aims to capture a complete and accurate representation of the collection item depicted. This is usually achieved through carefully planned lighting and composition considerations, as well as editing your photographs after they ...
Collection Digitisation - Capturing Images
In the context of collection digitisation, photography and scanning’s primary aim is to capture an accurate and complete representation of collection items. Your digitised images should provide a clear representation of the item and should be free of ...