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Scan Resolution: How to get high-resolution scans

When using Pic Scanner or Pic Scanner Gold, the scan resolution can vary depending on how you do it. Here are a few easy scanning tips for getting high-quality scans: (Although the screen shots below are from Pic Scanner, these tips also apply to Pic Scanner Gold). To begin with, know that iPhone 6s, 7, 8,X and 11, and […]

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Automatic Cropping of Photos With Pic Scanner (Easy)

Top Tips For Accurate Automatic cropping Automatic cropping is a great effort-saving feature, but what if it goes wrong? The app splits photos in random places or distorts them? You could always re-scan, but wouldn’t you rather get it right in the first place? Follow the simple tips given below, and you’ll get accurate cropping

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How to archive and back up scanned photos in Mac or cloud?

Why archive scanned photos? Scanning makes photos portable and shareable, but it’s only the first step in keeping them safe. Computers, mobile devices and hard drives can malfunction – so it’s essential that you have a back up of your important photos and documents in a second (and maybe a third) location. This post explains

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“Free” Photo Scanner? Your Privacy Is Worth More Than A Few Bucks

In this digital age, your family photos are more than just files; they are your legacy. They contain the faces of ancestors, the milestones of your children, and cherished memories of a lifetime. When you decide to digitize these physical treasures, you want convenience and quality at a reasonable price. However, most popular photo scanning

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How To Scan Photos With Pic Scanner Gold App – FAQ

          This guide contains Photo Scanning FAQ for the iOS app Pic Scanner Gold. Click the down arrow next to any question to see the answer. If you don’t find the answer to your question, email us via the app. FAQ Index Scanning photos Automatic cropping Viewing and editing Exporting &

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Lost iCloud Photos? Your “Backup” Wasn’t a Backup (Do This)

The painful truth about iCloud Photos sync and preventing permanent photo loss. Losing precious photos can truly wrench your heart, especially when you thought you’ve safely “backed them up” in iCloud. Many users discover too late that iCloud Photos isn’t a backup service. The result of this common misunderstanding: Countless tragic stories of lost memories.

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iCloud’s 1000-Photo Limit? Beat It With Photos Takeout

Downloading a large iCloud Photos library is frustratingly hard due to iCloud’s 1000-Photo Limit: You can select and download only 1,000 photos and videos at a time. This is impractical if you have a lot of photos and videos. Additionally, the built-in export function of the Photos app offers limited flexibility. It also does not

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iCloud, Mac Photo Export Made Easy with Photos Takeout

Apple Photos is great for managing photos, but not for exporting them. Photos and videos stored in the Photos app’s proprietary database system kind of “locked in”. They aren’t visible in Finder. If they are in iCloud with optimized versions on your Mac, it’s hard to back them up. And if you need to get

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How to Scan Photos: A Simple DIY Guide

Most of us have old family photos tucked away in albums, drawers or storage bins. These memories—a vital link to our past—lie forgotten: out of sight, out of mind. Photo prints don’t last forever. They fade, develop color casts, and can get damaged or lost. But if you scan and preserve them digitally, they can

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A Really Simple Guide to Photo Editing Tools

Digital photography, computers and smartphones have made image editing accessible to everyone. Every photo app nowadays packs an array of image editing tools. Some of them are quite intuitive to use, but many are similar sounding, confusingly named. Do you know what tools such as vibrance, brilliance, tint, grain, highlights and shadows do? This short

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