Category: Closer Look
A Timely Collection Highlight: Playoff Football in New England!
Winter in the USA means a few things, no matter the climate: holiday season, and football. New Englanders have been particularly enjoying the Patriots’ return to the playoffs this month, but the game is beloved well beyond the professional game. To that point, here’s a unique item the Statewide program had the pleasure of working
Behind the Scenes: How Rare Books are Photographed Under the BC100 Camera Setup
Check out our previous imaging blog posts for more insights into photography and digital preservation at BPL. Happy holiday season to all our readers and partner institutions! We’re excited to share another post from one of our staff photographers, Jade Alderman. Jade joined us just this summer, and she has had the chance to photograph
Photographing a loose-leaf binder under the BC100 book scanning station
The Digital & Online Services department is excited to announce the latest addition to our imaging team! Jade Alderman, our new Digital Imaging Production Assistant, is working with BPL’s recently acquired BC100 camera workstation. This high-resolution book scanning system has two cameras to capture images of both sides of a book simultaneously. The equipment is