Tips & Tricks
Records and any other audio material need special care. The Preservation and Technical Services Branch of National Film and Sound Archive in Australia (previously named ScreenSound) has prepared good guides for your personal audiovisual material:
- How To Care For Your Audio.
- How To Care For Your Video
- How To Care For Your Film.
- How To Care For Your Still Images
Richard Hess has made a good site dealing with different formats and sound carriers and how they are best restored:
CHARM (Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music) has published a guide on how to treat 78-records.
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