FotoBridge Blog

Photo Scanning Service teams with APPO for Got Photos? Get Organized!

EM — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:51:37 +0000

FotoBridge, the national photo scanning service based in NJ, recently teamed up with the Association of Personal Photo Organizers (APPO) for a fun, interactive social event in Cherry Hill, NJ. The two hour seminar entitled “Got Photos? Get Organized!” was held at the Cherry Hill Library and attracted many from the greater-Philadelphia area. Michelle Nahom, [...]

Photo Scanning Service Seeing Nation-wide Growth, Creating New Jobs in New Jersey

EM — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:48:43 +0000

Strong demand across the United States for FotoBridge’s photo scanning services and an expanding market for digital preservation and conversion services, means new career opportunities in New Jersey at FotoBridge. If you live in the Greater Philadelphia Metro/Southern New Jersey area and have the drive to deliver world-class digital imaging services, we’d like you to [...]

Photo Scanning Service Partners with the Photo Organizers at APPO

EM — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:17:49 +0000

FotoBridge recently announced a new partnership with www.Appo.org, the photo organizers. As a way to celebrate this collaboration, the photo scanning service is offering a membership special to the FotoBridge community during the month of March. SAVE $100 in March on APPO Membership (offer expires March 31, 2012 at 11:59pm PT) Photo Organizing is an new and [...]

Photo Scanning Service Work to be Included in Adventure Documentary Film

EM — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:14:36 +0000

Recently, FotoBridge had an extraordinary opportunity when we were selected by the famous seafaring family of Bob and Nancy Griffith to digitally preserve their one-of-a-kind photo collection captured during 3 world voyages and nearly 200,000 miles of sailing adventures. Honored to have been entrusted by these seafaring legends with their personal family photo treasures, we blogged about the [...]

Scanning Photos to Share on Military History and Records Site

EM — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:36:06 +0000

For many family historians, perhaps the only thrill that surpasses finding long lost family photos, is finding photos that depict our ancestor’s role in history itself. For today’s baby-boomers, those images are often of uncles, aunts, cousins, parents and grandparents that were part of the the so-called “greatest generation”. Sometimes called the GI Generation, Tom [...]

The Profession of Photo Organizing is Growing and Creating New Opportunities

EM — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:13:14 +0000

Do you love photos and stories? Photo Organizing may not be a profession you’ve heard of, but in recent years, as smart phones and digital cameras have become commonplace, Professional Photo Organizing has become an increasingly popular profession. Becoming a Personal Photo Organizer (PPO) requires time, patience, dedication, and enough creativity to be able to sift through [...]

FotoBridge Turns Up in Coolest Startups in America Book

EM — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:09:25 +0000

We are thrilled to have been included in Doreen Bloch’s just released and much anticipated book Coolest Startups in America. The book features 72 “awesome startups..” that may be the global household names of tomorrow. Doreen Bloch, a New York City-based transplant from Silicon Valley and award winning entrepreneur, focuses on identifying startups that are [...]

Digitizing Photos Captured by Seafaring Legends Bob and Nancy Griffith during 3 Circumnavigations

EM — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 20:41:13 +0000

Big adventure on the high seas has come in many forms throughout history. For Bob and Nancy Griffith, it had been a way of life that put them in the record books and made them part of modern seafaring legend. Starting in 1959, Dr. Robert Lyle Griffith started a series of round-the-world voyages with his wife [...]

What is a Personal Photo Organizer?

EM — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:55:21 +0000

Most of us don’t really mean to welcome clutter into our lives, but balancing a busy work, family, and social life usually leaves organizing, especially photo organizing, dangling at the bottom of our mental to do list. Thankfully, these tasks generally just require a bit of discipline, but in other cases, the job calls for [...]

Photo Scanning Effort Seeks to Share Life-Long Love of Photography

EM — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:51:14 +0000

The popular photography blog PetaPixel posted a story today from Gizmodo about a huge photo archiving and sharing project sure to get some attention. It seems Steve Lundeen was so impressed by his father-in-laws lifetime photo collection, that he set about doing the laborious task of digitizing photos and sharing via Flickr. Mr. Lundeen is [...]