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urn:uuid:67a02374-4e51-43b5-830b-c85e4c3a7b08 03 01 01 urn:uuid:67a02374-4e51-43b5-830b-c85e4c3a7b08 15 9781783744763 06 10.11647/OBP.0138 00 EB E101 10 Creative Commons License 02 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 10 02 2514250X 01 02 Open Field Guides Series 01 01 Remote Capture Digitising Documentary Heritage in Challenging Locations 1 B01 Patrick Sutherland 2 B01 21 0000-0001-5331-6592 Adam Farquhar 3 B01 Jody Butterworth 4 B01 Andrew Pearson 01 eng 00 192 03 12 AJG B2 Digital Humanities 20 scholarly digitisation project 10 SOC019000 04 Z701.3.C65 12 GM 20 guide B2 Material Culture 10 PHO007000 B2 Anthropology 20 British Library 12 GP 10 SOC024000 20 Endangered Archives Programme 10 REF020000 20 EAP 20 archive digitisation 20 endangered archives 01 06 03 00 <p>This is a must-read how-to guide if you are planning to embark on a scholarly digitisation project. Tailored to the specifications of the British Library’s EAP (Endangered Archives Programme) projects, it is full of sound, practical advice about planning and carrying out a successful digitisation project in potentially challenging conditions.</p><p>From establishing the scope of the project, via practical considerations about equipment, work routines, staffing, and negotiating local politics, to backing up your data and successfully completing your work, Remote Capture walks you through every stage. Bursting with helpful hints, advice and experiences from people who have completed projects everywhere around the globe from Latin America to Africa to Asia, this book offers a taste of the challenges you might encounter and the best ways to find solutions.</p><p>With a particular focus on the process of digitisation, whether using a camera or a scanner, Remote Capture is invaluable reading for anybody considering such a project. It will be particularly useful to those who apply for an EAP grant, but the advice in these pages is necessary for anyone wondering how to go about digitising an archive.</p> 04 00 List of figures List of tables Contributors Foreword Acknowledgements A note on the text boxes Brands and manufacturers Digital resources Introduction 1. Planning the project 2. Equipment and skills for digitising in the field 3. Image standards 4. Collection care and document handling 5. A workflow for digitisation 6. On the ground Conclusion Further resources Useful downloads Other reading Glossary Index Digital Appendices 01 00 03 02 https://books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp.0138_frontcover.jpg Open Book Publishers 01 Open Book Publishers Cambridge, UK 04 01 20180416 02 WORLD 06 15 9781783744732 06 15 9781783744749 06 15 9781783744756 06 15 9781800645578 06 15 9781783746132 06 15 9781783744763 06 15 9781783744770 WORLD 09 Open Book Publishers 29 Publisher's website: download the title https://books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp.0138.epub 20 02 20180416 02 7.99 USD WORLD 09 Open Book Publishers 02 Publisher's website: web shop https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0138 20 02 20180416 02 7.99 USD WORLD