Unfortunately I don't think we can afford Helsinki either!
Date sent: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:00:59 +0100
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From: Simon Tanner <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Conf announcement: Changing Images: the role of photographic collections in the digital age
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> ** apologise for cross-postings **
> Sent on behalf of SEPIA - please address all enquires to SEPIA.
>
> Changing Images: the role of photographic collections in the digital
> age
>
> http://www.knaw.nl/ecpa/sepia/conference.html
>
> The Finnish Museum of Photography will be hosting this conference as
> part of the project Safeguarding European Photographic Images for
> Access (SEPIA). Location: Helsinki Dates: 18-20 September 2003
>
> The conference will look at issues like:
> - digital preservation
> - scanning requirements
> - searching and descriptive models
> - requirements of different user groups
> - preservation of originals in relation to digitization
> - workflow, costs, organizational issues, training
> - business models
> - ethical issues and rights
>
> The speakers are experts from Europe and the USA.
>
> Apart from plenary papers, there will be parallel sessions focusing on
> a specific aspect like:
> - descriptive models
> - (permanence of) digital prints
> - migration process in practice
> - scanning quality.
>
> In addition there will be a trade exhibition.
>
> For more information, contact European Commission on Preservation and
> Access (ECPA) at: [log in to unmask]
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