Digitization Resources
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This page provides resources and information for the series of digitization training workshops being conducted by iDigBio. Included is a growing list of links to documents, websites, videos, presentations, and other important information related to biological collection digitization.
Workshop Outlines
- Herbarium Digitization Workshop Agenda: Media:Herbarium_Digitization_Workshop_Agenda.pdf
- Collaborative Workshop Notes
General Digitization Resources
- No specimen left behind: mass digitization of natural history collections (ZooKeys Special Issue)
- Five task clusters that enable efficient and effective digitization Media:3135-G-3-layout.pdf
Imaging Documents
- Introducing the Digital Negative Specification
- Digital Negative Specification for Manufacturers
- Mike Bevans' Herbarium Image Editing Guidelines: Media:Herbarium_Image_Editing_Guidelines.pdf
- Mike Bevans' Digital Imaging and Archiving: Media:Standardized_Digital_Imaging NYBG.pdf
- Mike Bevans' Intro to Photoshop Media:Intro_to_Photoshop.pdf
- Mike Bevans' So, you want to digitize plant specimens Media:Imaging Manual.pdf
- Douglas Cromey's Digital Imaging Ethics
- Atiz Innovation, Inc.: Making sense of DPI, PPI, Megapixels and Resolution
- Nikon's Capture NX2 Software User's Manual
- LIchen/Bryophyte TCN Imaging Recommendations
- Pacific Northwest Herbaria imaging station and workflow
Camera Manuals & Specifications
Imaging Workflows and Protocols
- iDigBio Digitization Workflow Workshop (DROID) report
- iDigBio's Collaborative Workflows Page
- Bryophyte/Lichen TCN workflow
- Florida State University Herbarium Imaging Protocol: Media:Imaging_Protocol_v5b.pdf
- JSTOR PLANTS Handbook