Photos, slides & negatives
Scanning of photographs, 35mm slides, and film negatives at 3200 dpi, with image enhancement and dust removal.
Helpful people and trusted services
Resources & trusted referrals
Preserving family history often involves more than genealogical research. This is a carefully selected collection of people, organizations, and services that can help families preserve, organize, protect, and share what matters.
Preserve your family memories
Digitize Your Memories
Pat and Jim help families convert photographs, slides, film, video, and audio into digital files that are easier to preserve, view, and share.
Services described on their flyer include:
Video & film
Conversion of VHS and camcorder media, including VHS-C, 8mm, Hi-8, Digital8, mini DV tapes, mini DVDs, and some 8mm film.
Audio cassettes
Conversion of treasured voices, interviews, music, and other recordings from audio cassette to digital format.
Files you can share
Images may be delivered as JPG files on a flash drive or arranged as a movie that can be shared and viewed on many TVs.
Ask about your project
Contact Pat or Jim Simpson
Every collection is different. Contact Pat or Jim to discuss your materials, current pricing, editing needs, and delivery options. References are available.
A local business I trust
Honour Roofing & Construction
Honour Roofing & Construction is a family-owned and operated, female-led company serving the Triangle and surrounding areas. As a fully licensed and insured North Carolina general contractor, the company provides roof repairs and replacements, roof inspections, gutters and downspouts, siding, painting and finishing, commercial roofing, and emergency services.
A note about our relationship: Honour Roofing & Construction is owned by my son, Cameron, and my daughter-in-law, Caitlynne. I am proud to recommend their work, and I want to be transparent about our family connection.
From Chaos to Calm, Simply Done.
Trusted support for busy lives
Simply Done Concierge
Mary Stocks, owner of Simply Done Concierge, helps clients reclaim their time and peace of mind by managing the details that can make everyday life and major transitions feel overwhelming.
- Senior relocation and move coordination
- Home management, errands, and organization
- Packing, unpacking, and new-home setup
- Meal preparation, laundry, and pet care
Simply Done can be especially helpful for seniors and families navigating a move, downsizing a household, organizing important belongings, or deciding what to preserve and pass along.
Portraits that preserve a presence
Soo Keith Photography
Raleigh photographer Soo Keith creates modern, polished images with an emphasis on helping people feel comfortable and look like themselves. Her work includes professional and legacy headshots, personal and business branding, team photography, portraits, and event coverage—including family reunions.
From personal experience: Soo photographed the professional headshot I use throughout this website. She made the experience comfortable and created an image that feels both polished and genuinely like me.
About these referrals
Recommended thoughtfully
These referrals are based on personal experience or trusted professional relationships. Diggin' for Clues does not receive compensation for these referrals. Honour Roofing & Construction is owned by my son and daughter-in-law. Services, availability, and pricing should be confirmed directly with each provider.