Simple guides to old family photos, life stories, memorial pages, resumes and personal websites.
Animated photos add gentle movement to an old portrait, like a blink or a small smile. Here is what they are, what they aren't, and how to share them with care.
On 1 and 2 November, many families light candles on graves and remember their dead. Here is how the tradition is kept, and ways to take part from far away.
Saving a whole album is easier than it sounds. With a simple setup and a steady routine, you can copy a hundred photos in an afternoon with only a phone.
Colourizing old photos can make the past feel close, but the colours are a guess. Here is what colourization does well, where it goes wrong and how to use it.
A box of old photos full of faces nobody can name is common. These practical steps help you work out who is who, and when and where the photo was taken.
You don't need a big project to save a parent's memories. Short, regular conversations with a phone recorder and a few good questions are enough.
Heat, damp, light and sticky albums are what ruin old photos. Simple storage habits keep prints safe for decades. Here is what to do and what to avoid.
Good questions open up stories people have never told. Here are simple questions about childhood, work, love and hard times, with tips for asking them.
You don't need a scanner to save old photos. With daylight, a steady hand and a few habits, your phone makes copies good enough to restore and print.