{"id":2268,"date":"2008-03-23T19:15:32","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T00:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=521"},"modified":"2008-03-23T19:15:32","modified_gmt":"2008-03-24T00:15:32","slug":"book-scanning-at-the-internet-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/23\/book-scanning-at-the-internet-archive.html","title":{"rendered":"Book Scanning at the Internet Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/entertainment\/theweb\/multimedia\/2008\/03\/gallery_internet_archive?slide=1&amp;slideView=4\">Wired.com has a great set of photographs<\/a> detailing the process that goes into scanning books for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/texts\">Internet Archive&#8217;s text\u00a0 project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The process isn&#8217;t what I envisioned&#8230; I expected something that would look like it came from the radiology department of your local hospital rather than that relatively normal Canon EOS SLR digital cameras.\u00a0 Of course, to gain a bit of perspective, one needs to see just how upscale these cameras are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/products?oe=utf-8&amp;q=%22eos+1d%22\">Canon EOS 1D<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/products?q=%22eos+5d%22&amp;btnG=Search+Products&amp;show=dd\">Canon EOS 5D<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>found via <a href=\"http:\/\/hangingtogether.org\/?p=398\">HangingTogether.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired.com has a great set of photographs detailing the process that goes into scanning books for the Internet Archive&#8217;s text\u00a0 project. The process isn&#8217;t what I envisioned&#8230; I expected something that would look like it came from the radiology department &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/23\/book-scanning-at-the-internet-archive.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2918,2921,2954,2957],"tags":[4698,4697,4699,3786,3092],"class_list":["post-2268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archival","category-books","category-open-access","category-photography","tag-canon-eos","tag-canon-eos-1d","tag-canon-eos-5d-digital-camera-with-24-105mm-lens","tag-digital-cameras","tag-internet-archive"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-AA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}