Stuart Monk Photography

02/15/2022

New York - creating a cinematic feel.

11/10/2021

This weeks main project is 2000ft of 8mm film on assorted size reels that needed cleaning, re-splicing, digitizing (approx. 144,000 individual frames) and putting together into a movie with added music. This will be an emotional and nostalgic surprise Thanksgiving gift for my clients family.

09/24/2021

Connecticut in the fall.

First signs of the fall are here! Time to start dusting off those old boxes of photos, slides and films and get them digitized!

08/19/2021

40% off all scanning, digitizing and restoration services. Limited time offer!

ShutterScan provides a scanning to digital service of old photos, slides, film, and documents. We edit, restore and colorize old and damaged photos as an extra service. We offer both mail in and free pick-up depending on your location. We scan and digitalize your memorabelia and copy to a USB flash....

06/11/2021

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06/05/2021

What do you think about colorizing antique photos? https://www.facebook.com/ShutterScan/photos/a.130391309108692/152356093578880/

After scanning at a high 12oo dpi and a little restoration work on this Edwardian era antique photo I added some color which provided a little more depth and realism to the portrait. Tell me what you think about colorizing, I would love to know your opinions.

06/03/2021

This is my helpful blog on photo albums. Just a 3 minute read on the steps to digitizing, saving and sharing, and dealing with the dreaded 'Sticky Album'. Send your albums my way and I will take care of them for you.

Being handed a collection of old and occasionally dusty photo albums that need to be digitized can be a little daunting but very rewarding. These are precious and often very old books full of the best memories that someone has carefully selected, arranged and archived. Sometimes these beautiful albu...

05/25/2021

Scanning and restoration can be one of the most satisfying aspects of my work.

Today I enjoyed scanning and restoring a lovely portrait that is over 100 years old. It's very satisfying working on these antique photographs and bringing them back to life.

05/12/2021

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As well as scanning your photographs I love to edit and be creative, so let me know if you have a photo you love and feel it could use a little work! This image I took of the Statue of liberty is for a book cover.

10/13/2020

Playing with my new toy car!

10/07/2020

The long winter.