[Ohiodig] “Good Grief! What’s That?”: Odd Images in the Folger Microfilm Image Collection - The Collation

Carleton, Janet (she/her) carleton at ohio.edu
Mon Oct 10 08:51:58 EDT 2022


https://collation.folger.edu/2022/10/good-grief/

Has some great info on legacy microfilming. And also how that effects those of us trying to digitize it.



[Seen on Twitter last week<https://twitter.com/FolgerResearch/status/1577316361386315776?t=MDZi9BgwepxHlUpKMBTX-w&s=09>:

Good grief! If you ever wanted to know why microfilm (or digital images of microfilm—lookin' at you, EEBO!) has some really odd features, wonder no more! Folger photographer William Davis has answers to all of the questions you never knew to ask:

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