But they don’t last forever—colors can fade and paper can crease or tear. These days, photo scanners offer a simple, elegant solution to preserving these memories for future generations.

Photo scanners are an ideal purchase if you want to scan and store photos — ensuring that old photos, slides and even film negatives are protected in the long term. Physical objects can degrade ...

While most people have digital cameras (or rely on their smartphones to take photos), many of us still have irreplaceable physical photographs that need backing up. You can then print out more ...

Get the job done quickly with the right photo scanner. Here are the top performers in our testing, based on our deep-dive reviews. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at ...

If you're wondering how to digitize those shoeboxes full of photos sitting in your attic, a leading option is a personal photo scanner. Photo scanners can be faster than other options, such as ...

The best photo scanners provide reliable results for the desired purpose, whether that’s quickly digitizing boxes of 4-by-6 inch prints, scanning old film or negatives or scanning snapshots to ...

To find the best photo scanners for archiving old pictures, or just digitizing new film prints, we spoke with experts at B&H Photo and Midwest Photo, as well as photographer Ben MacMaster ...

Film scanners help bring the magic of analog photography into the digital world. There’s a look and texture to film photography and video that their digital counterparts can’t capture. However, you ...

I tested three popular photo scanning apps on a Google Pixel 6 against an affordable photo scanner and compared the results with several old photos. Judging photos is always subjective ...

I recently took on a project I've been putting off for more than a year now: digitizing my family's photos. This was no small task (precisely why I kept procrastinating it) for two reasons.

Today's all-in-one printers suffice for the occasional scan, but photo buffs and family archivists alike turn to dedicated photo scanners to digitize their prints and film. High sensor ...