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DIGITAL CATALOGING#1
The process of creating a digital record of physical collections, allowing for easier management and accessibility.
PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES#2
Methods and skills used to capture high-quality images of small objects, crucial for cataloging.
DATA MANAGEMENT#3
The practice of collecting, storing, and organizing data effectively to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
DIGITAL PRESERVATION#4
Strategies and practices aimed at maintaining the integrity and accessibility of digital collections over time.
CATALOGING SOFTWARE#5
Specialized tools designed to help collectors organize and manage their digital catalogs efficiently.
LIGHTING TECHNIQUES#6
Methods to manipulate light for optimal photography results, especially for small objects like stamps.
OPTIMAL CAMERA SETTINGS#7
Adjustments made to a camera to achieve the best quality images for cataloging purposes.
ANGLES AND COMPOSITION#8
The arrangement of subjects in photographs to enhance visual appeal and clarity.
EDITING BASICS#9
Fundamental skills in modifying images post-capture to improve quality and presentation.
MINI PHOTO STUDIO#10
A small setup designed to facilitate professional-quality photography of small items.
DATA ENTRY BEST PRACTICES#11
Guidelines for accurately inputting data to ensure reliability and organization within a catalog.
BACKUP PLANS#12
Strategies to create copies of data to prevent loss and ensure recovery in case of failure.
DATA VALIDATION TECHNIQUES#13
Methods used to check the accuracy and quality of data entered into a catalog.
CLOUD STORAGE OPTIONS#14
Online services for storing data securely, allowing for easy access and sharing.
FILE FORMATS#15
Different types of digital files (e.g., JPEG, PNG) used to store images and data.
SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIES#16
Tactics for effectively using social media platforms to share collections and engage with audiences.
ENGAGING WITH COLLECTOR COMMUNITIES#17
Building relationships with others who share similar collecting interests, fostering collaboration.
PLATFORMS FOR SHARING COLLECTIONS#18
Websites and tools that allow collectors to showcase their collections to a wider audience.
MAINTENANCE PLANS#19
Scheduled actions to ensure ongoing data integrity and accessibility of digital catalogs.
REFLECTIVE JOURNALING#20
A method of self-assessment where students evaluate their learning progress and skill application.
RUBRICS#21
Guidelines used to assess student work, outlining criteria for evaluation and mastery.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#22
Strategies for connecting with others in the collecting community to share knowledge and resources.
DIGITAL RECORDS#23
Electronic documents that contain information about physical items, enhancing data management.
SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE#24
Programs specifically designed for cataloging and managing collections, tailored to collectors' needs.
ACCESSIBILITY#25
The ease with which users can access and interact with digital content, crucial for sharing.