Movies for Slide Preparation

Watch these short movies for clear, step-by-step instructions on organizing, orienting, and stacking your slides for proper scanning. If anything is unclear, call us at 1-800-844-1393—but the movies should answer most questions because they’re visual.

Tip: Some videos may take a moment to load. Click any thumbnail to play the movie.

Identify Slide Fronts and Backs

Play the movie: How to tell fronts vs. backs

Thumbnail for identifying slide fronts and backs movie — If the movie doesn’t play, view the picture-based explanation.

Slide fronts—examples of mounts showing the front side clearly — Click to enlarge: slide fronts

Slide backs—examples of mounts showing the back side clearly — Click to enlarge: slide backs

Slide Orientation & Stacking

Play the movie: Orientation and stacking (Facing Screen UP)

Thumbnail for slide orientation and stacking movie — If you can’t play the movie, view the picture-based explanation.

Waxed Paper Box Organizing

Play the movie: Waxed paper box method

Thumbnail for waxed paper box organizing movie — Picture-based explanation if the movie doesn’t play.

Shoe Box Organizing

Play the movie: Shoe box organizing

Slides organized in a shoe box for scanning — This shoe box worked out well for this customer.

Bell & Howell Slide Cubes

Play the movie: Bell & Howell slide cube prep

Thumbnail for Bell and Howell slide cube prep movie — Includes handling tips for tight-fit cubes.

Paper Photo Preparation

Play the movie: Prepping paper photos

Thumbnail for paper photo preparation movie — Includes sorting, grouping, and protection tips.

Carousel Preparation

Play the movie: Carousel prep

Thumbnail for carousel preparation movie — If you can’t play the movie, view the picture-based explanation.

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