Imaging Solutions to Preserve our Cultural Heritage
Book Scanning
Book Scanning requires a solution that delivers conservation handling, preservation image quality, production speed and extensive flexibility. See how our systems exceed these demands.
Film Scanning
Discover our solutions that make digitizing media at preservation grade image quality such as 35mm slide film, microfilm, strip film, and more an easy task.
Resource Library
Whether you’re not sure what equipment is the best solution for your digitization program, or you need to improve the color accuracy of your scans, our Educational Guides provide insight and tips you won’t find anywhere else. See all of our guides for Cultural Heritage digitization.
DT CulturalHeritage
DT CulturalHeritage is America’s leading designer and manufacturer of digitization solutions for our nation’s libraries, museums, and cultural institutions. Using cutting edge technology to preserve our shared cultural heritage, we provide turnkey digitization solutions with advanced reprographic copy stands, revolutionary camera platforms, and sophisticated automation software. Our team comprises over a century of collective expertise, and brings together the industry’s top talent.
With diverse backgrounds in engineering, photography, conservation, and art history, our vast network of professional collaborators and passionate in-house R&D team enable us to provide custom solutions to overcome your most difficult challenges, and our award-winning support team ensures that you’re ready to take on new ones for years to come.
Solutions
Bound Material
Loose Material & Manuscripts
Film Scanning
Oversized Material
Flat Art
Science & Research
Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Custom
The DT Generation Target, Version 2
The DT Next Generation Target, Version 2, or DT NGT2 for short, is a professional-grade color reference target. It serves the same kind of purposes as an X-Rite Color Checker SG, but with significantly higher precision, accuracy, durability, and build quality....
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DT Partners with National Geographic to Create Color Profiles for Kodachrome and Ektachrome Film
DT, as the technical partner to the digitization program at the National Geographic Society, worked with National Geographic on the creation of a color profile for Kodachrome and Ektachrome film. Julie McVey, Project Manager for the Digital Preservation Archive at the...
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DT AutoColumn Advanced Leveling Head
The Importance of Proper Alignment Precise alignment of the camera to the subject is extremely important in an Art Reproduction and Cultural Heritage Digitization environment. The DT AutoColumn itself addressed many of these issues by providing a droop-free arm design...
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See real images and statements from clients using DT Cultural Heritage systems, and learn why for institutions like Duke University, National Geographic, and The Morgan Library & Museum, DT has become the industry leader in quality, workflow, and industry knowledge.
DT Digitization Guides
Part of DT Cultural Heritage’s mission is to provide the latest and most accurate information on digitization workflow, best practices, and technical innovations. In that spirit, we’ve created a series of digitization guides that are continually updated and shared with the Cultural Heritage community.
DT Digitization Program Planning Guide
DT Digitization Solutions Guide
DT Digitization Workflow: Reflective Material
DT Digitization Workflow: Transmissive Material
