Digitization
Creating unique digital collections of value to University of Calgary researchers and Canadians.
Request a consultationHardware
Panasonic KV-S4085C: Text documents
Epson Expression 12000XL | Epson Expression 10000XL: Text documents, newspapers, magazines, delicate materials, photographs, books, oversize items
Nikon Super Coolscan 8000: Microform, slides
Colortrac 42C: Large format items
Kaiser copystand and Nikon D850 I Kaiser copystand and Nikon D750: Magazines, Delicate materials, photographs, books, oversize items, microform, slides
Where is it located?
Lab NEXT located on the third floor TFDL.
What services are offered?
Digitization Projects
Do you have materials that would make a unique digital collection that would offer unique opportunities at UCalgary for access, research or education? We accept digitization proposals year-round.
Submit ProposalDigital Scholarship Class Projects
We support faculty and students with digitization and digital collection class projects. We can help you design a digitization class project, teach students about digital scholarship and digital scholarship platforms and support sharing of class projects.
Research guideDigital Collections
We build digital collections with support from library staff, faculty, students and community partners.
Access our digital collectionsOn-demand Digitization
We support small-scale on-demand digitization requests of University of Calgary held items for personal or academic use. For book-chapter or article-level scanning of copyrighted materials, please request through Document Delivery or local Inter-Library Loan service. Please note: There may be restrictions in this service due to COVID-19 service restrictions.
Submit RequestContact Us
General Digitization Inquiries
If you have any other questions about our digitization services, please email us.
Workshops
Register in workshops to learn about various topics.
Geoscience Images Historical Photographs and their Processes