| Your first kiss... | | | | senses, seeing and hearing. It is one thing to see a |
| Falling in love... | | | | photo of a loved one that may have passed on but to |
| Marrying your best friend... | | | | also hear them speak is very emotional and priceless. |
| Raising a family... | | | | However just like your old photos the movies of your |
| Grandchildren... | | | | life are also deteriorating and will be lost forever. |
| OUR MEMORIES...PRICELESS!! | | | | Fortunately, there is an easy solution to the inevitable |
| As a child photos and videos are fun to look at and | | | | fate of your traditional photos and videos. Don't wait |
| watch but there is no real value attached to them. As | | | | until they are gone forever. Contact me to find out the |
| we age those photos and videos become priceless. | | | | easiest, most convenient way to preserve, enjoy, and |
| Think back to some of the most powerful life events | | | | share your precious memories for many years to |
| you have ever had. Remember the birth of your | | | | come. |
| children, watching them grow and experience the | | | | Welcome to the digital world. |
| world. Remember the birthdays, the vacations you | | | | * Nearly 50% of U.S. households now own a digital |
| took, the proms, graduations, weddings, anniversaries, | | | | camera. |
| class reunions, and family gatherings. Your memories | | | | * By 2008 more than 80% percent of US households |
| of these life's events are so much more powerful than | | | | will own a digital camera. |
| any television show you have ever seen. For most | | | | * And... Over 300 Billion pictures were taken in 2006. |
| people memories are worth more than anything they | | | | Those are the facts yet most people don't know what |
| own. | | | | to do with their digital pictures. They keep them on |
| Here's proof: | | | | memory cards and disks in drawers? Or clog their |
| Recently when the grass fires were raging through | | | | computer hard drive with family photos and risk losing |
| California, helicopter news crew's video people running | | | | them all if their hard drive crashes. With more people |
| back into their burning homes risking their lives for | | | | using digital cameras to take pictures, many are also |
| photo albums and boxes of pictures. They were | | | | storing their photos digitally, often on a CD. Today a |
| saving memories, memories that were more important | | | | CD is considered what a negative used to be in the |
| than anything else they owned! People have some | | | | past. But what most people don't realize, CD's are not |
| powerful emotions tied to memories. Emotions that | | | | a permanent storage solution. CD's are primarily |
| have the power to drive people to extreme action, yet | | | | damaged by light, from lights in a building or more |
| more than 1 trillion print photos (including yours!) are in | | | | importantly to sunlight. They can also be damaged by |
| danger of being destroyed by humidity, fire and floods. | | | | improper handling and scratching. When a CD |
| Your traditional photographs are deteriorating with | | | | becomes damaged a computer is no longer able to |
| every passing moment. Faces and colors fade with | | | | read the information. Just like when a photo fades |
| the passage of time and someday these visual | | | | away, there's nothing to see there, they eventually |
| memories will be lost and once they're gone... those | | | | fade away. Experts suggest you store your digital |
| precious memories of the happiest and most important | | | | pictures and movies in multiple places, like on a CD, |
| moments in your life will be gone forever. | | | | DVD, and your own personal internet website. |
| Then we have the old home video tapes (VHS, | | | | At the end of the day all you have left are memories. |
| VHS-C, S-VHS, BetaMax, MiniDV, Hi-8, Video-8, and | | | | SHARE your memories TODAY with family and |
| Digital-8). These movies invoke more powerful | | | | friends and PRESERVE them for generations to |
| memories than photos because they use two of our | | | | come. |