Cultural Heritage Imaging

Available

• http://culturalheritageimaging.org/

Founders

• Mark Mudge and Carla Schroer

Description

From the web site (accessed 2016-10-15):

Cultural Heritage Imaging (CHI) is a nonprofit organization, dedicated to advancing the state of the art of digital capture and documentation of the world’s cultural, historic, and artistic treasures.

We offer technologies and tools, hands-on training, and consulting and imaging services to cultural stewards: the conservators, archaeologists, librarians, archivists, and others who care for the objects and sites of our shared heritage.

Projects

• Diego Rivera's San Francisco Masterpiece

• Preservation and Access Research and Development Grant - The Democratization of Scientific Imaging through Metadata Management and Archival Submission Support

• Preservation and Access Education and Training Grant - Advanced Imaging Skills for Humanities Collections Professionals

• Preserving and Sharing Ancient Treasures With Cultural Heritage Imaging Technology - Cultural Treasures of the Crimean Peninsula

• Switzerland 2005: Expedition to the Alps - A Journey of Discovery

A full list of CHI projects can be found in the "Project" section of the website.

Presentations and References

• CHI Sketchfab channel
• Sunoikisis DC 2019: Digital Images and Photography (Rossitza Atanassova, Eugenio Falcioni)