Wht is the value of prints anymore?

Why Printing Photos Still Matters in a Digital Age

We live in a world overflowing with digital pictures. Snapshots flood our phones, cameras, and social media feeds. But in this constant stream of images, there's something special about holding a printed photograph. Here's why bringing your memories into the physical world is more important than ever:

• Tangible Keepsakes: Scrolling through digital photos is convenient, but it can feel impersonal. A printed picture, held in your hands, creates a deeper connection to the memory. The texture of the paper, the weight of the frame - these sensory details add a layer of richness to the experience.
• Curated Memories: Printing forces you to be selective. Unlike endlessly scrolling digital albums, choosing photos to print makes you become a curator of your own memories. This process helps you reflect on the moments that truly matter, making them more meaningful.
• Preserving the Past: Digital storage isn't foolproof. Hard drives crash, files get corrupted, and online platforms change. A printed photo is a physical, permanent record of your memories. It's a safeguard against the ever-changing digital landscape.
• Enhanced Appreciation: Ever notice how much time you spend passively scrolling through digital photos? Printed pictures demand your attention. Framed on a wall or displayed in an album, they become conversation starters.
• You know your photo albums on your phone, but do your children?  Portraits in particular are to be cherished and appreciated.  What happens when you are not there to navigate the menus and find the pictures?  Are the children going to even know your passcode or whatever else is coming in the future?   Don’t take memories away from them by only putting the images on your phone.

So, take a break from the digital overload. Pull out your favorite photos and get them printed. Fill your home with these tangible memories, or create a special photo album to share with loved ones. Printed photos offer a way to capture a moment in time.