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Preserving your Photographs – My journey through Self-Publishing ‘BLACK and LIGHT’ books

By Tony Roman

7 February, 2026

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Charles Young on Preserving your Photographs – My journey through Self-Publishing ‘BLACK and LIGHT’ books
I hope you treat yourself to a modern computer. Also backup SSD drives are quite reasonably priced.
Charles Young on Preserving your Photographs – My journey through Self-Publishing ‘BLACK and LIGHT’ books
Thanks for sharing your stunning photos and thanks for the tips on self-publishing.
Andrew Moore on Preserving your Photographs – My journey through Self-Publishing ‘BLACK and LIGHT’ books
Wow! A quarter-of-a-million images suggests decades of taking pictures; how come so few have apparently ever been printed?

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