by Patrick McDonough | Jun 2, 2026 | Capture One CH, DT Nexus, software
Today, we’re excited to announce the commercial launch of DT Nexus 1.0 — workflow automation software purpose-built for cultural heritage digitization. After extensive real-world testing and refinement in partnership with the digitization community, DT Nexus is...
by Patrick McDonough | May 19, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
A Breakthrough in Cultural Heritage Imaging Today Digital Transitions is introducing the DT iXH 250MP, the new flagship of our preservation-grade digitization camera line and — by a wide margin — the highest-resolution single-shot camera ever built for cultural...
by Patrick McDonough | May 7, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
While most digitization programs focus on two-dimensional imaging, a growing number of institutions are exploring advanced imaging techniques to capture surface detail, three-dimensional structure, and material characteristics that traditional photography cannot fully...
by Patrick McDonough | Apr 9, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
As digitization programs scale from pilot projects to mass production environments, metadata quickly becomes the determining factor between a usable digital archive and an unsearchable image repository. While image capture technology has advanced dramatically,...
by Patrick McDonough | Mar 26, 2026 | Products, Training
Oversized maps, architectural drawings, murals, large paintings, wall-mounted works, and panoramic photographic materials present unique digitization challenges. Standard flat workflows often do not scale safely or accurately to large-format materials. Institutions...
by Patrick McDonough | Mar 19, 2026 | Training
Digitization programs often begin with strong institutional enthusiasm but encounter friction when budgets, staffing, and long-term cost modeling enter the discussion. Building a successful business case requires clear articulation of financial impact, operational...
by Patrick McDonough | Feb 25, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
What does it really take to digitize the world’s cultural heritage — at scale, at speed, and at preservation grade? It’s here! The inaugural episode of DT’s Wider Lens podcast is officially out. This is the first podcast dedicated to in-depth conversations...
by Patrick McDonough | Feb 5, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
Every digitization program makes choices, whether explicitly, through habit, or by sheer backlog pressure. What gets digitized first is rarely neutral. It reflects institutional values, risk tolerance, funding realities, and (often unintentionally) assumptions about...
by Patrick McDonough | Feb 2, 2026 | Cultural Heritage News
At Digital Transitions, we spend every day working alongside museums, libraries, archives, and cultural heritage institutions navigating the realities of preservation-grade digitization. One thing has become increasingly clear: while standards, workflows, and...
