Information technology and culture: Old believer’s books to be digitized in Moscow

Old believer spiritual and educational center "Krynica" (Moscow) will create a public electronic library via planetary scanner ElarSKAN A2-400 delivered ELAR Corporation.

"We will digitize of Old Believers book monuments and will post copies in public electronic library", - says CEO "Krynica" center Mikhail Pankratov. The project will make available for the general public and for specialists unique editions, which are stored in the Library and Archives Department at the Archdiocese of Russian Orthodox Old Believers' Church.

Acquired spiritual and educational center ElarSKAN A2-400 is a professional scanner of a wide range of applications. It is suitable for streaming high-quality digitization of cross linked and flat documents, books, magazines, archival documents, and so on. N. However, the book cradle ElarSKAN A2-400 disclosure provides the ability to change the angles when scanning old and dense cross-linked publications, which makes the device particularly suitable for using book monuments.