Information technology and museums: The Museum Security Department of documents of the Fund repository of the State Hermitage Museum to be digitized

The Museum Security Department of the Fund storage of the State Hermitage Museum started digitizing documents.

"Archival department documentation, data books, file applications for passes and many other documents are converted into electronic form using the new equipment", - said Head of Museum Security Department of the State Hermitage Repository Oleg Boev. High-speed scanner ELAR SKAMAKS-3000 scans at speeds up to 340 pages per minute any embroidered documents. The device is not sensitive to falling into a prolonged tract documents with staples, paper thickness automatically identifies and scans in a single stack of originals of different densities.