Fret no more! By scanning your pictures, you will be given an opportunity to edit and organize your pictures. Once your images are digitized, you can export it into Photoshop to make adjustments. Also, by having your prints or negatives get digitized, you get to archive, e-mail, fax, save them to a CD or even publish them on a website. You may even get to build a photo gallery and let your whole family and friends access them.

Scanning technology has come a long way since being introduced. With only about US$150, you can already have a fine scanner with all software you need. Of course if you fancy a scanner that handles slides and negatives, you’ll invest a little bit more than this amount.

Before rushing out to buy a scanner, do some research on gadget, first, like figuring out features you need and how much you want to spend. Then, know scanner jargons that describe it’s factors and features. There are two crucial measurements when it comes to scanners – bit or color depth refers to number of bits of image data scanner will use for each pixel, and resolution/DPI, which tells you how many spots of information there are in a given area.

However, principle of generation gap has evolved in a different meaning particularly in workplace. The trend nowadays is to have a more vibrant and creative staff working for companies. And who best exemplifies creativity and fun? The young, fine arts degree holders, who else.

A person with a fine arts degree used to have trouble in getting himself employed. But now, it's companies who are getting as much as they can; recruiting young people with a fine arts background, believing that with creative staff aboard, they become more creative and innovative themselves. Especially that there's a growing belief nowadays that to stay ahead, companies should become more inventive, innovative and creative.

Nevertheless, you don't need to be a fine arts graduate to get inside best companies. Or you get your own fine arts staff for your own company. You just need to enhance your creativity to get a crack of business you have chosen. As author of Vivation said, idea that a few people are creative and rest are not is definitely a myth. All we need is to let some of our infinite creative power leak through from unconscious so we can apply it to our conscious state.

Or, we could always rely on software and programs available in market to help us produce a creative and innovative environment for our company and business.