Meet Holly McGee: Digitization Expert, Librarian and Archivist at the Getty Research Institute (Profile)

This excellent profile includes many images and will be of interest to many including anyone considering a digitization/library/archival career.
From the Getty Iris:

Hundreds of thousands of artworks, objects, books, and records in the Getty’s collections have been photographed and posted online. But how do objects go from the physical world to your screen? People. Holly McGee is one of them. Here’s what a typical day in her life at work is like.
A trained librarian and archivist, on any given day Holly is either photographing a single book or performing image processing. She can typically digitize two books a week from cover to cover. On photography days she meticulously sets up her station, checking the camera’s focal range and performing a color calibration, and then gets to work shooting hundreds of pages.

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