A Mother's Legacy in Photos Inspires Family Business
After their mother left behind a lifetime's worth of memories in photographs, Jen and Rob Richman began R3 Media Services to help other families preserve their past digitally.
When Jen and Rob Richman lost their mother to cancer three years ago, there was one thing they weren’t prepared for—trying to divide up decades’ worth of family photos. Their mother had amassed thousands of prints over the years, some in albums, others scattered across boxes and crates all over the family's home. “It was so overwhelming,” Jen Richman said. After some deliberation, they decided to digitize those memories—solving the problems of organizing and dividing the pictures—but there weren’t many options, and all of them involved boxing up their memories and sending them off, usually across the country. Instead, they decided to expand Rob’s Cherry Hill-based business, R3 Consulting, invested in the equipment they’d need to get things…
