Video FAQ
Below are the most common asked questions relating to our video tape transfer service
We support pretty much any format of tape including VHS, VHS/C, Betamax, MiniDV(DVC), Video8, Hi8, Digital8, MicroMV, Betacam, DigiBeta, DVCam and many more...
Yes. Each service has an information page, at the bottom of this page you will find a calculator for estimating the cost. Of you can contact our office and we will be happy to provide a quotation - Just Call 0800 043 0668
Yes. We can splice full-size tapes and camcorder tapes. We also keep in stock most cassette parts to replace any broken plastic parts.
No. Our pricing model is based on the number of hours we recover from your tapes. Example. If you have ten videos and 4 hours of recordings across those tapes, then we only charge you for 4 hours.
No, we will only transfer home recordings. Any TV recordings will be deleted from the final version and will not be charged for.
Yes, we can help. Normally for larger tapes the mould can be treated and 99% of the time the transfer is fine ( sometimes with some picture noise ). Smaller camcorder tapes with mould can be more problematic and need to be investigated further, normally this affects Video8 and Hi8 tapes...
Yes, during transfer, we monitor the levels and make adjustments as required to optimise the final result
Yes, we offer a full transfer service for all TV systems worldwide. We can also transfer and convert the final format into any WW TV system - PAL-NTSC-SECAM
We can offer the transfer via USB Memory Stick, Digital Download, DVD or Blu-Ray disk.
Yes, we can upscale standard definition content to high definition using our commercial broadcast converters. Delivery of high-definition content is via USB memory stick, Digital Download or Blu-Ray disk.
