Videotape to Digital
Convert VHS to Digital: Working With Old, Damaged Tapes
While attempting to convert VHS to digital, I have encountered countless ways that they no longer play. They deteriorate over time. Playing them wears them out a little bit each time. Dogs eat them, kids step on them, floods submerge them, and Cokes spill on them. Whatever the reason, there is hope! I have seen…
Read MoreWhat Equipment is Needed to Convert VHS To Digital?
VHS to digital! You finally found those old tapes that you’ve been looking for forever. They were in the box with the label ‘other’ under the camping gear in the basement near the furnace. Now what? You haven’t owned a VHS player for about two decades, and, of course, most tapes don’t have labels. Never…
Read MoreYour Expert Guide to Converting VHS to Digital in Denver
Before converting your VHS to digital, had you been digging around in your basement or attic? Did you find a box or boxes full of videos? Whether moving to a new house or clearing out a relative’s property, people often discover videotapes in those spaces. Of course, the first thing you want to do is…
Read MoreHow Do I Transfer Video From a MicroMV Camcorder to a Computer
Digitize microMV Videotape Yes. Customers can digitize MicroMV videotapes like any other videotape. Professionals prepare, capture, edite, and encode all videotape conversions using the same processes, using much of the same equipment and software used for VHS to digital, VHS-C to digital, Hi8 to digital, and miniDV to digital. The one critical piece of equipment…
Read MoreVHS to Digital Conversion. What’s The Best Way?
Conversion Pointers to Digitize VHS Follow these simple pointers to help digitize VHS quickly and easily. Use a Local VHS Digitizing Service Mitigate the risk of loss or damage by using a local digitizing service. Conversion companies are available in most major cities. You also eliminate the hassle of packing, addressing, and a trip to…
Read MoreVHS to DVD or VHS to a Digital? Which Is Best?
VHS: Digital is Better Than DVDs, but… The simple answer is that if you are comfortable with digital files, VHS to Digital (or any videotape to digital) is the best option. The only exception to this is if you have family members or others who have no other method for watching videos, then a DVD…
Read MoreWhy Should I Convert VHS-C Tapes to Digital Formats?
There are so many valuable benefits from converting VHS-C to Digital. Some are necessary if you ever want to watch the videos again, some benefits are for convenience, and others add terrific value to your videos that could not exist before. Digitize VHS-C To Receive These Benefits: Enjoy VHS-C Videos Today and Forever VHS-C was…
Read MoreVHS to DVD Conversion. What is the Turnaround Time?
VHS to digital conversion timeframe depends on these factors: There is no ‘one size fits all’ unless the time is long enough to encompass most projects. Some 3rd party quote times are in terms of days, while most quote times are in terms of weeks. VHS to DVD Turnaround Time There are many tape sizes,…
Read MoreConvert VHS to DVD. When Is It Illegal?
“Yes”… and “No”. Copying, converting, digitizing, or even duplicating VHS to DVD or VHS to Digital is determined by interpreting the”fair use” concept. One way to summarize the idea is that a consumer who owns VHS tapes has the right to watch tje,. That seems fair, right? Real life, of course, sneaks in with gray…
Read MoreConvert VHS Tapes to DVD. How Long Does It Take?
Several factors determine the time it takes to convert a VHS to DVD or VHS to digital, including: Tape Preparation Time Each tape must be prepared before the conversion process can begin. At a minimum, tapes must be fully rewound. Professionals will fast forward each tape to the end before rewinding to achieve the optimal…
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