Digital Video Archive Service
Over time, tapes can deteriorate, and certain video formats are becoming obsolete, posing challenges for future transfers. To ensure the preservation of your home movies, we recommend digitizing both original shoot tapes and masters of completed projects you wish to retain.
Our Videotape/Film Formats:
-DV
-MiniDV
-VHS
-VHS-C
-BetaMax
-Hi-8 (Analog)
-D-Beta
-Beta SP
-Beta SX
-HDCAM
-DVCPRO
-DVCPROHD
-U-MATIC
-D3
-8mm and 16mm home movie (Film) transfers available
Services Available:
- Free estimate for digitization based on videos provided, plus shipping cost- Digital archiving completed (mp4,prores) on external hard drive, cloud service or USB key- Digital recording packaged and shipped to you via Canada Post- Follow-up to ensure you have backed up your digitized files before clearing out files- Secure destruction and disposal of original tapes
Cost:
-USB Key $15.00 - $50.00 (depending on size)
-External Hard Drive $100.00 – $250.00 (depending on size of project)-Private Cloud Service: $40 + depending on file size, volume and time storage is needed for.
+ $1.00 per minute - Professional tape formats (Broadcast)
+ $18 per tape - Consumer tape formats (Home Videos)
+ 8mm and 16mm Film will be assessed and quoted separately.