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VHS, Hi8, Video 8, VHS(C) & miniDV camcorder tapes to DVD, mini DV, MPEG2, AVI, QT
for viewing or home editing
Prices on this page refer to transfers from domestic material only and INCLUDE VAT and materials
TO DVD (basic service) Recording straight to DVD is charged at £20 for the first half hour and
then £3 for each half hour after that, from your first tape.
Second and subsequent tapes are charged at £10 for the first half hour and then £3 per half hour,
ideal for getting those old camcorder tapes to disc. More than one tape can be transferred to each disc, tape changes are an additional £5.
e.g. Three Video 8 half hour tapes to one DVD, 1st one, £20, second one £3, tape change £5, third one £3, tape change £5, total = £36.
Chapter marks are approximately every 5 minutes. Library cases and on disc printing is included, please let us know the printing details.
These only have a basic single line menu and no picture or sound enhancement is carried out.
Please note that this method may be unsuitable for owners of Philips or Hitachi DVD players.
TO DVD (via computer) This service gives a much better appearance to the finished DVD and
is charged at £30 for the first half hour and then £5 for each half hour after that and includes some basic editing
to remove obviously unwanted shots.
If your job is longer than 2 hours then the second and subsequent DVDs are
£20 for the first half hour and then £5 per half hour.
Maximum recording time - 2 hours per disc in high quality.
Chapter marks to your specification but we suggest every 5 minutes. A still is taken from the tape for the DVD menu.
Library cases and on disc printing is included, please let us know the printing details.
If you would like a sophisticated menu with selectable chapters then please ask for a quote.
TO MINIDV FOR YOU TO EDIT AT HOME The first hour £25, then £15 per hour plus £3 per supplied tape
(first one not charged).
Examples:- Five Hi8 tapes to transfer to miniDV, the total
running time being two hours - £40 plus £12 (£3+£3+£3+£3) making a total including materials and VAT of £52.
One Hi8 tape recorded on long play which last 3 hours will cost £55 (£25+£15+£15)
TO A SUPPLIED HARD DRIVE IN AVI, QT OR MPEG2 TO EDIT AT HOME The first hour £25, then £15 per hour plus £3 per supplied tape
(first one not charged).
Examples:- Five Hi8 tapes to transfer to your hard drive, the total
running time being two hours - £40 plus £12 (£3+£3+£3+£3) making a total including materials and VAT of £52.
One Hi8 tape recorded on long play which last 3 hours will cost £55 (£25+£15+£15)
DVD Copies
DVD copies are just £5 each including simple printing and a white library box
Sending us a hard drive
Please ensure your hard drive has a minumum speed of 7200rpm and that you supply it with a power supply. Although many are USB driven
we have found that some do not work without a power supply.
If you are not sure about the tape type you have please see our format identification
page.
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