Frequently Asked Questions - 1. Standard FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
We can offer an express service 48 hour turnaround service for a small additional charge of £6 per tape and is based on 48 business hours maximum from time of receipt to time ready to send/collect maximum 9 tapes and 4 working tapes for 10-15 tapes
Also if only some of the tapes are urgent we can do these express and the others with a standard turnaround
Yes we do cine film Super 8 and Standard 8
Standard DVDs are not in an editable format, although they can be" ripped" to become editable this process requires additional software and a powerful PC to do it.
However we can convert your tapes directly into an editable format MPEG2 or MPEG4
Our standard conversion to DVD includes a chapter point every 5 minutes so you can press skip on your DVD player, if you want specific chapter points at certain points in the video this involves us editing the content and creating a tailor made menu this is an extra £25 per DVD
We can repair most VHS tapes but this does depend on how badly its damaged , other tapes will depend on the damage, we do this on a no fix no fee basis, the cost is £25 per tape
Credit/Debit Cards via the web site, over the phone, in person ,bank transfer, cheque or cash for local service
Yes usually we can do this, providing the footage does not exceed the maximum recommended footage of the tape type it came from, so for VHS-C & VHS 4 hours, Hi8 3 Hours, Mini DV 2 hours, please ensure you specify the order of the tapes when sending them to us
This is called VHS-C and we do convert these , you do not need to send us your cradle unless you have no use for it
Yes, unless you specifically ask us to dispose of them