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16Feb

A Digital Solution for Betamax Enthusiasts

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Betamax

There are a number of obsolete tape formats that people might have lying around in their homes. Beta tape or Betamax is one of those formats which was released in 1975. Betamax was similar to VHS, but, as time went on, VHS became the dominant videotape format, and Betamax stopped being used as often. Still, Betamax recorders were being sold until 2002 and Beta tape was sold until 2016. Continue reading

10Feb

Give the Gift that Keeps on Giving: Home Video Transfers

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Home Video Transfers

Somewhere in the shed, in the attic, in the storage unit, there sits a gift of pure gold. Your parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles have trapped memories. Those memories are trapped in formats where they can no longer be enjoyed – on 8mm film reels, camcorder tapes, or VHS tapes. But all those memories can be excavated and enjoyed again on DVD and digital format. The experts can make the process easy. But it intimidates many of our beloved elders. You can rescue those memories for them and give them a gift your whole family can share with home video transfers. When you rescue your loved one’s memories onto DVD and digital format, here is what you are gifting them: Continue reading

26Jan

Your Betacam Tapes Preserved for Life

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Betacam Tapes

The video format wars saw the victory go to VHS, but that didn’t leave Betamax behind entirely. Enthusiast continued to use Betacam for decades, with Sony only stopping production of the tapes in 2015. On top of that, the professional side of the industry used Betacam formats in the 1980s and well into the 1990s. With the best technology for transferring Betacam formats to DVD or digital format, we will preserve your memories to share for decades to come. Here’s how we do it. Continue reading