Film to video conversion is simply the copying of your movie films, negatives, slides or prints to DVD for convenient viewing on your television or computer which ends the hassle of screens & projectors.  Conversion to other formats is available, contact us for your individual needs.

Movie film, if stored properly, will last a long time. Over time, finding a working projector will be the challenge. Heat and humidity are their enemies. If the film gives off a vinegar smell, that indicates that the vegetable dyes in the film are breaking down and you might want to consider getting them transferred.

These films are lost to history. Heat has caused them to fuse together.

We can transfer the following motion picture film formats.

  • Regular 8mm – (call for details on 8mm magnetic sound)
  • Super 8mm
  • Super 8mm Sound
  • 16mm Silent – projector playback speed is 24 fps
  • 16mm Sound – optical sound only

Basic service includes:

  • The splicing together of individual 8 mm size reels onto larger reels.
  • The cleaning of the film before copying.
  • Repair of old splices or torn film.
  • Computer generated opening title of your choice.

Conventional transfer is to DVD and based upon the length of the film. Transfer to MP4 and a flash drive is available.

We can also make a customized video album of your family memories from prints, slides, and movies. Music of your choosing can be added. 

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