VHS | SVHS
Capacity
Common: T-120
SP: 124 minutes
LP: 247 minutes
EP/SLP: 371 minutes
Dimensions
7.4 x 4 x 1 inches
Foreign Format
PAL accepted
WHAT WE CONVERT
Accepted Videotape Formats
Our video tape transfer service can convert your analog media, including:
VHSC | SVHSC
Capacity
Common: TC-30/TC-60
SP: 30/60 minutes
LP: 90/180 minutes
Dimensions
3.75 x 2.25 x 0.75 inches
Foreign Format
PAL accepted
MiniDV, DVC
Capacity
Common: 60min
SP: 60 minutes
LP: 90 minutes
Dimensions
2.6 x 1.9 x 0.5 inches
Foreign Format
PAL accepted
DV, DVCAM
Capacity
SP: 80 minutes
LP: 120 minutes
Dimensions
2.6 x 1.9 x 0.5 inches
4.9 x 3 x 0.6 inches
Foreign Format
Not Supported
Video8, Hi-8, Digital8
Capacity
Common: 120 minutes
SP: 120 minutes
LP: 240 minutes
Dimensions
3.75 x 2.25 x 0.75 inches
Foreign Format
Not Supported
Betamax
Capacity
Common: L550/L750min
BI:60/90 minutes
BII: 120/180 minutes
BIII: 180/270 minutes
Dimensions
6.1 x 3.75 x 1 inches
Foreign Format
Not Supported
What Makes Capture the Best Video Transfer Service?
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
If you’re dissatisfied with the results, we will reprocess your analog media for free.
State-of-the-Art Tracking and Security
By tracking your media every step of the way, you can have peace of mind knowing that your precious memories are in good hands.
Trusted by Top Retail brands
We have exclusive partnerships with major retailer brands like Costco, Walmart, Sam’s Club, and CVS.
Sensitive Information Protection
We use your included MemoryCloud account and secure storage system to guarantee only you have access to your memories.
Complementary Backup
We offer a complimentary 60-day backup of your videotapes, so your memories are never lost.
Auto integration with Google Photos
Automatically transfer your digital copies to your Google Photos library (or upload media to your iCloud account with our help!).
The Fastest Turnaround Time
Receive your digital videos (and original media) within 30 days instead of the industry standard of 70+ days.
Quality Care
We handle your home movies with care while creating priceless digital heirlooms that are guaranteed to last a lifetime.
Media Repairs
We fix minor issues with your videotapes including mold cleaning and mild magnetic tape damage repair. We repair all tapes ahead of processing to ensure the best quality.
Preserve Your Old Tapes in 3 Simple Steps
Create your order using the button below. Then gather your home videos and any additional information you want to give us.
Send us your videotapes by adding a shipping label during the easy Capture checkout process. Then, drop off your analog media at your local courier.
In less than 30 days, you will receive your new digital copies as well as your original videotapes in the same condition (or better if they require repairs or cleaning).
Digital Format Options
Our videotape and VHS transfer service can preserve your home movies by converting them into digital media including:
Digital Download
Your order comes with a 60-day MemoryCloud account. View, download, and share your digitized memories straight from your account on your smartphone, tablet, or other device.
USB/Flash Drive
You can view, store, duplicate, and backup your memories on any computer with a USB port. Sharing even without an internet connection.
DVD
This is a good option for sharing with grandparents and parents, and for viewing on a big screen at family gatherings.
Is it Safe to Send and Transfer My Precious Memories?
As one of the top hits when searching video tape transfer service near me, we do everything we can to ensure your home movies are safe throughout the entire video tape transfer process including:
Tagged & Tracked
We track your order during the entire digitization process & on its way back to you.
24/7 Monitoring
From the minute your media arrives to the time we ship it back to you, we track every step of your order.
Check Order Status
We keep you informed with regular email notifications and can answer any questions when you get in touch.
Digitally Backed Up
Every video and image that we digitalize is securely backed up for 60 days after your order is completed.
How Much Does it Cost to Digitize Videos?
How Much Does it Cost to Digitize Videos?
Our video transfer service is priced at $29.99 for every two hours of footage. Most tapes (83%) contain less than 2 hours of content.
Simply add the number of tapes to your order if you're unsure how much content you have.
We'll contact you if the actual length is different from what you paid for.
Our service also includes cassette repair and case replacement for preservation of your memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are options to transfer videotapes to digital yourself including camcorder recording and digital converters, but these options often don’t produce high-quality results. In addition, even the best do-it-yourself options can be time-consuming and require some technical knowledge.
1. Once we receive your priceless home videos, we will carefully clean them, check for damage, and scan through the video.
2. Then, we use professional-grade equipment to transfer your memories to digital format by hand.
3. Before sending the original and digital copies back to you, we inspect the color and quality and save a backup to ensure your memories are never lost and appear exactly as you remember them.
2. Then, we use professional-grade equipment to transfer your memories to digital format by hand.
3. Before sending the original and digital copies back to you, we inspect the color and quality and save a backup to ensure your memories are never lost and appear exactly as you remember them.
Like Capture, most video transfer service offerings are available online. You may find local shops near you. However, more often than not, they are small mom-and-pop shops with a limited reputation and niche service offerings.
If you prefer to engage in these services locally, consider trying any of the major retailers like Walmart, Sam’s Club, CVS, and Costco. These retailers offer video transfer services fulfilled by Capture, which means they offer the same high-quality results. Walmart and CVS, specifically offer the option to physically drop off your memories instead of shipping them.
If you prefer to engage in these services locally, consider trying any of the major retailers like Walmart, Sam’s Club, CVS, and Costco. These retailers offer video transfer services fulfilled by Capture, which means they offer the same high-quality results. Walmart and CVS, specifically offer the option to physically drop off your memories instead of shipping them.
