San Mateo County Video Transfer Services to Digital
Video Transfer FAQ
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We are able to transfer almost all consumer video formats and many professional formats. VHS, VHS-C, SVHS, MiniDV, HDV, Hi8, 8mm, Regular 8, DVCam, Betamax, BetaSP, U-Matic, PAL MiniDV, PAL Hi8, PAL VHS, DVD, MiniDVD.
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We can output your video tapes into digital computer files or playable DVDs.
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We can output your video files to MP4, MOV or AVI. MP4 is compatible on almost all platforms, MOV defaults to Mac, AVI defaults to PC.
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We only charge you for your actual content, not the blank space at the end of the content. If you have small snippets of blank space within the tape footage, that is not edited out.
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You have the choice of MP4, MOV (Quicktime) or AVI. MP4 files are compatible on most platforms, and MOV usually defaults to Mac, and AVI to PC.
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No, we don’t have a viewing area for you to view your tapes, but for $4 per tape, we can scroll through the entire tape to look for family content.
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Yes, your DVD's should play just fine in your DVD player. However, if your DVD player is older than about 7 years (bought in about 2006 or prior), you may have some difficulty.
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We can put two hours of video footage onto a playable DVD (DVD-R) & 10 hrs of SD content on a Blu-Ray disc.
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Yes, you can combine tapes to minimize the total number of DVD’s. The total amount of footage cannot exceed 2 hours per playable DVD.
Read what our customers are saying about us!
“They were able to provide a truly amazing slide show for a life celebration that my whole family was thoroughly impressed by. Everyone was asking for their info as we all have memories that we need to have archived to pass on to our next generations. I couldn't recommend them any higher!”
— Andre B. Dublin, CA
“Sean and Andrea were great to work with. They took my old VHS cassette tapes, digitized them, and uploaded the mp4 video files to a secure server. Communication was excellent, price was fair and I'll certainly be back again. Thanks!”
— Robyn H. Oakland, CA
“They transferred 8mm film and a few old prints to digital video format and jpeg format. Unlike many similar online services, this business does all transfer work in house. So there's less risk of your precious family analog memories getting lost in transit.”
— Timothy M. North Berkeley, CA
Appointment needed during office hours.
info@digitalrootsstudio.com
(510) 922-8481
1329 Solano Ave
Albany, CA 94706
Monday 8am-1pm Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm *Saturday by appointment
VHS Transfer to digital
Video Cassette Capture
AVI, MOV or MP4
MiniDV, SVHS, DVCam
U-Matic Tapes & BetaSP
VHSC Tape & PAL Video Tapes
Blu-Ray or playable DVD output
Hi8 8mm Regular 8mm Video Tapes
HDV tapes & MiniDVCam Tapes
8mm Film Transfer
16mm Film Transfer
Super 8mm Film Transfer
Sound Film Transfer
Silent Film Transfer
Frame by Frame Film Transfer
16mm film optical sound
Super 8mm magnetic sound
MOV, AVI or MP4 output
Photo Scanning to digital
Family photo albums & scrabooks
35mm slide scanning & negatives
Medium & large format scanning
DAT Tape & Micro Cassette
Photograph restoration
JPEG output or TIFF output
Stereo slides & 110 format negatives
Loose photographs & newspapers
Audio Cassette Tape
Transfer to digital
Analog to digital conversion
Audio Reel to Reel Tape
DAT Tape & Micro Cassette
Mp3, WAV, AIFF or FLAC
Mini Disc transfer to digital format
1/4 inch reel to reel tape transfer
Audio CD DVD backup duplication
Digital Roots Studio Office
1329 Solano Avenue
Albany, CA 94706
Hours - By Appointment
Monday
8am - 1pm
Tuesday - Friday
8am - 5pm
Contact
info@digitalrootsstudio.com
510-922-8481