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Tape Digitization

Put your old tapes on your phone

We convert Hi8, MiniDV and VHS tapes into digital video files you can watch, share and back up.

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Tapes we convert

Hi8

Hi8 and Video8

The 8mm tapes from handheld camcorders of the late 80s and 90s.

DV

MiniDV

The small digital tapes used in camcorders from the late 90s and 2000s.

VHS

VHS / VCR tapes

Full-size home video cassettes, including tapes recorded off TV.

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How it works

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Tell us what you have

Send us the formats and roughly how many tapes. We reply with a quote.

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Drop off your tapes

Bring the tapes to us. Label any that matter most so we handle them first.

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We transfer them

Each tape is played back in full and recorded to a digital file.

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You get your files

We send the files by download link or on a USB drive, and return your original tapes.

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Prices

Per tape, for up to 2 hours of footage. You pay the same whether the tape is full or half empty.

  • VHS and VHS-CAED 89per tape
  • Hi8 and Video8AED 75per tape
  • MiniDVAED 65per tape
  • 10 tapes or more: 15% off the whole order.
  • Tapes longer than 2 hours: add AED 15 per tape.
  • Files by download link are included. A USB drive with your files is AED 40, or bring your own.
  • Your original tapes come back to you.

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Have a box of tapes?

Tell us the formats and how many tapes you have, and we will confirm the total.