Converting Your Cine Films to MiniDV Tape for Home Editing
A popular request for cine transfer is to have the cine films transferred to MiniDV video tape. Having your cine transferred to MiniDV tapes means each tape will contain the raw uncompressed souce material obtained from your film scan. With these tapes you'll be able to feed them into your editing software for home editing purposes.
All film formats 16mm, 8mm, Super 8 and Standard 8 can be easily transferred to editable MiniDV tape.
MiniDV cine transfers are generally most suited for customers who are already editing thier home movies taken via their MiniDV camcorder. Almost all home editing software enables the user to connect a DV souce camera and enable the feeding in of MiniDV tape footage.
Our fully inclusive fees for cine home movie MiniDV tape transfer are:-
- The first 50ft £25.00
- Each 50ft reel (4 minutes) £6.00
- Each full 100ft reel (8 minutes) £8.50
- Each full 200ft reel (16 minutes) £17.00
- Each full 400ft reel (30 minutes) £34.00
- Each film break - only charged if excessive
- 8mm sound supplement +50%
- Return Post & Packing at cost, Recorded or Special
- Please note that we only charge for the actual length of film not the reel size
- 8mm / 16mm Scanning to high end formats such as HDV, DVCAM, BetaSP & DigiBeta also available. Please ask for costs.
- Film archiving storage solutions on Gold media. Please our Gold Archive page for details.