Reel Guide to Transferring Video & Film Telecine - Free Information About Film, Video, and DVD

8mm film, Super 8 film, and video transfer information.

Information about film transfer or video transfer to DVD can be confusing. This simple guide will give you free information about pay and do-it-yourself telecine methods as well as video transfer. General information about 8mm/Super 8 as well as videotape is included. If you are trying to make a transfer of VHS to DVD or doing a 16mm film transfer, there is probably some piece of useful info here to help you!

  • Telecine Film Transfer - Free Information
  • Home Film Transfer Quick How-to Guide - Tips on whther to transfer your 8mm to DVD yourself - or whether you should pay for a professional to do the job!
  • How to Choose the Best Telecine Film Transfer Service - There are some important things to know. You don’t want to get charged too much, get only a DVD without a DV tape backup, or pay for an inferior transfer!
  • Facts About 8mm Film & Super 8 Film Preservation - Good info about care and storage. Learn about what to do and not to do.
  • Facts About Beta, VHS, or Home Video Preservation - Videotape preservation tips. Info on how to store and care for your videos so they last as long as possible.