With all of the different format of video tapes throughout the years, it can be hard to keep track of what camera you have and which tapes are compatible with what. With the 8mm tapes in particular, 3 different types of tapes were released that all look identical to each other. The first tape to...Read More
Most VHS tapes just do not look as good when played today as it did 20 years ago. They can suffer from all sorts of symptoms such as color loss or degradation, warping, flickering etc. Often times these problems can be so severe, that it can distract from the video itself. Thankfully, with a little...Read More
DVD Your Memories takes pride in helping out our communities. We sponser a wide variety of organizations each year because we know how beneficial it can be to these groups. Here’s a quick peek at some of the organizations we’ll be sponsoring during 2011. DVD Your Memories helps by donating gift certificates good for any...Read More
Do you have recordings of people sounding like chipmunks? This is typically a problem of differentiating tape playback speed. When a tape is played back at a speed that is faster than what it was recorded on, you will get the chipmunk effect. If the opposite happens, then you’re recording will sound slooooooooow with lower...Read More
Machform Review In business, communication is key. Quickly engaging and communicating with interested customers or inquiries can help drive your sales up to new levels. One of the best tools we’ve found for easy communication from our website to our customers is Machform. Machform is a great, easy to use tool which easily provides you...Read More
It’s no secret by now that technology evolves at an incredible pace. The computers and electronics we build today are seemingly obsolete within months. This is especially true with data storage methods and devices, as many people today are looking for methods to transfer Zip Disks and floppy disks to their hard drives. In the...Read More
Proper photo scanning equipment isn’t cheap, so it’s best to be as prepared as possible before you make your purchasing decision. Below is an excerpt from about.com which details some of the top rated photo scanners on the market today. 1. Epson Perfection V500 Photo Scanner This Epson photo scanner gives great value for under...Read More
Definition of DPI and PPI What is DPI? DPI, or Dots-Per-Inch is a measure of how granular a printer goes when printing an image. When a printer prints an image, it prints a specific number of dots per inch of paper. If you put a printed image under a microscope, you’d see that you don’t...Read More
Have you ever been to Youtube and wanted the ability to save Youtube videos on your computer to view later with no load times? There are a few great methods to use in order to extract the video from Youtube. The easiest method to save online video is to visit the site https://www.keepvid.com Once on...Read More
Dealing with an audio cassette repair is similar to the “How to Fix a Video Tape” guide I posted earlier. To make things easier, the tools I used were splicing tape, a small flathead screwdriver, and a new blank cassette tape. The first step is to inspect what type of damage your cassette has, the...Read More
Thanksgiving is here again. Time to feast on Turkey, potatoes and pie, and hang out with family and friends. This is considered the busiest traveling day of the year, as thousands and thousands of families are reunited for the holiday. For those of us who don’t get to see our family as often as we’d...Read More
DVD Your Memories has risen to the top ten family media transfer companies in the nation! By continuing to provide our outstanding service, and quality media transfers, we are sure to be the top media transfer company in the nation! We dedicate ourselves to providing families the chance to preserve and protect their recorded memories...Read More
Create a Photo Montage Slideshow From Scanned Images Bring life to your next family party or event by creating the perfect custom slideshow presentation for your guests! If you’ve taken advantage of our photo, slide, or negative scanning services, you are one step ahead of the game. The only part left to do is assemble...Read More
Using Document Scanners to Scan Photos Document scanners are great for what they are designed for, which is documents. Lots of people get the idea to purchase one of these document scanners to help automate and make their lives easier when it comes to scanning their photos. Like with any job involving priceless items such...Read More
A long time ago, before Blu-Rays, DVD’s and televisions, a fierce technological battle was unfolding before the American people and the world. The famous audio format war was between Thomas Edison and Emile Berliner, both of whom invented competing types of records for the phonograph. Edison first pioneered the wax cylinder in the 1880s. He...Read More
The internet is full of all kinds of different websites this day and age. Image hosting sites have really boomed in popularity over the years. Do the the sensitive nature of images, these sites offer many advantages ranging from security to ease of use. Most are aware of image hosting of some form, the most...Read More
Halloween is here. This marks the occasion of when all the funny and strange things tend to happen. This year was definitely no exception! The staff of DVD Your Memories San Diego came prepared to celebrate the spooky holiday by dressing up in their own costumes, much to the delight of our customers, and other...Read More
Since our move to Irvine back in June, we’ve been helping people from all walks of life transfer their family’s VHS to DVD, film to DVD, audio tapes to CD, as well as our other great services. With our services extending to the great city of Irvine, DVD Your Memories has quickly risen to the...Read More
Getting certain types videos to play on your home computer can sometimes be a challenge. As computer techonology progresses and gets more and more complicated, the software that comes bundles follows the same path. In this article, you will find the current best video players for PC. The current Windows Media Player is a perfect...Read More
DVD Your Memories was present for the Oct. 09 San Diego Genealogical Society seminar. Established in 1946, the San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) promoted interest in genealogy and family history. The SDGS has dedicated itself by assisting its members and the public with their genealogy and family history research and providing educational and research opportunities...Read More
Unfortunately, If you’re looking for an 8mm video cassette adapter to play your video 8, Hi-8 or Digital 8 tapes in your home VCR, there is no such thing. There is, however, a way to still play your tapes. What you’ll need is a camcorder or a video tape player than can play 8mm video...Read More
If you’re old enough, you may remember the old Betamax vs VHS war that took place back in the 80s. During this brief period of competition, consumers had the choice of either Sony’s Betamax, or their rival, the VHS tapes produced by JVC. Due to many economical and marketing factors, the Betamax format was swiftly...Read More
September is the National Preparedness Month. The National Preparedness Month encourages american citizens to take a few simple steps to better prepare for emergency situations in your home, workplace, or communities. This awareness month is sponsored by the Ready Campaign in partnership with Citizen Corps and the Ad Council. September 2010 is the seventh annual...Read More
