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Chris

How to Get Photos Off Old Floppy Disks

Back in the old days, there were no such things as USB flash drives, portable hard drives and WiFi. To transfer data from one computer to another, you had to load your data onto floppy disks. Many people have fond memories loading basic programs, documents and scanning photos onto these disks to bring to class...
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The Reel to Reel Audio Tape Machine

Youtube user, TheDaydreamSound, explains the reel to reel audio recorder, and how it’s used.
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Creating Web Ready Images

After scanning your photos, slides and negatives to digital images, it’s common for people to want to share these old memories with their close friends and family. However, depending on the resolution your opt for, the images you receive might be too large for your website or image hosting provider. The good news is that...
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Cool VHS Illusion

Uploaded by user brusspup, he explained, “They gave me the statistic of “500 years of youtube videos are watched each day through social media sites” and asked if I could build an illusion around it. I thought VHS tapes would be a nice way to portray “video” and would be easy to work with to...
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Instagram Your Old Photos Without an iPhone

Instagram is the immensely popular iOS app that applies appealing features and retro look to your digital images before sharing them with family and friends on Facebook or Twitter. The one drawback of this app is that you must own an iPhone or other iOS device. Instagram, at this time, is not available for PC...
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Video to DVD Discount in San Diego

Our San Diego store is having a special promotion on our video tape transfers. All tapes up to two hours will only cost you $15.00. Save up to 50% off of your video transfer order in San Diego. This promotion is only for video tapes that are being transferred to DVD, and not available with...
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Erin Schmidt

After sitting in my attic for several decades, I decided it was finally time to get my 8mm film converted to DVD. The process went very smooth and I had fresh DVDs in my hands a couple of weeks later. I had extra copies made and mailed them to all of my family. Thank you...
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Robert Gonias

Thank you to all of the San Diego staff for creating a set of family DVDs for me. We had several video tapes converted, as well as some slides and photos, and the end result was amazing! I will be recommending to all of my family and friends. – Sound Imaging San Diego, CA
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Difference Between Shooting Photos on Film vs Digital

For the last decade or so, nearly everything is going the way of digital. Camcorders, cameras, televisions etc are all now based on digital signals instead of the old analog signals. Due to the switch to digital, this also changes the way we record media. Even movie theaters across the country have begun to abandon...
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How Does Film Work?

Although the video is from the 80s, it does a good job of showing you exactly how film works, and the process behind it. Watch Deane Hutton explain that it’s mostly just a trick you play on your eyes. Check out our film to DVD San Diego services!
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Things to Think About Before Video to DVD Transfer

Before converting your whole entire collection of video tapes to DVD, there’s actually a few things to think about. With all of the different options available, you’ll want to make sure you get all of the specifications you’re looking for prior to bringing in your video tape transfer. These are just some points to think...
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Steve

Just completed my fourth project with DVD your memories and I couldn’t be more pleased with the service and content I recieved. I worked with Blake on compiling and editing a 30 minute slideshow for a high school banquet that is sure to leave all viewers impressed. Blake was patient, knowledgeable and as engaged in...
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A Salute to 4×5 and Large format Photography

One might call these large formats the grandfathers of the analog photo world. Back to the days when Henry Fox Talbot and Louie Jacques-Mandé Daguerre were fighting for the claim of developing a fixed image we today call a photograph, there was always a struggle for quality. Through time the idea of fixing an image...
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Photo Scanning Services in San Diego

Finally getting around to scanning your whole box of photographs can be a daunting task, and not something one thinks about on a regular basis. Usually, the only time we think about digitizing our collection of photos is when we trip over them looking for other things. The box of photos, stuffed in the corner...
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Easily Categorize Church Audio and Prepare For Archiving

Storing, managing, and cataloging a large library of audio can be a daunting task. Need to move? Did one of your decks just eat a tape? Does a church member need a copy of one of the sermons? Can’t find the recording with the sermon you’re looking for? When you’ve got thousands tapes, cassettes or...
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More Artwork Crafted From VHS, Audio Cassettes and Film!

In the past, I’ve covered different types of arts and crafts people have made out of their old media such as VHS, slides and photos. This week, we have another entry of VHS and audio cassette tape art that have been crafted entirely of the contents of the tape. This would be awesome to do...
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Video to DVD Transfers in San Diego

Our department of VHS to DVD in San Diego is equipped to take your old video tapes and convert them to a modern DVD or Blu-ray format that you can enjoy in your home. All of our DVDs even come with a compatibility guarantee, so you can be sure that our discs will work in...
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DVD Your Memories Sponsorship in April

5th Annual Cinco de Mayo Trail Run The Cinco de Mayo Trail Run was launched by the Valley Elementary Educational Foundation in 2007 to raise money for Valley Elementary School in Poway. Each year the event has grown, and, in 2010, the race became a fundraising opportunity for several schools in the Poway area. It’s...
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Types of Negative Formats – A List of Formats of Negatives

With all of the different types of film and negatives in the word today, it can be a challenge to determine exactly what type of negatives you have. The chart below should help you to identify some of your odd shaped film that you might be prepping for a negative scanningorder. 120/220 Negative -One of the...
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VHS Coffee Table

VHS tapes might be obsolete at this point in time, but that doesn’t mean that we don’t all still remember the days of rewinding tapes and fuzzy video. There now exists an awesome coffee table, shaped as three giant wood VHS tapes! The table features intricately carved details and features commonly found on VHS cassettes,...
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San Diego Slide Scanning Services

Looking to get your slides scanned to high resolution digital images, locally in San Diego? Our team of San Diego slide scanning scanning professionals have years of combined experience dealing with all types of images ranging from photos, slides, negatives and film. We can help you convert your collection of slides into images in which...
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Types of Slide Formats – A List of Film Formats for Slides

With all of the different types of film on the word today, it can be a challenge to determine exactly what type you have. The chart below should help you to identify some of your odd shaped slides that you might be prepping for a slide scanning order. 35mm Slide Most common type of slide...
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DIY Large Format Camera

Ever wanted a large format camera, but couldn’t afford one? Well this video shows you how to build one yourself! Who knows, maybe one day you’ll be bringing us some images for our large format negative scanning service!
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DVD Your Memories Web Update

We’ve recently updated our website and now each of our stores have their own separate sub-site. These sub-sites will contain store specific information such as news, location information, and specials. We’ve tried to make the navigation as easy as possible for everyone visiting the site by breaking it up into sections according to city. The...
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