Convert your VHS tapes to Digital

Based in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire & covering the UK.

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Whether it’s family holidays, weddings, or special occasions stored on VHS tapes, we convert your VHS to digital with the utmost care and attention.

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VHS to Digital Transfers

Convert your VHS video cassette tapes to digital.

Convert your old VHS tapes to digital with our professional VHS to digital transfer service. Whether you need VHS to DVD, VHS to MP4 or VHS to USB, we make it simple to preserve your memories in a modern format. From family celebrations and school performances to once-in-a-lifetime holidays, GF Video Transfers carefully converts your VHS recordings into high-quality digital copies with clear picture and sound. Based in Horsforth, Leeds, we support customers across West Yorkshire and throughout the UK with convenient drop-off and secure mail-in options. Don’t let ageing VHS tapes deteriorate. Choose our trusted VHS to digital service and enjoy your recordings safely stored, easily shared, and protected for generations to come.

Choose Your Preferred Format

GF Video Transfers will capture your VHS videotapes at the best quality and transfer them to a format of your choice.

Receive your recordings on reliable DVDs, ready to play in most standard DVD players. A common, simple and familiar way to watch your old VHS tapes on your TV or on a computer.

Your VHS recordings are digitised and supplied on a USB stick, ready to plug into TVs, computers and media players. The most popular option - a convenient physical copy in a modern format.

We convert your VHS tapes to high-quality MP4 video files and send them via WeTransfer for fast download. Ideal for watching on laptops, tablets, smart TVs and sending to the cloud.

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The VHS to Digital Process Explained

How our video to digital conversion process works.

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Drop-off / Mail Your Videotapes

Choose to either drop-off your video tapes personally, or securely mail them.

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Enjoy!

Your tapes are converted to digital and you can then pickup / receive your video to digital transfers and enjoy watching your old memories.

VHS to Digital FAQ

Your questions answered: everything you need to know about VHS to digital transfers.

  • Can my VHS video tapes be transferred to digital?

    We can transfer most types of video tapes to DVD, MP4 or USB - SP or LP have been tested and have successfully been transferred.

  • How can I check my tapes are VHS?

    VHS tapes are very common and are labelled as such, however you can Google VHS tapes and compare pictures to your tapes to confirm.

  • What video tapes can be converted to digital?

    Any types of VHS video tapes can be converted from video to digital. Training videos, wedding videos, christening videos, sports videos, documentary videos, family videos - any type.

  • What type of VHS video tapes can be transferred to digital?

    The most common recording methods on VHS were standard play (SP) or long play (LP), both of which can be transferred to digital. 

  • What is quality like when transferring from video to digital?

    As VHS is an old format, the quality of VHS video tape is not as high quality as modern DVD, Blu-Ray or 4K formats. VHS resolution is around 288 pixels, whereas DVD is 576, Blu-Ray is 1080 and 4K is 2160 pixels.


    Therefore, the analogue VHS quality is far below todays available digital resolutions and colours are not as rich. GF Video Transfers VHS to digital transfer service will get as much quality from the VHS as possible.

  • Will my VHS video tapes still work?

    Obviously you can check if a VHS tape still works by playing it in your VHS player, but most people have gotten rid of their old video players.


    VHS tapes are known to be quite durable and long lasting and you may be surprised how long your old tapes have lasted.


    GF Video Transfers is not responsible for the condition of your video tapes. Every effort will be made to look after them as received.

  • How do I get my VHS tapes to you?

    Tapes can be dropped off at our location in Horsforth, Leeds. Or can be posted and returned by post once completed, which can be discussed, so please contact us.

  • What if my video tapes turn out to be blank?

    If your video tapes are blank, or have unwanted recordings on them, we do not charge.

  • Where do you cover?

    GF Video Transfers is based in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire. We cover all the nearby areas, such as Menston, Ilkley, Guiseley, Otley, Pudsey, Rawdon, Baildon, Bramhope, Farsley, Huddersfield, Rodley, Adel, Yeadon, Kirkstall, Headingley, Oakwood, Cookridge, Chapel Allerton, Beeston, Calverley, Roundhay, Shadwell, Armley, Burley in Wharfedale, Ben Rhydding, Addingham, Seacroft, Wakefield, Wortley, Idle, Thackley, Alwoodley, Bradford, Shipley, Normanton, Pannal, Skipton, York, Knaresborough, Tadcaster, Wetherby, Harrogate, Boston Spa, Kippax, Moortown, Castleford, Garforth, Rothwell, Morley, Halifax, Gildersome, Drighlington, Birkenshaw, Bingley, Pool in Wharfedale, across North Yorkshire the UK.


    We accept tapes sent to us through the post and can return them to you via recorded delivery for safety. Therefore our service covers the whole of the UK.

Have you got rid of your old VHS video player?

Still have your old VHS tapes in the loft? Sold or got rid of your video player? Transfer your VHS video tapes to a modern digital format.

Preserve your treasured memories forever

Keep the treasured memories of your wedding day, birthdays and family holidays alive by converting your old video tapes to digital formats.

Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries & Christmas

Convert those old home videos into a beautiful and thoughtful gift for birthdays, anniversaries or Christmas and let nostalgia do the rest.

Our VHS Guides

Our articles and guides on VHS to digital conversion.

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Why You Should Digitise Old Tapes Now
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How Much Does VHS to Digital Cost?
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USB vs DVD for VHS Transfers
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USB vs DVD for VHS transfers explained. Discover the best format for converting VHS tapes and preserving your home videos digitally.
VHS vs Digital Video Quality
By Graeme Buckley December 16, 2025
Compare VHS vs digital video quality. Learn the differences between VHS tapes and digital video, and why converting VHS to digital preserves your recordings.
How to Store VHS Tapes Properly
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Learn how to store VHS tapes properly to prevent damage and deterioration. Discover the best ways to protect old VHS tapes and preserve your home videos.
Do VHS Tapes Deteriorate Over Time?
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Do VHS tapes deteriorate over time? Learn how long VHS tapes last, why they degrade, and how converting VHS to digital can preserve your memories.
How to Watch VHS Tapes Without a VCR
By Graeme Buckley October 30, 2025
Learn how to watch VHS tapes without a VCR. Discover the easiest ways to view or convert old VHS tapes and preserve your family memories digitally.
How to Convert VHS to Digital
By Graeme Buckley December 31, 2023
GF Video Transfers has produced a handy guide for people who are looking to convert their video tapes to digital video files.

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