Convert your Video8 tapes to Digital
Based in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire & covering the UK
✓ Drop-off & Collection
✓ Mail-in Options Available
Copy your Video8 tapes to Digital
Whether it’s special occasions, weddings, family holidays or stored on Video8 camcorder tapes, we convert your Video8 to a range of digital options with the utmost care and attention.
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Video8 to Digital Transfers
Convert your Video8 camcorder cassette tapes to digital.
Video8 (otherwise known as 8mm video) is on old format from the 1980's. Convert your old Video8 tapes to digital with our professional Video8 to digital transfer service. Whether you need Video8 to DVD, Video8 to MP4, or Video8 to USB, we make it simple to transform your Video8 camcorder tapes into a modern, easy-to-use format. From birthdays and weddings to graduations and holidays, every Video8 tape is carefully converted into high-quality digital files 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 Video8 camcorder tapes deteriorate and choose our trusted Video8 to digital service and keep your recordings safely stored, easily shared and ready to enjoy for years to come.
Choose Your Preferred Format
GF Video Transfers will capture your Video8 camcorder tapes at the best quality and transfer them to a format of your choice.
Receive your Video8 recordings transferred to dependable DVDs, ready to play on most standard DVD players. A simple and familiar way to enjoy your old Video8 tapes on your TV or computer.
★ Popular Option
Your Video8 recordings are professionally digitised and provided on a USB stick, ready to plug into TVs, computers, and laptops. A popular choice, offering a convenient physical copy of your Video8 tapes.
We professionally convert your Video8 tapes into high-quality MP4 video files and deliver them via WeTransfer for fast, secure download. Perfect for viewing on laptops, tablets, and smart TVs, or for cloud backup.
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Customer stories and 5-star feedback for our Video8 camcorder tapes to digital transfers.
Have you got rid or sold your old Video8 camcorder?
Do you still have your old Video8 tapes in boxes in the loft? Sold or got rid of your Video8 camera? Transfer your Video8 camcorder tapes to a modern digital format.
Safeguard your most meaningful memories for a lifetime
Keep the treasured memories of your wedding day, birthdays and family holidays alive by converting your old video tapes to digital formats such as DVD, MP4 video files or on USB sticks.
Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries & Christmas gifts
Convert those old home videos into a beautiful and thoughtful gift, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or Christmas and let nostalgia do the rest.
The Video8 to Digital Process Explained
How our Video8 to digital conversion process works.
Get a Free Quote
Tell us what video tapes you have, we'll advise on the Video8 to digital options and we’ll give you a free quote, fast.
Drop-off / Mail Your Video8 Tapes
Choose to either drop-off your Video8 tapes personally, or securely mail them.
Enjoy!
Your Video8 tapes are converted to digital and you can then pickup / receive your transfers and enjoy watching your old memories.
Video8 to Digital FAQ
FAQ's on what you need to know about our Video8 to digital transfers
Can my Video8 camcorder tapes be transferred to digital?
We can transfer your Video8 camcorder tapes to DVD, MP4 or USB.
Are 8mm tapes and Video8 the same thing?
8mm (or Video8) is the original format in the 8mm video family. But not all 8mm tapes are Video8, they could also be Hi8 or Digital8, which we can also transfer.
How can I check my tapes are actually Video8?
Video8 are very common and are labelled as such, however you can Google Video8 tapes and compare pictures to your tapes to confirm.
What type of Video8 tapes can be converted to digital?
Any types of Video8 camcorder cassette tapes can be converted from to digital. Training videos, wedding videos, christening videos, sports videos, documentary videos, family videos - any type. GF Video Transfers can also transfer other tapes in the 8mm family - Hi8 and Digital8.
What is quality like when transferring from Video8 to digital?
Video8 camcorder tapes are an old format, the quality of Video8 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 Video8 quality is far below todays available digital resolutions and colours are not as rich. GF Video Transfers Video8 to digital transfer service will get as much quality from the Video8 as possible.
Will my Video8 video tapes still work?
Obviously you can check if a Video8 camcorder tape still works by playing it in your camcorder, but most people have gotten rid of their old cameras.
Video8 camcorder 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 state of your Video8 tapes and every effort will be made to look after the video tapes, as received.
How do I get my Video8 tapes to you?
Your Video8 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 Video8 tapes turn out to be blank?
If your Video8 tapes are blank, or have unwanted recordings on them, we do not charge.
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