Many common Ottawa Video production questions we receive are answered here. If you require more information or deeper explanations, don’t hesitate to call us at (613) 220-4445 today.
Your tapes may be digitized to a DVD or USB drive.
Video tape formats include VHS, S-VHS, and VHS-C as well as most camcorder tapes such as Video8, Hi8, DV, MiniDV, Betacam SP, U-Matic
NTSC tapes: VHS, S-VHS, VHS-C, Video8, Hi8, DV, MiniDV, Betacam SP, U-Matic.
PAL tapes: VHS, S-VHS, VHS-C, Video8, Hi8, Digital8, MiniDV.
Copies can be ordered. We can also produce labels and packaging for your discs.
Videotapes with runtimes of less than 2 hours can will be converted on to one DVD. Runtimes longer than 2 hours it will be split into multiple DVDs to maintain the best possible quality.
VideoOttawa.ca will return your original tapes with your DVDs or hard drive.
A DVD can hold up to 2 hours of material.
95% of DVD players on the market since 1999 can play the DVDs we use to record. Older models may have problems playing recordable DVDs, regardless of who created it. As far as your computer goes, if you have a DVD drive and the proper software installed, it will work with no problems.
All orders are shipped at cost with tracking numbers unless otherwise requested.
All packages are shipped via Canada Post’s expedited parcel service with tracking numbers. To date we have a 100% success rate. If, for any reason your job is not received, we will will produce and ship another copy at no charge. Worst case scenario is you lose the originals which is what you were trying to do in the first place.
We recommend wrapping them in bubble wrap which you can get at any Canada Post outlet. VideoOttawa.ca is not responsible for any damaged items we receive through any method of shipping.
VideoOttawa.ca serves clients across Montebello, Chelsea, Gatineau, Quebec, Ottawa, Nepean, Maxville, Kanata, Clarence-Rockland, Carleton Place, Casselman & St-Albert, Ontario.