Throughout the 1980s and into the new millennium, camcorders were considered peak technology. You could film hours of footage with a camcorder that fit right onto your shoulder – which eventually grew small enough to fit into your hand. Of course, in the modern era,...
VHS tapes first took off in the United States in the 1970s. They became a popular way for Americans to watch their favorite movies and record videos for nearly three decades. It wasn’t until the DVD took over in the early 2000s that most people finally stopped using...
As you start your project to digitize family videos, you might realize the sheer amount of video footage you have in your records. Most families have a mixture of priceless memories – like your daughter’s wedding ceremony – and less essential footage – when you forgot...
One of the main benefits of digitizing your camcorder recordings and VHS home movies is that the content is much more sharable. You don’t have to send a physical copy of the video to your relatives and you don’t have to wait for them to visit to relive those memories....
USB drives are wonderful tools for storing large quantities of data outside of your computer system. If your computer crashes or gets lost, you can still access the data as long as you have a USB drive. However, customers often ask how many memories can a USB drive...
Video technology continues to evolve with each year. People used to make home movies on camcorders, which were stored on VHS tapes. Videos were eventually shared in DVD format and now people post content online right from their smartphones. Modern video is often...