Exclusive Services
Since 2010 we have been transferring video and audio tape content. Our technical staff and upper management have 30-plus years in the Post Production industry. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we do and we strive to exceed our client's expectations. Our customers enjoy doing business with us because of our friendly, professional, and knowledgeable technicians.
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Video Tape Capture
We capture from legacy video tape formats in any standard to a digital video file and deliver on a hard drive, via the internet, or disc.
Standards: PAL, NTSC, HD, 4K
Formats: D1, D2, D3, D5, Digital Betacam, Betacam SP, Betamax, HDcam, HDcamSR, DVcam, miniDV, HDVcam, DVCpro, 1” Open Reel, ¾” Umatic, Betamax, Super Betamax, 8mm, Super 8, Hi8, VHS, S-VHS, C-VHS
Service: We capture to uncompressed video file formats (MOV, AVI) and then transcode/process video to the desired output format.
If there are problems with your Master (due to age or storage), MediaMine will evaluate the issue, give a recommendation, and provide a solution to capture your content. MediaMine maintains all our equipment to manufacture specifications and we carry the top equipment brands available to provide the best video quality possible.
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Audio Tape Capture - Up to 192khz
Formats: DAT, DA88, ADAT, Cassette, Nagra, ¼”, ½” and 2” (24 Track) Open Reels, LP Records
Service: We capture to uncompressed audio file formats (WAV, FLAC) and transcode/process audio to the desired output format.
Let us help get your audio tapes converted to a digital format that you’ll be able to enjoy for a lifetime. We can transfer nearly all audio tape formats.
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Restoration Services
As an all-around Video Tape Service company, MediaMine provides an array of technical know-how, with a wide range of techniques and equipment, to overcome tape master aging, damaged tape elements, and poor storage issues. Here are some of the problems we encounter. Shedding, Stiction, Tracking, Tape guides, Tape pack, Tape creases, Weak RF, Improper noise reduction, Low audio levels.
MediaMine utilizes 30 years of experience and several techniques such as,
Tape Baking, RTI Evaluator / Cleaner / Scraper, Rebuilding Cassette Shells (lubricating/replacing parts & guides, cleaning debris).
Hand cleaning tapes, and repacking tapes by hand. Also, if necessary, we will load a tape into a surrogate Shell and capture it in sections then edit it into a complete file ready for viewing or mastering work.
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Encoding Services
We have full-service encoding/transcoding capabilities and support a vast array of formats, codecs and file containers.
These include MPEG-TS, ProRes, HEVC/H.265, AVC/H.264, VP9, MXF, AVC-Intra/long-GOP, JPEG2000, Omneon, WebM, MOV, DNxHD, XDCAM and many more.
We can handle your Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG projects. We also support all frame rates, frame sizes and bitrates, as well as interlaced content.
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Film Transfer
Your Super 8, 8mm film is your history and must be preserved. MediaMine can take all your reels of unseen print film, and safely make high-definition digital video files of your memories. We hand-clean all film and enhance the video quality to revitalize the film images and bring them back to life.
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Photo Scanning
Capture your photos and photo albums into high-quality digital files that can be kept forever and shared with family and friends. All photo scanning is completed by hand on the highest quality scanners that will deliver quality digital files.
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Home Video Media
Transfer your old videos on tape to digital formats, we will transfer your videos onto drives or discs, where they will be permanently archived. We convert all types of video tape formats to digital files where you can store and preserve them for the future.
Our video transfer service is also affordable so that you can preserve your memories at a reasonable cost.
Other Available Services:
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Up-resing/Cross-converting: PAL to NTSC & NTSC to HD/4K
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LTO Data Archive and Retrieval
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Iconik Platform Onboarding and Management
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Transcription Services
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Closed Caption File Creation
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Metadata Services
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AWS Archiving
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Photo Scanning
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VOD Platform Onboarding: Amazon, Hulu, Tubi, etc.
Get in Touch
Our technicians provide a high level of service with attention to detail. We capture all tapes in uncompressed file format and work down from there…..not just the standard MP4 compressed files you find at the Home Video websites. Our technicians take personal care of your media, and if something goes wrong, we will get it diagnosed and fixed, our years of experience give us the technical know-how to complete your project.