Super 8 Film Conversion to Digital - Done In-House!

Silent and Sound Super 8 films


Silent Super 8 Film to Video

Super 8 Film Transfer to Digital

36¢ per foot

No service charge. No setup charge.

Digitizing includes

  • Frame-by-frame film transfer
  • 1080p HD resolution
  • No Charge Editing to remove bad sections of film (see FAQs)
  • Color correction based on scenes
  • INDIVIDUAL MP4 video file for each reel (your reels are not spliced all together)
  • Any size reels from 3-inch to 7-inch
  • Film reels returned to you

How do you want your files returned

Cloud Storage $9.99 Recommended
  • All your files for one price
  • 30 days of private cloud storage
  • Unlimited sharing and downloads
  • Discounted one-year option available

Cloud vs USB Comparison

USB Drive $18 each

32 GB, 3.0 speed - ALL your files will go on ONE USB drive.

Add DVD $30 ea Add Blu-ray Disc $60 ea

Up to 120 minutes per disc

Delivery Options


FILM CONVERSION SAMPLE - This video includes various samples of Super 8 film. Our conversions include color correction.



Film Conversion Estimator
Enter the quantity of each reel size, then choose how you'd like your files.
Silent Super 8 Film
1080p HD conversion Color correction Individual MP4 files 36¢ per foot
Reel Size
Quantity
3-inch reelApproximately 50 feet
4-inch reelApproximately 100 feet
5-inch reelApproximately 200 feet
6-inch reelApproximately 300 feet
7-inch reelApproximately 400 feet
Sound Super 8 Film
1080p HD conversion Color correction Sound processing Individual MP4 files 65¢ per foot
Reel Size
Quantity
3-inch reelApproximately 50 feet
4-inch reelApproximately 100 feet
7-inch reelApproximately 400 feet
10-inch reelApproximately 800 feet
12-inch reelApproximately 1,200 feet
Video Delivery
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Film footage is estimated based on reel size. Actual footage may vary. Reels may contain more film than the stated estimate, which can affect the final cost. Additional charges may apply for film not on reels or unusual formats. 100-foot minimum order. Shipping, if needed, and sales tax are additional.

Video MVP Difference


In-House Film Digitization

Your Super 8 films are digitized by us. We do NOT send your film reels to some other company to convert.

Frame-by-frame Conversions

Our professional frame-by-frame transfer systems means no film flicker. There's no image area contact or sprocket damage.

HD 1080p Conversions

Your Super 8 films will become video files with 1080p HD resolution.

No Charge Editing

After your film is digitized, we edit to remove blank or completely overexposed scenes to make your video more enjoyable.


Color Correction

Our film conversion projects include free basic color correction. We review your film looking for dark and off-color scenes, then apply filters to improve the quality.

Personal Attention

We understand how important your films are to you. We care for the reels and the memories they contain.




Super 8 Film Conversion FAQs

If you see a brown strip along one side of the film, the film is sound film. That doesn't necessarily mean it has audio though. Sometimes people didn't plug in the microphone or used the wrong film type.

We will create a file for each of your film reels and name with with your choice of an overall name followed by the reel number. So for example, "Simpson Films 001". If you number your reels in order, you will have more organized files when complete.


You can also send us an email, listing each reel by number, and the corresponding film title. We will custom name your files at no extra charge. We also offer gathering the information from the notes on reels and cans for the file names. There is an additional charge for this service.

No. Since each reel will be a separate file, the order isn't critical. However, if you add a DVD or Blu-ray Disc, you may want to number the reels as they will appear in that order.

There are two options. You can choose Cloud Storage or USB thumb drive. For Cloud Storage, we will upload your files to a secure location and email you a link so you can share and download them. Cloud Storage is the recommended choice, but you can also get a USB drive with all your files. For more details and step-by-step instructions, check out Cloud Storage, USB Drives, and Downloading from Dropbox. We also offer DVD and Blu-ray Discs for those who want a disc format, but discs are becoming less common so we do not recommend them.

Yes, we give back all your film reels when your project is complete. We also offer the option to hold your media for 30 days. Many people who ship orders to us like this option to reduce return shipping costs. This allows them to review their conversions and then after 30 days, we will dispose/recycle the film.

Absolutely! Place your order and get packing tips for your film reels. When we receive it, we will give you an estimate and expected completion date. Need it done fast? Let us know your deadline and we'll do whatever we can to meet it.




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