Media Transfer to DVD
Protect your memories for years to come. Whether they’re on film, VHS tapes, slides, negatives, or photographs, transferring your media onto DVD for safekeeping ensures they’ll last a lifetime.
Get this service at a Black’s location near you.

Transfer Video to DVD
Most people don't know that videotape begins to degrade immediately upon use and can fade away in as little as ten years. Even fewer people realize the miniDV tape is more fragile than the larger tape formats like VHS, so that pixelization can occur even after one viewing.
Accepted Formats: VHS, VHS-C, S-VHS, BetaMax, MiniDV, Hi-8, Digital 8 miniDV, 8mm videotape, Foreign PAL formats: VHS, VHS-C, S-VHS
Transfer Film to DVD
Movie film has never been easy to watch. Movie film breaks, kinks, flickers and over time, fades. Repairing film without professional equipment is almost impossible to do well. Projectors are difficult to load and they jam easily. Replacement parts and projector lamps are hard to find. Home movies on Black’s DVD are as easy to watch as a Hollywood movie DVD.
Transfer Slides to DVD
Kodak has announced that after 2006, that they will no longer provide replacement parts for 35mm slide projectors. Preserve and archive slide images on Black’s DVD and make them easy to view and share.
Accepted Formats: 35mm slides in plastic or fiber frames (no metal frames and no carousel trays or binders)
Transfer Prints to DVD
Photo albums are the classic way to relive memories. However, photos fade over time and albums are difficult to share with more than a couple of people. Photo albums on Black’s DVD are easy to share, never fade and come with background music and fade transitions to give your digital photo album a professional appearance. Besides being set into a photo slideshow, each photo is scanned as a 4.7 megapixel equivalent JPEG image so that these photo images can be used in any number of ways. Accepted Formats: Photos from 2"x2" up to 8"x12"
Transfer Digital Photos and Video Clips to DVD
With the growing popularity of digital cameras, Video provides an elegant solution for archiving and viewing digital camera output. Video's patented scene detection technology groups photos into intelligent clusters for easy sorting and viewing. DVD also transcodes all known video formats into MPEG2 so that they can be viewed on a TV. Of course, all of the images and video are also stored on the DVD in their native format.
Accepted Formats:
Video files: MPEG2, MPEG1, AVI, QuickTime, wmv
Image files: JPEG
Input media: CD, DVD, CompactFlash (CF), Memory Stick (MS), SmartMedia, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), xD-Picture Card (xD)
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