Posted by Richard Crowley on 12/20/05 17:26

"bmcswain" wrote ...
> OK. I just lookeda at MoovieStuff.com and want to send them all my 8
> mm films to tranfer them to something else.
>
> That's my question...which "something else" would be best.
>
> They offer "...transfer to DVcam, miniDV, digital8, VHS or SVHS"

What equipment do you have to play it back and capture
it into your computer?

In order of quality:
1) DVcam (tie)
1) miniDV (tie)
1) Digital8 (tie)
4) SVHS
5) VHS

Reference: http://www.adamwilt.com/DV-FAQ-tech.html

> I really want it ultimately on DVD or in a digital form.

Too bad they don't offer AVI or MPEG2 files on data DVD
disks. Or straight to DVD. Note that they are not the only
game in town and others offer different output options.
For example...
http://film-to-video.com/services.html
http://www.tobincinemasystems.com/page27.html
several others

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