XDCam Tape Conversions in Oxford UK
XDCam Tape Conversions Oxfordshire
Professional Disc (PFD) is a digital recording optical disc format introduced by Sony in 2003 primarily for XDCAM, its tapeless camcorder system. It was one of the first optical formats to utilize a blue laser, which allowed for a higher density of data to be stored on optical media compared to infrared laser technology used in the CD and red laser technology used in the DVD format.
| THE FOLLOWING VIDEO TAPES OR REELS ARE CHARGED SEPARATELY DUE TO THE COMPLEXITY OR RARITY OF THE TAPE AND DIGITISATION REQUIREMENTS 1/2" SONY REEL | 1" TYPE C REEL | PHILIPS VCR | PHILPS 2000 | JVC D-9 | HDCAM SR | XDCAM DISC | DVHS |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDEO FORMATS | VIDEO TAPE DESCRIPTION | OUTPUT FORMAT | COST PER UNIT |
| PHILIPS N1500 / N1700 VCR | VCR 45 | VCR 60 These large square tapes were the worlds first video cassette recorder. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 70.00 |
| JVC D-9/DIGITAL S | Introduced by JVC in 1995. The name changed to D-9 in 1999 by the SMPTE. Available from JVC and Fuji. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 45.00 |
| HDCAM SR | HD tape version of Digital Betacam introduced in 1997 that uses an 8-bit 3:1:1 1080i-compatible down-sampled resolution of 1440×1080. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 60.00 |
| XDCAM DISC | Digital recording optical disc format introduced by Sony in 2003, its tapeless camcorder system. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 125.00 |
| D VHS (NTSC/HD OR PAL SD) | A digital video developed by JVC, in collaboration with Hitachi, Matsushita, and Philips. Originally D stood for "Data", but renamed as "Digital VHS". | Pro-Res 422HQ | 45.00 |
| ½ INCH SONY/ EIAJ REEL TO REEL | Before Betamax and VHS, were 1/2" video reels. The affordability of Sony Portapak (1967) camera plus VTR system, made it an affordable option. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 100.00 |
| 1" TYPE C VIDEO TAPE SONY PAL OR NTSC | Helical Scan or SMPTE C introduced by Ampex and Sony in 1976. Replacement for 2-inch quadruplex videotape, replaced the A format. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 125.00 |
| PHILIPS VIDEO 2000 (V2000 OR VCC) | Developed by Philips and Grundig to compete with JVC's VHS and Sony's Betamax video technologies. | Pro-Res 422HQ | 90.00 |
