Send them
After you order, we'll email you to arrange a courier collection. If you'd rather send your 8mm film reels directly, we'll also explain how to post them to us in North Yorkshire.
What do you want to convert?
Convert 8mm Cine Film to Digital
8mm film reels can hold magical moments from history, priceless family memories and historical artefacts not seen for decades.
8mm cine film to digital conversion can be done in two simple steps and lets you preserve all the amazing memories you've got stored away on film to watch over and over on modern digital formats.
See our 8mm cine to DVD or 8mm cine to USB pages for more conversion options.
Excellent
Reviews
Reviews
Bulk order discounts
UK courier collection available
Original media returned
Excellent Reviews
Reviews- Bulk order discounts
- UK courier collection available
- Original media returned
How 8mm Film to Digital Conversion Works..
Our 8mm film scanning process is simple, reliable, and trusted by thousands of happy customers
Save them
We'll let you know as soon as we receive your 8mm films. Our specialists will carefully begin work to preserve and digitise your memories.
Savour them
You'll get an email when we've sent your digital conversions (and your original 8mm film reels) back to you. After that, it's over to you to enjoy your old memories made new!
What typeof conversion
should you
order?
How to choose the right
digital conversion for your 8mm film.
Your cine film reel(s) transferred to memory stick. Plug in to your computer (or any other device with a USB port) and you can play, save, and copy your files.
What you get
All your reels on one stick
All your reels on one stick
What to order
You only need to order one stick to get all your conversions
You only need to order one stick to get all your conversions
Perfect for…
Watching on the computer or Smart TV.
Watching on the computer or Smart TV.
Your cine film reels, converted to a Digital Versitile Disc. You'll be able to play it on any DVD player or other disc drive
What you get
Your reels on at least one disc
Your reels on at least one disc
What to order
You only need to order one set to get all your conversions
You only need to order one set to get all your conversions
Perfect for…
Watching on the telly
Watching on the telly
8mm Film to Digital
Your 8mm cine film converted to digital files, stored safely online. We'll upload your files to the cloud and send you a private access link, so you can watch and download your videos instantly, from anywhere.
What you get
Your 8mm film conversions as digital files
Your 8mm film conversions as digital files
What to order
You only need to order one cloud backup link to get all your conversions
You only need to order one cloud backup link to get all your conversions
Perfect for…
Sharing with friends and family
Sharing with friends and family
What you can expect from us.
Your memories are irreplaceable - this is how we'll take care of them
Free blanks
You'll never have to pay for sending blank 8mm cine film reels. If we find any blanks in your order, we'll refund them ASAP.
Free return
Your originals are priceless. We'll send them back to you free of charge along with your conversions.
Free repairs
Our technicians can fix most problems and will always try their best to repair any damaged media you send us.
Bulk discounts
More conversions, more savings! You can get up to 30% off, depending on how many 8mm cine film reels you're converting.
Quality equipment
The best conversions are made using the best equipment. What else would you expect us to use for your memories?
Real-time updates
You'll be updated via email when your order arrives and again when it is sent back to you. You can check on the status of your order at any time using our real-time order tracker.
What do Digital Converters
customers think?
Thousands of people have trusted us with their memories already.
This is what they made of the experience...
Convert 8mm film
to digital files.
8mm cine film is a very old video format. That's great, because it holds amazing moments from the past. That's worrying, because it's deteriorating and could be lost.
All sorts of footage is stored on 8mm film around the UK and we're determined to preserve as much of it as we can.
Thanks to the incredible frame-by-frame scanning technology available, converting cine 8 to digital produces incredibly clear results.
Our highly-trained technicians use the best, professional-grade equipment to carefully capture and preserve your 8mm film footage and treat your memories as if they were their own.
Even though 8mm film isn't commonly used as a recording medium anymore, the memories it holds deserve to be preserved and enjoyed for many years to come.
Examples of our cine film conversions.
Nothing beats seeing old memories remade for today
FAQs
Q. What are the basic steps involved in converting 8mm cine film to digital?
Q. What are the challenges in converting 8mm cine film to digital?
Q. What are the common issues faced during 8mm cine film to digital conversion?
Q. Can I do the conversion of 8mm cine film to digital at home, and what would I need?
Q. Can you add sound to silent 8mm cine films during the digital conversion?
Q. What file formats are best for storing the digital version of 8mm cine films?
Q. Can you improve the resolution of 8mm cine films during digital conversion?
Q. How can you preserve the original look and feel of the 8mm cine film when converting it to digital?
Q. Is there a difference when converting colour cine film or black and white?
Q. Can you restore damaged 8mm cine films?
Q. How long does it typically take to convert 8mm cine film to digital?
Q. What are the legal considerations when converting 8mm cine films to digital, especially for commercial use?