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For nearly 30 years, Ty Reynolds Video has been Calgary’s trusted choice for professional media digitizing and video transfer services. Families, schools, and organizations rely on our team to convert tapes, film reels, slides, negatives, and audio recordings into clear, modern digital formats. Using calibrated professional equipment and precise in-house workflows, we ensure every project is handled with accuracy, consistency, and care.

Our Calgary studio specializes in preserving aging media, from home movies and family archives to educational and corporate recordings. Each format is cleaned, prepared, and converted on-site, maintaining the highest quality throughout the process. Because all digitizing is completed in-house, your originals never leave our care and are returned labeled, organized, and ready for playback or sharing.

Whether you need to preserve priceless memories or protect valuable archives, Ty Reynolds Video delivers dependable results, transparent service, and exceptional quality. Our straightforward, secure process has made us Calgary’s leading media digitizing and transfer specialists, trusted to preserve what matters most.

Why Calgarians Trust Us With Their Media Transfer Needs

Choosing a digitizing studio matters when your recordings may be the only copies that exist. At Ty Reynolds Video, nearly 30 years of experience and a fully in-house Calgary workflow ensure every project is handled with accuracy, respect, and consistency. 
 

What Sets Our Studio Apart 


  • Nearly 30 years of legacy media expertise: Decades of hands-on experience with tapes, film, slides, negatives, audio, and discs — including formats many studios no longer accept.
  • Fully in-house digitizing at our Calgary studio: Nothing is mailed, outsourced, or moved offsite. Your originals remain secure and accounted for from drop-off to pickup.
  • Calibrated, professional-grade equipment: We use maintained playback decks, scanners, and frame-by-frame film systems designed for clean, stable transfers that consumer devices can’t match.
  • Careful handling of personal and archival materials: Whether it’s a family home movie or a community archive, we treat every item with the respect and attention it deserves.
  • Support for rare, aging, and hard-to-play formats: From Betamax to reel-to-reel audio to decades-old film reels, we work confidently with media that requires specialized knowledge.
  • Clear, honest communication and dependable timelines: You know exactly what to expect — no overselling, no unrealistic promises, just professional guidance and consistent results. 

Preserve Your Memories With Calgary’s Trusted Digitizing Studio

Legacy media is irreplaceable. Whether you are converting video tapes, film reels, audio recordings, or creating professional disc copies, choosing the right studio matters. At Ty Reynolds Video, every project is completed in-house in our Calgary studio using calibrated equipment and a careful, consistent process. We handle single items, full archives, and multi-format collections with the same level of care and attention, ensuring your originals are protected and your digital files are created to last.

QUESTIONS ABOUT TY REYNOLDS VIDEO

We work with a wide range of legacy media, including VHS, Hi8, MiniDV, Betamax, 8mm and Super 8 film, 16mm film, slides, negatives, audio cassettes, microcassettes, CDs, DVDs, and several uncommon or hard-to-identify formats. If you’re unsure what you have, bring it in—we can identify formats during drop-off. 

Yes. Every tape, film reel, photo, slide, audio recording, and disc is digitized in-house at our Calgary studio. Nothing is shipped or outsourced, so your originals remain secure and professionally handled from start to finish. 

Always. Once your digitizing is complete, your originals are returned to you along with your new digital files. We maintain careful tracking and handling throughout the process to ensure every item is accounted for. 

Yes. We offer full-colour disc printing, black text-only printing, and custom artwork options depending on your project needs.

Most tape and audio projects take 1–2 weeks. Standard film projects take 2–3 weeks, depending on reel length and condition. Larger archives or multi-box collections may require additional time. We provide a realistic timeline after reviewing your materials: no rushed work, no surprises.

We convert VHS, VHS-C, Hi8, 8mm, Digital8, MiniDV, Betamax, foreign formats such as PAL and SECAM, and several uncommon or professional tape types. If you are not sure what format you have, you can bring it to our Calgary studio for identification.

Tell Us About Your Project

Whether you are digitizing a single tape or organizing a full family archive, we make the process simple from the very beginning. You can list the formats you have, share a few details, or describe the materials as best you can. If you are unsure what you have, that is completely fine. We identify tapes, reels, film, discs, and audio formats every day.

All digitizing is completed in-house at our Calgary studio, and your originals always remain safely in our care. Send us a message and we will follow up with clear next steps, timelines, and file delivery options. 

ABOUT TY REYNOLDS VIDEO  |  CALGARY'S IN-HOUSE MEDIA TRANSFER & DIGITIZING STUDIO