Transfer HI8 to Digital,
USB, DVD & Cloud

$19.95ea      $24.95
(when you send 10 or more)  

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Time to Convert Your HI8 to Digital

If you grew up in the 90s, chances are you’ve been caught on a Hi8 camcorder tape — probably at a birthday party, a school concert, or on a family holiday where Dad decided he was the next Spielberg. Hi8 was the “fancy” upgrade from Video8, offering sharper quality and longer recordings, all in a compact little cassette that fit snugly into those brick-sized camcorders. Reelbox will transfer your HI8 to digital today.

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Transfer HI8 to Digital,
USB, DVD & Cloud

$19.95ea      $24.95
(when you send 10 or more)  

reelbox-sale-icon

Time to Convert Your HI8 to Digital

If you grew up in the 90s, chances are you’ve been caught on a Hi8 camcorder tape — probably at a birthday party, a school concert, or on a family holiday where Dad decided he was the next Spielberg. Hi8 was the “fancy” upgrade from Video8, offering sharper quality and longer recordings, all in a compact little cassette that fit snugly into those brick-sized camcorders. Reelbox will transfer your HI8 to digital today.

Receive Your Digital Files Back On

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Convert HI8 to Digital Today

Using state of the art methods, Reelbox will convert your ageing HI8 Tapes to a modern digital video format called MP4. This is the most universal file format to date allowing you to easily..

  1. Watch on any Smart TV through your USB
  2. Edit your digital MP4 video files on any Mac or PC with your favourite video editing software.
  3. Share your digital video files with family and friends easily by making copies to other USBs.
  4. Preserve your precious memories in a digital format that will never decay or lose quality.
  5. Backup to other storage devices, computers or cloud services for permanent safe keeping.

We can provide your digital files via

  1. USB – supplied by Reelbox or by you
  2. Cloud File Download – We provide a shareable link to your digital files
  3. DVD – Yes we also provide DVD copies additionally if you prefer.

Pricing is on a ‘per tape’ basis for the following formats : VHS, Betamax, VHS-C, Video8, HI8, Digital8, MiniDV, HDMiniDV, MicroMV. Volume discounts apply as per table below. Formats may be combined. One named and numbered MP4 video file is supplied per tape.

By default we only digitise HOME MOVIE footage and cut out recorded TV shows and movies. If you require the TV shows / Movies please tick the check box on the order form. If we only find TV shows / Movies we will put these tapes to the side with a $5 per tape checking fee for our time. Duplicate tapes will be digitised. Standard turnaround time is approx 2-4 weeks. Fast Track Express service is available on request.

 TRANSFER TO MP4 VIDEO PRICE PER TAPE
ONE TAPE ONLY
(Includes FREE digital download & FREE Express upgrade)
$39.95
2 or more $24.95
**10 or more SEND10 SALE $24.95 $19.95
TRANSFER TO DVD MASTER  PRICE PER ITEM
DVD Master Copy
(charged per tape at time of transfer as an optional extra)
$14.95 per tape
Extra DVD Copies $12.95 per DVD
RECEIVING YOUR DIGITAL FILES PRICE
Reelbox USB Flash Drive In Printed Case $34.95 (64GB) / $59.95 (128GB)
USB Flash Drive Supplied By Customer $9.95 copy & handling fee per drive
Reelbox Portable Hard Drive $99.00 (500GB)
Cloud File Download (Avail for 30 days) $19.95 (<20GB) / $29.95 (up to 30GB)
 ADDITIONAL SERVICES PRICE
Tape Repair – minor tape repair (splice) $10.00 per tape
Tape Repair – major tape repair (case replace) $25.00 Per tape
Tape Check Fee (no home video found) $5.00 per tape
Mouldy Tapes Cleaned $5.00 per tape
Express Service (within 2 weeks) + 25% loading

Some Other Formats We Digitise..

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VHS Tape

VHS Tapes

from $24.95

Video8 Tape

Video8 Tapes

from $24.95

CDs & DVDs

CDs & DVDs

from $14.95

35mm Slides

35mm Slides

from 99c

“Thank you so much for your outstanding service. I was a bit worried sending my precious tapes interstate.
Your company kept in contact every step of the way”
– Teresa P.

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HI8 Successfully Replaced Sony’s Video8

Transfer Your Old HI8 Tapes To Digital

In the late 80s and throughout the 90s, Hi8 camcorder tapes became the go-to format for capturing family milestones, school plays, and holiday adventures. Smaller and sharper than VHS, Hi8 tapes offered improved video quality and portability, making them a favorite for home videographers and aspiring filmmakers alike.

While Hi8 was an upgrade on its predecessor Video8, the format eventually gave way to digital camcorders and, later, smartphones. Today, many families still have shoeboxes full of Hi8 tapes — but the camcorders needed to play them are rare, and the magnetic tape itself is slowly degrading.

That’s why converting Hi8 to digital is so important. From birthday parties to weddings, those tapes hold once-in-a-lifetime moments. By transferring them to digital, you can protect your family history, make it easy to share with loved ones, and ensure those memories last far beyond the lifespan of the tape.

ORDERING IS SUPER EASY

SEND TO US OR DROP IN

1. Post It.

Just bundle up all your items in a box or satchel with your contact details and drop off at your local post office. We will take care of the rest!

2. Have It Picked Up.

Package up your items in a box with your contact details and go to www.sendle.com.au follow the prompts to organise to get your memories collected from your location of choice.

3. Drop It In.

Drop in to our processing centre anytime M-F 9am to 5pm. One of our friendly team members will be there to assist you with your memories or any questions you may have.

GET POSTAL INSTRUCTIONS

Posting your memories to us is easy! Simply enter your email address below to receive BONUS OFFER & postage instructions:

ORDERING IS SUPER EASY

SEND TO US OR DROP IN

1. Post It.

Just bundle up all your items in a box or satchel with your contact details and drop off at your local post office. We will take care of the rest!

2. Have It Picked Up.

Package up your items in a box with your contact details and go to www.sendle.com.au follow the prompts to organise to get your memories collected from your location of choice.

3. Drop It In.

Drop in to our processing centre anytime M-F 9am to 5pm. One of our friendly team members will be there to assist you with your memories or any questions you may have.

GET POSTAL INSTRUCTIONS

Posting your memories to us is easy! Simply enter your email address below to receive BONUS OFFER & postage instructions: