Broken Video Tape Repair
Video Tapes Repaired - £40
If you have a damaged or broken video or camcorder tape send it to us. We will salvage all the tape we can and put it on a DVD for you. This service is unique to Kodak Express in Camden London.
We can fix the following tape formats - VHS, SVHS,VHS-c, Camcorder formats such as 8mm (Video8), Hi8, and Digital8, MiniDV and Betamax (also known as Beta, Beta HiFi or Beta Movie). For information on professional video tape repair such as DVcam, Umatic, Betacam SP and DVCPRO please contact us for availability.
Problems we can fix
Tapes which have been physically damaged in some way
- Damaged, snarled up, tangled, creased and chewed video footage
- Snapped video tapes
- Video Tape which has come off the reel
- Video tapes which have jammed
- Video tapes which are ejected by the player or refuse to play
- Video cassettes which have parts missing
- Broken and cracked video cassette housings
Problems we cannot fix
We do not fix faults which have been caused by bad recordings, or recording equipment set up incorrectly.
- Lines appearing on the screen
- Vertical scrolling of the image
- Problems with the sound
- Tapes that have sound but no picture
- Excessive 'snow'
Please note that if you have accidentally erased or recorded over your video tape, there is no way we can retrieve it
How to Order
If you cannot make it into our shop simply post your tapes to us - don't forget to include your instructions, address and telephone number. On receipt of your work we will call you, confirm your instructions, and take payment by credit card over the phone.
We are part of the Kodak Express group which is your assurance of great quality and service and best of all, peace of mind.