About Imagine Video

Imagine Video is a professional video digitization and media transfer studio based in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in broadcast-quality tape conversion, legacy format preservation, and precision digital capture for production companies, networks, corporations, and archival institutions.

For over two decades, we have helped preserve and convert professional video formats including Betacam SP, Digital Betacam (DigiBeta), HDCAM SR, DVCAM, and other legacy media. Our focus is simple: accurate transfers, stable signal paths, and edit-ready files delivered to modern production standards.

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Our work supports some of the most recognized organizations in media, entertainment, aerospace, education, and corporate production.

Clients have included:

• Apple

• CBS

• NBC

• Disney

• Paramount Pictures

• Boeing

• Gulfstream Aerospace

• NFL

• Warner Bros.

• General Motors

• Sony

• UCLA

• USC

• Universal Pictures

These organizations trust Imagine Video for reliable, professional-grade digitization that protects valuable media assets.

Broadcast-Grade Equipment & Workflow

Unlike consumer transfer services, we operate professional broadcast decks and SDI capture systems designed for accurate signal preservation.

Our workflow includes:

• Maintained and calibrated professional playback decks

• SDI-based digital signal capture for DigiBeta, Betacam SP, HDCAM SR

• Real-time signal monitoring

• Proper audio channel mapping

• Timecode preservation when required

• Delivery in ProRes 422HQ, Uncompressed, .H264, or archival formats.

Serving Los Angeles Production & Corporate Clients

Located in Los Angeles, we support:

• Film and television production companies

• Post-production houses

• Corporate media departments

• Legal and evidentiary teams

• Educational institutions

• Aerospace and engineering firms

Local drop-off + pickup is available by appointment, and we accept shipped projects nationwide.

Preservation with Precision

Legacy magnetic media continues to age, and playback equipment becomes more limited each year. Our mission is to preserve professional masters before degradation or obsolescence makes recovery difficult.

Whether digitizing a single tape or an entire broadcast archive, we approach every project with the same care, technical accuracy, and confidentiality.

Our Commitment

• Broadcast-quality results

• Secure handling of original media

• Transparent communication

• Edit-ready file delivery

• Professional turnaround times

Imagine Video exists to ensure your legacy footage remains accessible, usable, and preserved for the future.Contact us today for a personalized rate quote on your next project.

📞 Call us at 310-227-2400
📧 Email us at contact@imaginevideo.net

Video Digitizing SERVICES

Future-proof your film and television archives with Imagine Video. We help independent directors and producers preserve their creative work for today’s audiences, transforming your content into new opportunities.

Our professional digitizing services protect your valuable film and TV archives from degradation. We prepare your content for the world’s leading video-on-demand platforms, giving your work a second life. Using state-of-the-art optical upscaling, our skilled team converts standard-definition films and television shows into stunning high-definition masters. Your projects will be ready for streaming on services like Netflix and Amazon, reaching a global audience.

Preserving and updating your work is the key to keeping your creative legacy alive. We help you safeguard your content and repurpose it for new viewers, extending its impact and commercial potential for years to come. Imagine Video is dedicated to offering exceptional technical expertise at prices that make sense for independent creatives. We believe that protecting your art shouldn't be out of reach.

Let’s discuss how we can preserve your film and television projects and help turn your archive into a source of ongoing value.

Contact Us for a Custom Quote

Connect with us to talk through your project needs and get a personalized rate quote.

📞 Call us at 310-227-2400
📧 Email us at contact@imaginevideo.net

Video Formats

BETACAM SP
HDCAM SR
MINI-DV
3/4™ U-MATIC
D1 - D2 - D3 - D5
S-VHS - VHS- C-
BETACAM SX
HDV

VIDEO formats

BETACAM SP
HDCAM SR
MINI-DV
3/4’ U-MATIC
D1 - D2 - D3 - D5
S-VHS - VHS- C-VHS
BETACAM SX
HDV

Digitizing Options:
Transfer to native SD 720x486 resolution. 4X3 Aspect ratio.
Up-Scale to HD 1920X1080p resolution. 16X9 Aspect ratio.

Digital File Formats Options:
ProRes 422 HQ | ProRes 422 | MOV | H.264 | XDCAM HD
DPX | Uncompressed 8 or 10 bit | DNxHD | AVI | DCP

Video Digitization & HD Upscaling Services

At Imagine Video, we breathe new life into your legacy media. We specialize in professional video digitization, expertly handling a comprehensive range of broadcast, industrial, and consumer video tape formats. Don't let your valuable archives fade away—preserve them for the future with industry-leading quality.

We go beyond simple transfer. Using advanced Teranex real-time optical hardware, we offer superior upscaling services that transform standard definition (SD) source media into stunning High Definition (1920x1080p). This is the same optical hardware up-scaling technology trusted by global television networks to bring classic SD content up to modern HD broadcast standards. Whether you need a direct digital capture or a complete HD remaster, your footage will look better than ever.

Ready to start your project?

We are here to help you navigate the technical details and provide competitive rate quotes tailored to your specific needs.

Contact Us Today:

• Call: (310) 227-2400

• E-Mail: contact@imaginevideo.net

We look forward to hearing from you and helping you preserve your video history.

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