John,

Video Kitchen, 2323 Bardstown Road, 458-4411. They converted a bunch of old 
Super-8 movies for us and did a great job.

> Folks,
> 
> My wife and I will celebrate our 50 yr. high school class reunion next year 
> (yes we are past the "youth" age).  I am drafted to put on the video 
> production and while most put on slide shows but we Mac guys don't settle for 
> that.
> 
> Years ago the hometown we are from was featured on the Walter Cronkite show " 
> You Were An Eye Witness".  Now this was back in the 1960's and the technology 
> was less than stellar.  Somehow the movie was converted to VHS tape and 
> through a large search I found an upperclassman that had a copy of all the 
> tapes.  CBS did a followup 30 years later and produced another program and I 
> have both.  The tapes arrived and as I had two OLD VHS players I felt the 
> problems were most likely with those old machines so I ordered a new one.
> 
> Even with the new one the tapes have repeated "blackouts", over and over to 
> the point if I can convert them to digital the editing will make the final 
> result almost unusable.   What a shame.  
> 
> In the past there has been mention of professional firms that work with these 
> and I would like to see if they have better equipment or more elaborate ways 
> of recovering these.  If you have had any experience with such firms I sure 
> would appreciate you sending their name my way.  It would be a shame to have 
> this lost as it is a window on our past, and that will be the theme of the 
> movie I am trying to put together......."A Journey Of Memories".  
> 
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> John
> 
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