I got old photo slides from the 60s converted into jpegs on USB. The quality was excellent. Very happy with the results. Thanks to much. Highly recommendAedin Clynes
Adrian copied a load of different format family recording to a USB stick for me . It was a huge surprise and delight to see these recordings again. It was a very smooth operation and Adrian is a gentleman to deal with . I highly recommend anyone to use this service .Ger Griffin
Really good service and well worth the value paid. Thank you LiamLiam O Brien
Sound engineered and transfered 30 year old DAT tape recording to cd and usb . Printed artwork on cd. 100% professional service.Christian Finn
Fantastic service with really expert advice and options , with great outcome . Highly recommendedKillian O'Rourke
Supremely professional, great to deal with and the end result was very impressive.Jeff Sheridan
Simple service, does what it says on the delightful form. Good turnaround time. I no longer have to look at vhs tapes 🙂Kerry Ryder
Really happy with this service. Needed circa 1000 old family photos digitised, not a problem for Adrian. Top class quality and service 👏Patrick O'Rourke
It was a pleasure to work with Copysmith. They processed and delivered our cassettes in record time! We're so happy with the quality, they look great. Thanks again Adrian, you're a legendT.A. Narrative
Excellent service. Even waited to check that I could open the file before sending me back the original CD. Would definitely use again and would recommend.Siona Meghen
Great service and had my tapes converted and done perfectly in very quick turnaround which I needed for a specific date. Adrian is a really nice guy too. Highly recommendedRyan O'Donohoe
Couldn't recommend more, got my parents wedding vhs on usb. So so happy thank youJane Taylor
Fantastic product - incredibly attentive in communication and productiononeMILE
Great service, would recommendTom O'Carroll
Fast, helpful, friendly service! Assistance with graphic design proof was very much appreciated.Patrick McGlynn
High quality professional serviceSinead Keogh
Very quick, good quality and a generous discount for the number of tapes used. Overall much cheaper than I expected. Great to be able to preserve the memories. ThanksNiall Connolly
Very high quality. Good communication on timelines and best options. Would recommend for converting slides or VHS.Cian Mangan
Fab job done on a very old cine reel, that was handed over in a desperate state....we now have precious memories back to watch.Jacinta Dooley
Excellent service, reasonably priced and quality copy of old camcorder tapes to MP4. Would highly recommendGarrett Fanning
Great service, good value for money, Adrian was really helpful, job was delivered ahead of scheduleMike Mulryan
Excellent service as usual from Adrian. Great end product.weddingswinger
How To Order Your One or Two Items

  • Click on the item to see the prices
  • Download the Order Form
  • Print & complete the Order Form
  • Pack the Order Form with your items
  • Address your package to Copysmith
  • Send Registered Post
  • Receive email payment request
  • Click the link in the email
  • Pay Online
  • Receive old and new formats
Save your valuable memories now!

From our studios in Swords, County Dublin, Copysmith processes, converts and transfers old memories to new formats.

We provide efficient, high quality transfers and conversions of your valued memories to watch again and again.

Archive your old memories to DVD, USB or Digital Upload and secondary back up using your Cloud space.

Callers welcome by appointment please.

Copysmith, 21 Brookdale Lawns, River Valley, Swords, Co. Dublin K67 V8Y7

Tel: 01 813 2951 / 086 837 7657

email: sales@copysmith.ie

Upto One Hour of Video Footage
Video to USB / Upload
€25
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
Mini DVD / VHS / SVHS /VHS-C (Camcorder) / Video 8 / Hi8 / Digital 8 / MiniDV / DVCam / MicroMV / Betamax / Betacam / Beta SP
Plus €10 per hour or part hour thereafter
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From
€79.99
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Postage
USB / Paid
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50 Ft. of Silent Cine Film
Super 8 / Regular 8 to USB / Upload
€50
Music added FOC
All reels charged as full
Plus €10 Return Registered Post
50 Ft = 1 x 3" Reel
100 Ft. of Silent Cine Film
Super 8 / Regular 8 to USB / Upload
€65
Music added FOC
All reels charged as full
Plus €10 Return Registered Post
100 Ft = 2 x 3" Reel
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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Postage
Paid
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3" Audio Reel x 1
From
€45
1/4" Reel Tape Transfer to MP3
Includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
2 x 3" / 1 x 5" Audio Reel x 1
From
€70
1/4" Reel Tape Transfer to MP3
Includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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Postage Paid
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1 x 7" / 10" / 12" Vinyl Record
From
€30
Transferred to MP3
Price includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
2 x 7" / 10" / 12" Vinyl Record
From
€55
In any comination transferred to MP3
Price includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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Small Quantity Scanning Available
From one photo up
POA
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
300dpi Scanning
Photos to sizes and specs
100 x Photos
From
€35
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
Includes USB / Upload
Photos to sizes and specs
200 x Photos
From
€50
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
Includes USB / Upload
Photos to sizes and specs
More Photos? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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Small Quantity Scanning Available
From one slide up
POA
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
1200dpi Scans with Digital Ice
35mm Card Slides / Negs
50 x Slide Scans / Negs
From
€55
Includes USB / Upload
1200dpi Scans with Digital Ice
35mm Card Slides / Negs
100 x Slide Scans / Negs
From
€80
Includes USB / Upload
1200dpi Scans with Digital Ice
35mm Card Slides / Negs
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€69.99
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25 x Negative Scans
From
€50
Scan to 1200dpi JPG file
Includes USB / Upload
35mm Negative Film
50 x Negative Scans
From
€60
Scan to 1200dpi JPG file
Includes USB / Upload
35mm Negative Film
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€79.99
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1 x Minidisc, CD or DVD
From
€40
Ripped to MP3 or Mp4
Plus €10 delivery. Includes USB / Upload
Applies to standard Minidisc, CD or DVD5
2 x Minidisc, CD or DVD
From
€55
Ripped to MP3 or Mp4
Plus €10 delivery. Includes USB / Upload
Applies to standard Minidisc, CD or DVD5
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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1 x Cassette Tape
From
€30
Mini / Micro / DAT / C30 / C60
Includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
1 x C90 / C120
From
€50
(or 2 x Mini / Micro / DAT / C30 / C60 in any combination)
Includes USB / Upload
Create CDs from your transfer
3+ items? Go Digital Hampers
From
€79.99
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1 x Memory Card / 3.5" HD Disk
From
€40
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
Includes USB / Upload
Any one of the above formats
2 x Memory Card / 3.5" HD Disk /
From
€55
Plus €10 Registered Post Return
Includes USB / Upload
Or 1 x Iomega Zip Disk
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Condition, Repairs & Restoration?
  • Video tapes should playable and free of white mould
  • Cine reels should be undamaged with spooling intact
  • Audio Reels should be playable, on their reel and be one continuous tape.
  • Audio Tapes and cassettes should be playable
  • Vinyl records must be dust free and playable. Scratches may affect the output quality.
  • Photos are to be loose, not in albums, free of post-its, adhesives and tape. They must not be bent or torn
  • 35mm Slides should be made from card (Glass slides will be charged at a premium) and not bent
  • 35mm Negative film should be on strips or reels and as clean as possible
  • MiniDisc and MiniDVD, CD & DVD must be playable. Minor scratches will not affect quality. More than 25 must be removed from their cases or sleeves.
  • Memory Cards must be readable
  • Minor damage or repairs may be carried out free of charge. More serious damage or repair will be charged, at our discretion.
  • Due to the nature of the technologies we are dealing with, when submitting your items for conversion & transfer there is always a risk. Copysmith will not be held liable for damage during the transfer and conversion process.
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How To Order Your Digital Hamper

  • Click Shop Hampers
  • Add a Digital Hamper to your basket
  • Add Extra Items
  • Proceed to Checkout
  • Print your order confirmation
  • Pack confirmation with your items
  • Receive your pre-paid address label
  • Attach your address label to package
  • Scan & send at your local Post Office
  • Receive old and new formats
  • Courier: An Post Registered Post
What is an item?

  • Video tape x 1 containing no more than 90 minutes of footage(info)
  • Cine Reel – variable (info)
  • Audio Reel – variable (info)
  • Audio Cassettes – variable (info)
  • 7″ / 10″ / 12″ Vinyl Records (info)
  • Photos x 100 (info)
  • 35mm Slides / Negs x 25 (info)
  • Minidisc/DVD, DVD or CD x 1 (info)
  • Memory Cards / Floppies / Iomega x 1 (info)
  • All items to be clean and play (info)
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Callers welcome by appointment only please

Copysmith, 21 Brookdale Lawns, River Valley, Co. Dublin K67 V8Y7

email : sales@copysmith.ie

Which videos do we process?
  • VHS/S-VHS
  • VHS-C (Camcorder)
  • Video 8
  • Hi 8
  • Digital 8
  • MiniDV
  • MicroMV
  • Betamax
  • Betacam
  • 1 x Video tape containing no more than 90 minutes of footage = 1 item
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Which Cine Reels do we process?
  • Standard or Regular 8 (Camcorder)
  • Super 8
  • Double 8 (split and developed)
  • 3″ or 50′ reels = 1 x item
  • 5″ or 200′ reels = 2 x items
  • 7″ or 400′ reels = 3 x items
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Which Audio Reels do we process?
  • Quarter Inch (width of the tape itself) Audio Reels
  • Small Reels (usually about 3″) = 1 x item
  • Medium Reels (usually about 5″) = 2 x items
  • Large Reels (usually about 7″) = 3 x items
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Which vinyl Records do we process?
  • 7″ / 10″ / 12″
  • 78rpm
  • 45rpm
  • 33rpm
  • 1 x record = 1 item
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Which Photos do we process?
  • Loose Colour Photos
  • Loose Black & White Photos
  • Minimum size: 2 x 2.5″
  • Maximum size 8.5 x 34″
  • Unmounted photos only, not torn or bent
  • Free from Post-It Notes, tape and adhesives
  • Auto scanned at 300dpi
  • 100 x photos = 1 item
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Which Slides & Negs do we process?
  • 35mm colour slides
  • 35mm black & white slides
  • Card style slides only
  • Glass slides may carry a premium
  • Scanned at 1200dpi
  • Digital Ice included (colour slides only)
  • 35mm colour negatives
  • 35mm black & white negatives
  • Negative strips
  • Negative reels
  • Scanned at 1200dpi
  • Digital Ice included (colour negs only)
  • 25 x negatives = 1 item
  • 25 x slides = 1 item
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Which Neagtives do we process?
  • 35mm colour negatives
  • 35mm black & white negatives
  • Negative strips
  • Negative reels
  • Scanned at 1200dpi
  • Digital Ice included (colour negs only)
  • 25 x negatives = 1 item
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Which Discs do we process?
  • Minidisc 80mm audio or data CD = 1 x item
  • Mini DVD 80mm video or data disc = 1 x item
  • Standard 120mm music or data CD = 1 x item
  • Standard 120mm video or data DVD5 (133 minute) disc = 1 x item
  • Standard 120mm video or data DVD9/10 (240/266 minute) disc = 2 x items
  • Standard 120mm video or data DVD18 (480 minute) disc = 2 x items
  • Output to MP3 / MP4 files
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Which Audio Tapes & Cassettes do we process?
  • Mini Cassette = 1 x item
  • Micro Cassette = 1 x item
  • DAT tape = 1 x item
  • C30 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • C60 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • C90 standard audio cassette = 2 x items
  • C120 standard audio cassette = 2 x items
  • Output to MP3 files
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Which Audio Cassettes do we process?
  • C30 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • C60 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • C90 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • C120 standard audio cassette = 1 x item
  • Output to MP3 files
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Which Memory Cards do we process?
  • SD Card = 1 x item
  • Smart Media Card = 1 x item
  • Multimedia Card = 1 x item
  • Compact Flash Card = 1 x item
  • xD Picture Card = 1 x item
  • xD 3.5″ Floppy Disk = 1 x item
  • xD Iomega Zip Drive = 2 x items
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Condition, Repairs & Restoration?
  • Video tapes should playable and free of white mould
  • Cine reels should be undamaged with spooling intact
  • Audio Reels should be playable, on their reel and be one continuous tape.
  • Audio Tapes and cassettes should be playable
  • Vinyl records must be dust free and playable. Scratches may affect the output quality.
  • Photos are to be loose, not in albums, free of post-its, adhesives and tape. They must not be bent or torn
  • 35mm Slides should be made from card (Glass slides will be charged at a premium) and not bent
  • 35mm Negative film should be on strips or reels and as clean as possible
  • MiniDisc and MiniDVD, CD & DVD must be playable. Minor scratches will not affect quality. More than 25 must be removed from their cases or sleeves.
  • Memory Cards must be readable
  • Minor damage or repairs may be carried out free of charge. More serious damage or repair will be charged, at our discretion.
  • Due to the nature of the technologies we are dealing with, when submitting your items for conversion & transfer there is always a risk. Copysmith will not be held liable for damage during the transfer and conversion process.
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Packing Instrutions
  • Once you have placed your order pack your items
  • Make sure your items are packaged safely
  • Copysmith will send you a pre-paid postage label
  • The label measure approximately 24cm x 18 cm and needs affixing to your package on receipt
  • At your local Post office you will be able to scan and despatch your package
  • Please make sure you get a receipt with your tracking code
  • Your package is sent entirely at you own risk.
  • Copysmith is not liable for any loss due to the actions of An Post
  • Any loss or damage should be reported to An Post
  • This applies to the return of you items as well.
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Copysmith transfers and converts video, audio anfd images for the counties of Monaghan, Cavan, Louth, Limerick, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, Meath, Westmeath, Dublin, Kildare, Carlow, Wicklow, Wexford, Waterford, Cork, Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Donegal, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kilkenny and Offaly.