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Envision Video Services Envision Video Services is an award-winning video production company. Our mission is to offer high quality video services at a competitive price.

We specialize in video production and media transfer services, including converting videotapes, film reels, photos, slides, and audio cassettes into digital formats. Too many people are unable to watch old family movies any longer due to outdated technology. This causes people to miss out on reminiscing and reliving their memories with family and friends. Envision Video Services offers convenient film and video transfer services to allow everyone to finally be able to watch their old movies again; enabling them to pass the memories down to the next generation.

10/06/2026

Introduced for the 1956 model year, Highway Hi-Fi let drivers play records through the car's radio and speaker system.

The system used special records designed to hold more music than a standard single.

The player was mounted inside a shock-resistant case, but bumps, mechanical problems, and a limited music selection made it difficult to maintain.

09/09/2026

Kinescope: Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Film The TV

Kinescope recording involved a motion-picture camera that was carefully synchronized with a video monitor and recorded whatever appeared on its screen.

During the 1940s and 1950s, kinescopes allowed live broadcasts to be preserved, repeated, and distributed to stations in other time zones. The picture often looked softer than the original broadcast, but it was the only practical recording method available before videotape.

09/03/2026

Did you know that VHS was invented in the 70s?! That meant that you could watch TV and movies in the comfort of your own home. What a game changer!

08/20/2026

The Flicker

In 1966, avant-garde artist and musician Tony Conrad premiered The Flicker, an experimental film created from alternating patterns of black-and-white frames. Its strobe-like effect caused some viewers to leave the screening with migraines or nausea, while others reported seeing shapes, letters, and images that were never actually projected.

The film became an influential example of artists treating film as a physical medium and testing the limits of visual perception.

Content warning: This video discusses and may contain rapidly flashing imagery.

08/19/2026

Carl Theodor Dreyer’s original cut of the 1928 silent masterpiece The Passion of Joan of Arc was believed lost after a fire destroyed the master negative. More than fifty years later, a janitor discovered three film canisters inside a closet at Dikemark Hospital in Norway.

Still in their original 1928 packaging, the canisters contained a print of Dreyer’s uncensored cut. The remarkable discovery allowed audiences to experience the film as Dreyer originally intended.

08/18/2026

The Portable Camera That Changed Who Could Make Television

Introduced by Sony in 1967, the Portapak allowed people to record video outside the television studio without a large production crew. Its portability and immediate playback gave artists, activists, and independent video collectives a powerful new way to document the world around them.

The Portapak would become one of the most influential tools in the development of video art.

08/03/2026

Here's Linda with some FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) we get. Today's question: "How much film do I have?"

07/30/2026

Before CGI, Karel Zeman was creating movie magic by blending live action, animation, puppetry, and stop motion.Here's how he helped shape cinema history.

05/21/2026

In this podcast clip Ellen and Linda talk about Ellen's cat.

05/15/2026

Ellen talks about dirty tapes (no, not those kind... get your mind out of the gutter).

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