Beta – Gauge

The AMPEX VPR-80, a 1-inch tape player

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Tied up in black tape

April 8, 2019April 12, 2019 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 1 Comment 1-inch, analogue, Beta, magnetic tape, television archiving, U-matic, video

By David Klein. Adam Sondej is a big fan of videotape. Most of his career has involved working with the

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Wedding Tape Rescued from an Obsolete Format

February 16, 2015June 26, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 2 Comments 1980s, Beta, home movie, Jamie Lean, Sanyo VT20C, Sony V-Cord, VHS

– By Jamie Lean (Head of Standards, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) In 2004 Andrew Laing from Churton Park rang

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