We have a computer setup with this video capture device that can be connected to a VCR or a camcorder. The video formats that can be captured by this device are VHS, VHS-C, Video 8, Hi8, Digital 8 and MiniDV.  This software for this device allows trimming of the recording before saving.  If you want to do more editing we have video editing software on one of the digitization computers.

Available in the computer lab on the upper level.

Reservations Recommended – If you will need technical support or wish to guarantee equipment availability, please call the Information Desk at 517.546.0720 x106 to create a four-hour reservation. Reservations can be made up to two weeks in advance of your visit. Drop-in sessions are also possible, but please note that while the digitization equipment may be available, staff assistance cannot be guaranteed without a reservation.

Staff will hold your photo id until device is returned.