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Ten Trends from the Fabulous Fifties
As every decade is marked by crazy trends or timeless fashion statements, the fifties were no exception. Regarded by many as the "fabulous fifties," the decade paved the way for a new era of fashion and entertainment. Here are 10 fabulous trends that...Read More -
Can I Record Over My Old Cassette Tapes?
Remember cassette tapes? Those plastic rectangles that we used to fast-forward and rewind through in search of our artists’ favorite tracks. Yeah, we don’t remember them either. Just kidding, of course, we do! Cassette tapes were actually pretty dang great. They...Read More -
History of the VHS-C
Here at Southtree, we know a lot about all kinds of analog media formats. From photographs to tapes to films and audio, we know the ins and outs and we can digitize most everything. Some formats are much more well...Read More -
DIY: How to Preserve Your Wedding Bouquet
A wedding is just the start of a lifelong journey with the love of your life. But just because the dress is stored away and the cake is gobbled up doesn’t mean it’s time to put the memorable day behind...Read More -
Where Are Memories Stored?
You’d lose your memories if your head wasn’t attachedEvery minute of every day our minds are flooded with memories – short term, long term and everything in between. Our brains are constantly bombarded by past recollections and our other senses...Read More -
The Convenience of the Cassette
The audio cassette, also called the Compact Cassette or simply the tape, is a recording format that was first introduced in 1963 to fill a need in the then available audio recording media options. The existing reel-to-reel recorders were expensive and cumbersome to...Read More -
Southtree 101: How it Works
Since you’re shopping around for digitization services, you’re probably trying to figure out exactly what to expect with the process. Since most of the things you’ll send away are priceless memories that can never be replaced, you might be feeling...Read More -
Can You Hook Up a VCR to a Flat Screen TV?
These days, I wonder if people even have libraries of media anymore. First, we had film reels. Then, those were replaced with VHS tapes. DVDs blew those out of the water, until Blu Ray came right out and defeated them...Read More -
What Do You Do Now That Your Memories Are Digitized?
Now that you've transformed your old black and white photo alubms and grainy VHS tapes into high quality JPEGs and MP4s, it's time to spread the love to friends and family. Show off your high school harido to friends on...Read More -
The 10 Shoe Styles of the 80s
The 80s were a magical time. Hair metal reigned supreme, hip hop was just starting to gain popularity, people discovered spandex, and for whatever reason, bangs were a good hairstyle. Another magical thing happened in the 80s: shoe proliferation. The...Read More
