Various cameras and 35mm slides on a table.

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Every event we host is designed with intention, from the atmosphere we create to the way each session flows.

UPCOMING EXPERIENCES
A table top full of various film, slides, negatives and movie film to be digitized.

Got a question?

We have a few frequently asked questions noted below. However, if you have a question that’s not listed here, please reach out to us directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A professional photo organizer helps you organize, digitize, and preserve printed photos, slides, negatives, digital images, and other old media such as VHS tapes, camcorder tapes, 8mm film, and audio cassettes. At TK Media Design, we create simple, searchable systems so your photos and home movies are easy to find, share, and enjoy.

  • We work with:

    • Printed photos and albums

    • Slides and negatives

    • VHS and camcorder tapes (VHSc, 8mm, & miniDV)

    • Film Reels (Regular 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm)

    • Digital photos & videos (phones, computers, cloud storage)

  • Transferring your old media to digital should be completed to protect your memories and is an insurance policy from loss or fading/degrading over time.  By doing so, you will save and be able to relive those memories for current and future generations. In addition, having them in a digital format allows much more convenience and ease of viewing on your TV or computer.

  • Depending on how many photos or videos you have, most projects take two to four weeks to complete. Some larger projects will take longer, depending on number of photos or videos. For rush projects, we will work with you to meet your deadline.

  • Yes, we will save your photos and videos to a format that is preferable to you. We can make multiple copies that can be distributed to family and friends. Formats include flash drives, external hard drives, digital download, and/or a cloud-based service.

  • After the project is completed, you will want to keep everything safe for today and future generations. We recommend the 3-2-1 backup strategy and can help you get set up to keep everything safe:

    • 3 copies

    • 2 Different Media

    • 1 Offsite

  • Item descriptionYou can use photos that have faded or that have cracks in them. We can retouch and enhance photos to look better than the original. Minor retouching is included, but photos requiring major restoration will include an additional cost.

  • VHS tapes, VHSc tapes, 8mm tapes, miniDV tapes, 8mm film, and slides degrade over time. Digitize them now helps prevent permanent loss.

  • Digitizing your VHS tapes, VHSc tapes, 8mm tapes, miniDV tapes & 8mm film preserves your media and can improve clarity in some cases, but it cannot fully restore poor quality or damaged originals.

  • We are located in downtown Fargo at 417 Main Avenue, Suite 206. We are open Monday – Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

  • Prepayment is not required for our services, except for projects estimated at more than $1,000, for which we will request a 50% deposit. We accept Credit card, checks, or cash for payment.