Investigating lost media and celebrating the art of VHShttps://lostpixellore.com/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/a-tour-of-my-18u-vhs-server-rack/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/a-tour-of-my-18u-vhs-server-rack/A tour of the analog equipment in my 18u rack server used for recording and archiving VHS tapes. VCRs, CRT TVs, Matrix switchers, and more.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-i-make-custom-vhs-tapes/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-i-make-custom-vhs-tapes/How I create custom VHS Tapes in 2024. From printing slip covers, to recording on tape and swapping shells, here's how to create your own custom VHS tapes.Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-i-rebuilt-the-unreleased-static-shock-gba-game-box-art/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-i-rebuilt-the-unreleased-static-shock-gba-game-box-art/In 2004 Static Shock for GBA was set to release but never hit store shelves. This is how I accurately reconstructed the box art from compiled research.Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-to-buy-a-vcr-in-2024/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/how-to-buy-a-vcr-in-2024/Everything you need to know to pick up a VCR in 2024. What to look for and what to avoid when buying a VCR second-hand and where to find them.Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-atari-hdd-handling-vhs-area-51-arcade/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-atari-hdd-handling-vhs-area-51-arcade/We've recovered an instructional maintenance video from ATARI on handling "Quantum" hard drives, showcasing the Area 51 arcade game.Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-atari-imagic-commercials/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-atari-imagic-commercials/Atari games "Demon Attack" and "Star Voyager" commercials from the 80s have been rescued from a VHS tape. Watch our restored version here.Sat, 16 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-pokemon-fever-vhs-tape/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/lost-media-pokemon-fever-vhs-tape/In 1999 a lucky kid got to play Pokémon Yellow before it was released. Today we are taking a look at this tape for the first time in 25 years.Sun, 20 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://lostpixellore.com/blog/where-in-the-world-is-static-shock-for-gba/https://lostpixellore.com/blog/where-in-the-world-is-static-shock-for-gba/In 2004 Static Shock was set to get his own video game for GBA, but it was cancelled two months before release. What happened? The 20-year search begins!Wed, 27 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT