 tape like vhs camcorder it was only made to last 10 to 20 years it does deteriorate very quickly and that means you're losing those family memories over time now legacy box saves and protects all of your family media and they make sure that all those photos all those videos are saved in perpetuity so they can be passed on for generations to come and easily shared if you do it today you get 40 off it's their all-in-one digitizing kit