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Current Price List


consultancy	on audio-visual preservation, including: staff training developing policies and procedures risk assessment and disaster planning vault, photochemical and digital lab design	120	per hour
conservation	both analogue and digital: collection surveying and assessment environmental monitoring disaster recovery	80	per hour

digitisation	4K/UHD workflow: scanning of all common film gauges format conversion optical sound extraction at 96 kHz (comopt, mono or stereo)	30 10 10	per minute per minute per minute
	2K/HD workflow: scanning of all common film gauges format conversion optical sound extraction at 48 kHz (comopt, mono or stereo)	15 5 5	per minute per minute per minute

restoration	in the analogue world: film inspection film cleaning perforation and splices repair	80	per hour
	digital image and sound restoration	160	per hour
	data archaeology and data wrangling	160	per hour

access	grading, editing and synchronisation	160	per hour
	files and data transformations, including: demultiplex, decode, filter, encode, multiplex	120	per hour
	for theatrical screening: 4K DCP encoding (2D) 2K DCP encoding (2D) add VF to OV	800 400 100	per package per package per VF

archiving	onto LTO with LTFS: digital archive onto LTO-9 digital archive onto LTO-8 digital archive onto LTO-7 digital archive onto LTO-6	2 000 1 400 750 400	per cartridge per cartridge per cartridge per cartridge
	data migration with file format maintenance: container modification audio and/or video codec modification	20 250	per TB per TB

as well as	many other services on request	“it	depends”

General Conditions

The currency is CHF.
All prices are VAT exclusive and EXW Bern, Switzerland.
A 25 % discount is offered for full-day work.
For each project where we use open-source software, a contribution for its developer is included in our prices.
Our shipping costs are added.
Our travel, board and lodging expenses are added, as well as visa and other fees. For any flight segment which is longer than two hours on a plane, we require a business class ticket. The travel time is added to the work time, as well as any quarantine.
The minimum invoiced amount is CHF 100, the minimum invoiced work time is 15 min and the minimum invoiced film length is 5 min.
All relations with AV Preservation by reto.ch Sàrl are governed by Swiss law only. The place of performance and the exclusive place of jurisdiction for any litigation is at our registered headquarters. And any other agreement, oral or written, is invalid and void.
This price list is valid from January 2023 on.

2023-04-25