I need to carve out some. - The RLV blanks were very expensive on their own. It contains alignenment test signals and soundracks , etc. Yesterday and Today – The Beatles (the butcher album) $125,000. Laserdiscs are 12″ in size, while DVDs are 5″ in size. Senior Audioholic. thanks ! DouglasRobert: 08-16-03 03:49 PM: I would say the best bet is to check e-bay. Use the app and check which ones are worth anything then find a charity shop that will take the rest. My biggest recollection was that it was a lot of stopping to flip discs. $6. 2. Pioneer Electronics—one of the format's largest supporters/investors—was also deeply involved in the karaoke business in Japan, and used LaserDiscs as the storage medium for music and additional content such as graphics. They sell a lot better as a set ($40-50 for trilogy in widescreen). Ending Today at 5:10PM PST 16h 56m. 5-. Buy on Amazon. But, I have random discs that I've picked up in. Pioneer laserdisc players are the only ones worth anything, and only the best are worth a lot of money. I got into this format thinking most things were cheap. $4. Unless it’s one of the. “So, if somebody wants to put a movie on. so it's subjective as to whether the cost is worth it. Some receivers around the launch of AC3 LaserDiscs had this feature built in. 99. org. Are laserdiscs worth getting or am I better off with DVDs? Discussion in 'Visual. Another new disc today as I continue my tour through 70s rock. The video on a LaserDisc is composite, so it’s rarely beneficial to use anything greater even if your player does support it. #11 by Yaanu » Fri Jun 16, 2017 3:39 am. 08 K Cassette. 98. No question, pressings and players did get better by the early 1990s, but by then it was too late. Are laserdiscs worth getting or am I better off with DVDs? Discussion in 'Visual Arts' started by AxC. By 2001, LaserDisc had beenLot of 20 Laserdiscs - All Different Genres Many Rare Films & Classics Tested. The first laser videodisc players cost $1,000. Then the display reads 0 min 0 secs. Are LaserDiscs players worth anything? How much are LaserDiscs worth? Note that these are not necessarily the most valuable LaserDiscs in the world; rather, they represent the 100 LDs on the LaserDisc Database that have the highest current bids. The DVD release comes with a card. Lost In Space AC. I have two laserdisc. I have a laserdisc player and 12 laserdiscs. thanks !We discuss anything having to do with laserdiscs. May 13, 2010. ago. ago. So was the rest of the industry; Tower Video flushed out all the laserdiscs in 1998, and it was a tsunami of failure once DVD took over the business. The tray has been making noise since. CLV Laserdiscs reproduce analog video in a format that avoids all of these problems. Knocksville, TN. End of Days - Also a late-life release from 2000, only released in the U. Both the cover and the disc itself need to be in excellent condition to command top dollar. Nov 29, 2010. The Record Parlour in Hollywood is only a few blocks from Amoeba and also at least occasionally has Laserdiscs; if you're hitting Amoeba, you may as well check there too, since they're only about 5 minutes away from each other. LaserDiscs that are still sealed and in mint or new condition are worth more money. I have. Pioneer CLD-D604 Laserdisc LD/CD Player Tested Works NO Remote 1995 (CT) $169. Laser Video Guide Summer 1997 Vol. TRES BON. Also, the Japanese implementation of the NTSC format uses a 0 IRE black level, rather than the 7. There have been some surveys suggesting around half of. 0 bids. Not open for further replies. How much did a LaserDisc player cost? PIONEER`S CLD-980 COMBI LASERDISC/CD PLAYER A BARGAIN. There's currently a seller with 2 of them left, including power adapter (most don't include it), and he auto-accepted an offer. Currency. There is a place down in mountain view that just changed locations and is blowing out all there laserdiscs. Devil in a Blue Dress (Laserdisc, 1996) $12. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. 85 shipping. Reading all these posting on Laserdisc, I now wonder if there’s any chance of getting at least 1 manufacturer to produce a new Laserdisc player with up-to-date features (like image up-rez) to enhance LD playback to something close to modern day picture quality standards. In the LD and DVD rip of the LD Han is the only one to shoot. Second, the quality of your LaserDisc player makes a MUCH bigger difference in the output quality than DVD. It is a cool wee shop. Two other films Criterion did on LD, but not on anything else: _Lawrence of Arabia_ and _2001: A Space. Fortune: Rare Barbies ($3,000 - $300,000+) Rare Barbies are another doll exception. We discuss anything having to do with laserdiscs. 1. I have a bunch of old Laserdiscs I'm looking to get rid of. This is not really accurate. 8 inches or something pretty close to 12. All times are UTC . I like laserdiscs. 66 looks pretty bad on an 80" screen from 7 feet away), so I look for films where no letterbox version exists, open matte versions, or where it was made in 4:3 to begin with. Michael Jackson shopping for LaserDiscs in LA (1996). RECORD. If it's a movie you like a lot, you could always get a Vinyl Record frame and put the LD in it and hang it on a wall if you have the space. Among the answers they found were that both Pulp Fiction and Blade Runner: Director’s Cut could actually fetch $1,000, and a copy of Tarsem Singh’s cult horror The Cell could easily line your pockets with a cool $2,500. Star Wars Return Of The Jedi - 2-LD Set Laserdisc - 1992. Not sure, but this player might be a karaoke. I almost never buy anything for more that retail. If none of the above helps, then it's something with the player. 66:1) (4 Sides) (CAV) (CC) (NTSC) LaserDisc Special Features. I check here and on ebay before I buy anything. 00, this is the 3rd or 4th time it has been listed, opening bid is $60, so the market right now won't even support $60 dollars right now. Method 1. 99 or $39. Not necessarily in the immediate future, but at some point in. 17 shipping. Well, it's worth $7 to someone. It's actually embedded as an analog signal on one of the audio channels. Wrong. This device is super antiquated but a legend in its rank. 99. will play on a PAL DVD player. The original 35mm reels are extremely rare, but you can. Chances are it's not worth the trouble of trying to sell it. Or a dvl-909 for 350. My old 720p TV did, and LDs looked great. John Micheal - July 25, 2023. LaserDiscs in Dolby Digital AC-3 6. Alcohol is good for sugary stuff from candy or soft drinks on ze disc'es. It may not be an x9 or anything but I think for the money and compared to many other players on the market it was a good find. Hong Kong distributor, Mei Ah has a "gold collection" of movies with gold discs. 99 Used. Limited Issue:. There’s MUCH better players for $400. The glue they used with the early discs is the culprit. For reference, DVD component uses native 0 IRE black. As I said before, you might also try to email Kurtis Bahr. How to find LaserDisc values and where to sell them so you can cash in at the top priceDo you have LaserDiscs that haven't left their cases since the late '90s? Inherited a box of old LaserDiscs from a relative, snagged a few at a flea market, or stumbled across a pile in your basement?Feb 27, 2014. anything. This morning we were at -37C with a windchill of -45C so I phoned the post. I just spend 100 dollars on 20 discs. Yes, you can get your laserdiscs onto your PC with your existing hardware. As you can see, collectors are only willing to pay around $20 to $50 for many of the top wish list. documentaries, anything. If you expect to get a picture on par with Blu-Ray or HD content, then probably not. Post subject: Disney Laserdiscs - Are They Worth It? Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:14 pm . Nope. I like having them, though. I recall paying $30-$40 for what would be considered "vanilla" releases nowadays. When I get to cherry pick I dont mind paying 5 bucks a disc. The most recent laserdisc player for sale here on SNA was earlier this month for $100 in Tasmania. 2 #2. Unfortunately, LD's downfall began with the rise of DVDs (which happened around the late 90's) -- the recent arrival of Blu-ray into the mainstream pretty much made those old LaserDiscs obsolete, for good. Not so with Laserdisc. On a HD or widescreen tv, you can notice a big difference, especially when comparing an anamorphic dvd to a LD. The two boxes fit nicely in the back of the car. Bleakney’s VHS tapes are “huge nostalgia,” she said, for a child of the 1980s. The 11 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Month Format: LaserDisc Currency LaserDisc Megadeth Rusted Pieces Japan Laserdisc with OBI Metallica LD Laser Sold. LaserDisc. It’s a good story. 12 votes, 10 comments. All players support analog audio, as it's part of the base standard. 8 inches or something pretty close to 12. A lot of the DW dvds were worth buying for the extras, even some of the weaker stories like The Gunfighters or The Sensorites have great documentaries on the dvds. Who is online: Users browsing this forum: Google [Bot] and 5 guests. We buy CDs, DVDs, LPs, 45s, 78s, Blu-rays, collectible music & movie posters and prints, books, box sets, music collectibles, laserdiscs, VHS and cassettes – just about any format or anything music-related. 0 bids. The techniques for transfers also improved a lot over the history of the format. One other cabinet we built was 3 shelves high, but we made it 23" wide with an open back top shelf to put an old 2nd generation LD player in (A Sylvania VP-7200). Are laserdiscs worth getting or am I better off with DVDs? Discussion in 'Visual Arts' started by AxC. I personally wouldnt buy an overpriced autographed ld when there is little evidence that the signature. 330 78 rpm. Good luck GrantObtaining the Domesday Duplicator will allow the cleanest video signal using the Laserdiscs as the source before any minor post adjustments later. ponimaju • 1 mo. For the DVL-909 I saw japanese auctions as low as US $130, the best on ebay. Not worth seeking out imo for that. This should be enough storage capacity. and to me it's not interesting as anything except as an. Laser Video Guide Summer / Fall 1998 Vol. 35:1 or wider discs, in particular). 99-49. Tales of Erotica (1996) LASERDISC Mira Sorvino Anthology Film Rare. 99 USD on 12 Nov 2023 (Buy It Now) LaserDisc. Who is online: Users browsing this forum: Google [Bot] and 3 guests. Are old LaserDiscs worth anything? Did you inherit a box of old LaserDiscs from a relative, snag a few from a garage sale, or stumble across a stack in your basement? Your old LDs might be worth up to $250 or. The quality is poorer but they were new, so we chose them over their bigger, clunkier forefathers. It's proven and many collectors will espouse this. Plus, the format never really took-off in the U. Vidiot, Feb 16, 2014. Would they be worth buying for collecting purposes? items - Get great deals on PS2, Sega Master System items on eBay. The most expensive camera ever sold at auction was a Leica 0-series No. It has more inpurities and that's muchas malo. In effect, Laserdiscs were just as noisy as VHS. The expense associated with imported discs was a price worth paying. Senior Audioholic. No, I don't have anything CED related. You will have the best luck shipping them in record mailing sleeves but they aren't cheap. Very late 70s and early to mid 80s LDs will generally look much worse than ones from the late 80s on. I'm sure there are better out there, these are just the ones I've seen that have impressed me. Manually Remove Read-only with DiskPart CMD. , Feb 15, 2014. A Lumagen processor offers quality at least on-par with the Crystalio, and will scale to 4K. Not pictured at home are She's Gotta Have It, David Holzman's Diary, and Show Boat. 0 coins. So, in that case, I dont mind. It is estimated that the average laserdisc collection will experience 1 - 2% rot. Members also get some exclusive Disney collectors' items, like this Haunted Mansion Gargoyle Mug. Dude, so you don’t anything about laserdiscs? No wonder every answer has been “I don’t know. 99. The only laserdiscs I have are the Definitive Edition Star Wars box set and the Special Edition box. I found Mom, Prom Night 2 (favorite Prom Night), Ghost Town, the Kindred, Netherworld, and Frankenhooker (among a lot of other cheesy sci-fi) this way. DVD has much higher storage capacity, better picture quality, and a lower cost than LaserDiscs. The U. Both unavailable on DVD/Blu/4K in their original unedited form. Re-read your responses. I found a bunch of LaserDiscs and have tried to find their value on LDDb, but most of them don't even have sales history. This release. This article will explore the current value of LaserDiscs in the market and shed light on the factors that contribute to their worth, enabling enthusiasts and curious individuals alike to uncover. 92 shipping. The LaserDisc ( LD) is a home video format and the first commercial optical disc storage medium, initially licensed, sold and marketed as MCA DiscoVision (also known simply as. Oct 2007. $18. It also contains up to 5 minutes of LaserDisc video information with. zeeblefritz • 6 yr. That depends. Step forward to the present day and Ultra HD Blu-ray enthusiasts will tell you much the same thing. However, because of the Archive Collection Disney Laserdiscs I'm considering getting one. AU $900. Criterion titles had a premium putting them closer to $60 - although there were some CLV Criterions for 34. The 11 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Month. This >begs the question, if its your media, how are theyFinally got my laserdiscs out of storage at my father-in-law's place, now that my laserdisc player is set up. They paved the way for. I feel like such an idiot. r/LaserDisc A chip A close button A chip A close buttonFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Little Mermaid (Laserdisc) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!So any "bootleg" release would require way more discs than a normal CLV or even CAV discs. Tetsuryu • 1 yr. Vinyl records don’t need to be lifted up to be played, so the entire platter spins. Looooots of music related content that never made it to newer formats, like Billy Joel’s Live From Long Island - a pro shot concert at Nassau Coliseum that’s been out of print since like, 1983. ValueYourMusic - The 50 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Year The 50 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Year Format: LaserDisc Currency LaserDisc OVA D. I would've just gotten it for the curiosity/rarity factor. but everyone who is knowledgeable about laserdiscs seems to be here. In all we built 6 of them, two shelves high, 16" wide, 14" deep. I got into this format thinking most things were cheap. There are some Betamax and laserdiscs that can fetch good money too. Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 8:52 pm. I sold about 300 laserdiscs a few years ago. 5 setup used in the U. I've used Hauppauge PVR. , Feb 15, 2014. An American Tail is basically ruined on DVD. 6K subscribers in the LaserDisc community. Im a hardcore Disney fan and while i wont play them, this guy is selling a few of them for next to nothing. (~$100 or less, depending on condition and if they include power supply) than anything else comparable. Yes, they are quite a bit better than VHS in terms of both audio and video. All I'm Missing Is You 4. $49. The "most valuable" discs are pretty much all mainstream junk you can get on Bluray for $9. The problem was he really thought they were all worth at least what they were worth when sold new back in the day. Unless it’s one of the following models I’d list it on ebay for 20 bucks and hope for the best. Long And Lasting Love (Once In A Lifetime) 7. 99 New. We discuss anything having to do with laserdiscs. Joined: Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:10 pm Posts: 898 Location: Norway Has thanked: 0 time Been thanked: 5 times In effect, Laserdiscs were just as noisy as VHS. Re: Alternative Colored Laserdiscs. Every single post you made reeks of the "seething hostility" you just accused Vidiot of. Havent been there in a while but im sure theyve had laserdiscs at some point. Hardcore fan: Joined: Thu Sep 13, 2012 10:14 pm. However, because of the Archive Collection Disney Laserdiscs I'm considering getting one. Worth the investment? comments. Laserdisc players can be picked up from Japan in very good condition inexpensively. End of Days, a 1999 Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle starring Gabriel Byrne as the Actual Devil, sold for a whopping $463 (or $695 Australian!) on eBay in 2001. Sometimes I can pay a little more if it’s something we need for the shop,” says Matthew Young, who purchases used Blu-Rays for CineFile, one of the world’s. Condition. GHOSTBUSTERS 1 E 2 JP OBI LD LASERDISC JP FILM CULT MOVIES GLI ACCHIAPPAFANTASMI. Unfortunately, LD's downfall began with the rise of DVDs (which happened around the late 90's) -- the recent arrival of Blu-ray into the mainstream pretty much made those old LaserDiscs obsolete, for good. note It was the first laser-based storage medium to be sold as a consumer product, and is the direct ancestor of formats like CD, DVD, and Blu-ray. Mountain View, CA. Lifespan estimates for different types of optical media are anywhere from 5 to 1,000 years and it's obvious that LDs in "good, undamaged condition" can last decades at least because we still have perfectly playable discs from as. Forget it's S-video output. it tanked more. This format was generally called LD-G. 00 postage. - just about anything. Nov 29, 2010. For example I can't imagine anyone in retirement suddenly deciding to splash out on many laserdiscs so if my own age is anything to go by that gives us about 15-20 years before prices start to. Half Price Books will give you about a nickel per disc. Laserdisc player CD performance tends to be anything between very good and stunning. #1. 000 NOK, around 2400 dollars. At least, that one on eBay from 3 or 4 months ago was. 2 /5 - Medium rot: still can be watched but speckles are becoming distracting. Last visit was: Thu Apr 06, 2023 1:17 pm: It is currently Thu Apr 06, 2023 1:17 pmOne reason I decided to get into laserdisc is to archive films or directors commentary that hasn’t been released on other media. 60 USD on 17 Nov 2023. Member. ponimaju. and the final North American disc to have an AC-3 (Dolby Digital) soundtrack. I want to convert my Looney Tunes Golden Age collection that my brother has eusing his Pioneer Laserdisc player (yes, I am well aware that. I would…For me, a simple conclusion is that the best laserdisc audio was better than the best DVD audio, and that the typical laserdisc audio was also better than the typical DVD audio. Very odd implementation of the technology. documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Movies. Image quality was fine but I feel like the colors are off a little bit and sometimes even a little dull looking. Hello from Christchurch OP. Yes, they are quite a bit better than VHS in terms of both audio and video. But don't be surprised if it's not worth much or anything for that matter. Here are some highly-valuable vinyl records. At my local fleamarket I found a guy who had some. $4. Format: LaserDisc. The only place you'll find players that can't play analog audio is in Europe, so unless you live in a PAL region, you have no cause. Certainly is worth a mention _____ CLD-R7G CLD-D590 VSA-E07 AC3RF+DTS iScan DUO Processor. Limited Issue:. The classic laws of supply and demand dictate the market: if a lot of collectors want a given LD, but there are few to be found, they become more valuable. Further, largely due to poor manufacturing quality of early discs, LaserDiscs were also susceptible to failing due to “disc rot”. _____ Laserdisc. orsetto. The only Free online Music Price guide for all pre-recorded music formats. LaserDisc machines were not cheap and neither were the discs. Last visit was: Wed Feb 22, 2023 10:19 pm: It is currently Wed Feb 22, 2023 10:19 pmLast visit was: Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:57 am: It is currently Wed Apr 19, 2023 9:57 amLast visit was: Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:07 pm: It is currently Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:07 pmBoard index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc All times are UTC LD-G laserdiscs, worth getting a player/de-coder???Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc All times are UTC LD-G laserdiscs, worth getting a player/de-coder???Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc All times are UTC LD-G laserdiscs, worth getting a player/de-coder???Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc All times are UTC LD-G laserdiscs, worth getting a player/de-coder???not P&S per se for me, but I only really like 4:3/academy ratio/video for LDs because of the extra vertical resolution (anything wider than 1. or Best Offer. Business, Economics, and Finance. Note that just because a print had a Dolby or DTS track does not mean that the AC3 or DTS track is identical. I've sold many players if you borrow a friend's account you'll find on Laserdisc group Australia I often import discs from Japan. LD-G. However, because of the Archive Collection Disney Laserdiscs I'm considering getting one. High end players are probably considered uncommon in the sense most people probably won't shell out the type of money I did to get one. 10,000 titles had already come out, and believe me, those were noisy and crappy compared to. 45 K Vinyl. However, the other non Jimi material on the LD is excellent 6. michelstechreviewsyt. Retailers may source from multiple distributors, so they theoretically can get you anything that is in print (or in a warehouse somewhere). The rim is about 3cm potato chipped. Last disc to get a "gatefold" sleeve. Preserving it keeps that history alive. skwid79 • 4 yr. , Feb 15, 2014. DVD Talk - RE: Laserdiscs - Worth Picking Up At Thrift Shop? - Hey - Does anyone here deal in Laserdiscs? Just got home from the Salvation Army and they had a huge crate full. The LD release comes with a book. $49. But naturally as time went on, I gravitated towards DVD, BluRay and downloads and currently, I rarely watch video beyond a few YouTube channels I follow. Things like. 99 USD on 12 Nov 2023 (Buy It Now) LaserDisc. It seems that most LD's don't sell or sell for very little. Another reason CRT looks better in this case is because a CRT can nativity display multiple pixel grids. LaserDisc. or Best Offer. I don't. Next › Last » Sort: End date: newest first LaserDisc Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S Movie Ver Laser Disc With Obi Japan VC Sold for 95. Thanks to the rise of collectors and a healthy dose of nostalgia, LaserDiscs are still being sought after today despite the rise of formats like Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD, with an honorable mention. It is worth noting that option 1,. AC-3 is stored as a radio frequency on disc and then has to be demodulated into a compatible 1's and 0's bitstream for use on an Dolby decoder. Ms. The technology first began serious development in the late 1960s; however, it didn't debut as a retail. 99 or maybe around $99. Disneykid Diamond Edition Posts: 4816 Joined: Fri Apr 18, 2003 3:10. Or display. The 100 most valuable LaserDiscs of All Time - Price Guide for rare Vinyl Records, CDs, Cassettes, Reel-to-Reel and more. " At any rate with some help from the members there I decided to just get another player instead of trying to fix the RCA. LaserDiscs, despite being an older technology, can still hold surprising value for collectors and enthusiasts. LaserDisc of Kiki's Delivery Service is probably the one rare title I have been desperately wanting for quite some time, and when it does show up, reseller prices on eBay are often around the $120-130 ballpark AFAIK. The "Laserdisc Database" allows you to buy directly off the site; If you look up specific, individual titles, the site will give you info on the versions of that title available and let you know if any of the vendors it works with has that title for sale. • 3 mo. As you can see, collectors are only willing to pay around $20 to $50 for many of the top wish list items. To sell the whole collection or large parts of it locally: craigslist. Around $1000 USD per disc in the 90s. Plus a Blu-ray and a duplicate. Good Luck Charm – Elvis Presley. Obviously not 4K but as clean and clear as I’ve seen. Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc. VALUE (up to) Do I Love You – Frank Wilson (original copy) $40,000. Are old LaserDisc players worth anything? The only laserdisc players that are worth anything are the Pioneer’s and only the best ones are worth a lot.