In a digital world, is there any reason to consider an analog camcorder? Not unless you're an artist seeking a fuzzy, old-fashioned look in your videos, a veteran shooter with piles of analog tapes of ...

NEW YORK — With a staggering (some would say stagnant) economy and wavering consumer confidence, retailers are reporting fluctuating trends in the camcorder market. Sales are up, sales are flat or ...

In 1993, Scott Billups became the first person to shoot, edit and transmit a television program entirely in a digital format. But he risked breaking his back in doing so. To create the program for ...

Millions of Americans have recorded familial happenings using analog camcorders and VHS or BetaMax tapes for the last 25 years. Sadly, not an inch of magnetic tape is suitable for today’s computerized ...

Although I upgrade my computer gear continuously, I haven’t upgraded my camcorder in five years. It’s time for a newer, higher-tech ’90s camcorder that can capture family memories and — now that both ...

Which type is right for you? The following may help you focus: Digital models come in two principal tape formats: MiniDV and Digital 8, or D8. Analog formats are 8mm and VHS-C. VHS-C tapes can play in ...

I lost the JVC GR-DV1 camcorder in my parka pocket. The tiny digital GR-DV1 heralds a new age in consumer camcorders. Unlike recent semi-professional digital camcorders from Sony and Panasonic, JVC ...

For those readers old enough to have a stack of VHS tapes collecting dust in their living room, Roxio on Tuesday launched a new hardware and software bundle for the Mac that it's billing as "the ...

As prices continue to drop and value escalates, the camcorder category should be more popular than ever with consumers this year, although manufacturers that attended the recent CES acknowledged ...