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Analog camcorders are getting harder to find with the shift to digital. Sony's CCD-TRV 138 ($700), is one of them. It is the Hi8 format, which uses both 8 millimeter and Hi8 tapes.
Retailers Report Mixed Bag On Digital, Analog Camcorders. By Greg Scoblete ⋅ Published: April 30, 2001 . NEW YORK — With a staggering (some would say stagnant) economy and wavering consumer confidence ...
Analog camcorders record images and sound by rearranging magnetic particles on tape into a continuous wave. Peaks in the wave represent bright colors and loud sounds; valleys are shadows or ...
Sony's new line of camcorders brings digital video within reach For home camcorders, the future is now _ somewhat earlier than I expected. In July 1997, I did some cheerleading for the first ...
The biggest snag that potential buyers of the new iMac digital video system will find is the difficulty of using the system to process videotapes already made with the traditional analog ...
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 ...
For example, a 35mm analog frame may resolve up to 6,000 lines. Although digital IMAX theater cameras reach 7,000 lines, consumer HD camcorders record only 1080 lines. The granularity of analog ...