Sony Camcorder Review: DCR-TRV730 Digital8 - Videomaker
The TRV730 is ideal for beginner to intermediate hobbyists wishing to record digital video onto standard 8mm tapes and capture high quality still images. Sony Electronics. 1 Sony Drive. Park Ridge, NJ 07656. (800) 222-SONY. www.sel.sony.com. $1,099. Among Sony's latest Digital8 camcorders is the TRV730. Like every Digital8 camcorder, the TRV730 ...
Panasonic AG-HPX170 DVCPRO HD Camcorder Review
Panasonic does its best for maximum compatibility by including both a six-pin FireWire connector, and a mini USB 2.0 connector on the HPX170. The HPX170 can even function as a “host” in FireWire mode, allowing you to hook up a FireWire hard drive directly to the camcorder (like the Maxell iVDR reviewed in this issue,/www.videomaker.com ...
Digital Camcorder Review:Sony DCR-VX2000 Digital Camcorder
Taking its place as the flagship camcorder of the Sony Mini DV line, the VX2000 replaces the VX1000, and for $1000 less, while adding a LCD screen, optical image stabilization and much more. The lower price and improved features make the VX2000 a relative bargain, although it could not really be called inexpensive.
Sony DCR-HC26 Mini DV Camcorder - Videomaker
By Videomaker. $350. Sony Electronics, Inc. 16765 W. Bernardo Dr. San Diego, CA 92127. www.sonystyle.com. "E" is for Easy. The DCR-HC26 is by all means an entry-level, mini DV camcorder, with the bare necessities for shooting home video. These types of camcorders are perfect for home use, family vacations or as the "dummy" cam for professional ...
Sony HDR-FX7 HDV Camcorder Review - Videomaker
The new HDR-FX7 is a mid-range HDV camcorder with all the manual controls to suit any video producer working in the video production environment but is small enough and easy enough to operate to appeal to hobbyists and enthusiasts alike. Packed with 3 1/4-inch ClearVID CMOS sensors, the FX7 has picture quality that is vibrant and clear with ...
Alesis MultiMix 8 FireWire Audio Mixer Review - Videomaker
The MultiMix 8 can also handle 2 incoming tracks from the desktop computer. As part of our audio mixer review, we tested the MultiMix 8 FireWire with a vocal condenser mic requiring phantom power, as well as an ENG (Electronic News Gathering) style super-cardioid microphone. The audio mixer proved to be a delight to use.
JVC GR-D200U Mini DV Camcorder Review - Videomaker
JVC’s GR-D200 is a stylish palm Mini-DV camcorder made for the person who wants point-and-shoot ease for video and still images. Its colorful circular design makes the GR-D200 look a bit like a portable CD player. No doubt, JVC sought to introduce some on-the-shelf eye appeal to differentiate the GR-D200 from the multitude of its competitors.
Video Camera Review:JVC GR-D200 Mini DV Camcorder
JVC’s GR-D200 is a stylish palm Mini-DV camcorder made for the person who wants point-and-shoot ease for video and still images. Its colorful circular design makes the GR-D200 look a bit like a portable CD player. No doubt, JVC sought to introduce some on-the-shelf eye appeal to differentiate the GR-D200 from the multitude of its competitors.
Use DV Camcorder to Convert Analog to Digital - Videomaker
Using DV Camcorders as Analog to Digital Converters. If you do decide to buy a new Mini DV camcorder (or already own one), you can use its analog inputs to convert analog to digital video. There are two ways you might use a DV camcorder to digitize your footage. Option one is to simply hook your analog camera to your Mini DV camera and transfer ...
CalDigit S2VR HD eSATA Array External Media Storage Review
While not quite as easy to configure as a USB or FireWire drive, the CalDigit S2VR HD will reward you with remarkable speed. Charles Fulton is Videomaker's Associate Editor. $2,050 (1.5GB marketed capacity) CalDigit, Inc. 1941 Miraloma Ave., Ste. B. Placentia, CA 92870. www.caldigit.com. The Big Cheese We've seen a ton of external storage ...