PC Newsgroups: Video and Movie topics

Really basic newbie question

CJ - 14 Jul 2007 9:02 PM - 4 messages

I have been hunting around online for an inexpensive home video camera. One thing I find striking is that none of the ads seem to say anything about tripods. Is a screw hole on the bottom of a camera for ...

Documentary Filming and Editing Techniques

Harvey - 13 Jul 2007 10:57 PM - 1 message

Hi, The link below accesses a video of mine that relates to techniques I've used in Documentary Filmmaking. I thought it might be useful to present them in a Video Tutorial: [link] ...

restoring all functions in nightshot mode? Sony Handycam

Art Millen - 13 Jul 2007 11:33 AM - 1 message

I recently purchased the Sony DCR-HC28. Although it has nightshot, the exposure is not adjustable and I'd like to find out if it's possible to rectify this. I read about various tricks that could be performed to "trick" ...

VHS Mod ideas

halo - 13 Jul 2007 3:06 AM - 1 message

Hi folks, I am considering starting a new project for fun, of trying to modify either a vhs player, or equipment around a vhs player. What I need from you are ideas for features or enhancements that I could add to ...

Wireless mics for JVC DVM70

Bob - 9 Jul 2007 5:27 PM - 1 message

I would like to be able to hook a pair of wireless mics to my JVC DVM70 Digital CyberCam. Is this possible? Which port would they connect through if so? Anyone have personal experience on which mics would accomplish this ...

another dumb question

Joe - 8 Jul 2007 10:38 PM - 17 messages

OK, I'm still trying to think through which video camera to get. I now understand that tape will generally have better quality because the video on tape isn't compressed as much as on a hard drive or DVD camera. ...

Sony DCR-VX2000 Handycam Mini DV Camcorder

Fred - 8 Jul 2007 2:25 PM - 2 messages

eBay: [link] ...

Re: AppleTV expands..will the DVR world keep pace?

Somebody - 8 Jul 2007 2:43 AM - 1 message

I don't see the big draw to You Tube most of the stuff on their is crap or pathetic or both. Having an Apple TV unit myself there are far better features they could have added then this sh*t. ...