Video and Movie topics

I'm in the market for a new VCR.  It's been years since I've bought one brand new.  Mine is ancient.  With my kids growing up I would like something that allows me to block channels.  Our TV will do this but ...

Just wanted to wish all the Dads out here a very happy Fathers Day. As a videographer, I urge you to take the time and shoot more video of your kids!! They grow up so fast, with video you can capture them now ...

Hello, I am not familiar with the technology, and am finding it difficult to determine what type of camera and hardware to use without spending thousands. I'm conducting an experiment which requires video of a result. I bought a ...

I see that JVC has introduced a 30GB hard drive camcorder, the Everio: [link] The above write-up by Robin Liss says that, according to JVC, ...

Help!!!   I'm using Pinnnacle Instant Video Album softare to burn dvd's of edited camcorder footage.  Worked fine the first time (small 30 min clip) but since then when trying to burn a project containing 3 sep ...

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My zoom/tele seems to have an issue. When I zoom in on an object it keeps going after I realse the button, then I can't tele out. It is almost acting if it is automated or something, but sometimes it ...

When or why would you capture to an mpeg2 file instead of DV? An issue with mpeg capture is that apparently it has to go through a lengthy post capture process, which certainly seems like a pain. Besides the initial ...

If you were to transfer a tape via Firewire from a Pro DVCam to a Digital8 or MiniDV, would it have any effect on the quality? The idea being to transfer to the Digital8 cam, then to a computer h/d to ...