Those who don’t own a digital-video camcorder are missing out on one of the best reasons to own a Mac. All of Apple’s Mac models, even the least-expensive iMac, have built-in FireWire ports and iMovie ...

I have these DV tapes that I want to archive but they are from a Panasonic DV (SD) camcorder that was purchased around '99. The camera died and I'm wondering if I can just get another Panasonic SD DV ...

The new BR-DV3000U VTR offers IEEE-1394 (“Firewire”) compatibility, an RS-422A interface and optional RM-G30U wired remote. JVC Professional Products has introduced the GY-DV5000U professional DV ...

LifeFlix makes it easy to import Mini-DV tapes from your camcorder to QuickTime movies for digital archiving, or quickly create MP4 movies to share online. If you shot home videos between 1995 and ...

From what I've read, it seems miniDV camcorders read through the ccds and then use DV compression (5:1 is it?) to put it on the miniDV tape. Is it possible to bypass the compression on a camcorder and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The move to small-format, solid-state, lightweight and inexpensive camcorders for ENG has shifted ...

Something that has been sitting at the back of my mind forever is that pile of DV tapes I have in the attic which were taken before smartphone cameras existed. For one reason or another, I didn’t ...

CNN has purchased 177 JVC GY-HM100 camcorders, which JVC understands is the first step in a process to replace hundreds of ageing, tape-based DV camcorders now in use throughout CNN’s global ...

N E W   Y O R K, Dec. 21 -- Ready for your closeup? If you haven’t broken down and purchased a camcorder, now is a good time to take the plunge. As digital video recording has filtered down into ...