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If I buy an HD camcorder, can I still output my home movies to standard-definition DVDs? (1 answer)
Yes. This can be done in one of two ways. Most cameras can downconvert the video to a standard format before exporting it to a computer. Another option would be to download your video to your editing software and simply choose to output it to standard definition when burning a DVD. This method will also allows you to keep your HD copy on your original tape or disc.
in Camcorders (1 year ago)

What does High Definition mean? (1 answer)
Simply put it will mean higher image quality for your videos. The video on an HD camcorder is recorder at 1080i resolution, while a standard video camera will downconvert the resolution to 720 or 480 pixels. Thus a high definition camera will deliver video with much more detail, more defintion, and a more realisitc quality.
in Camcorders (1 year ago)

How much video time can a 2GB memory card hold? (1 answer)
Depending on the video resolution you are shooting in, it will be about an hour to an hour and a half.
in Camcorders (1 year ago)

How do I connect my digital camcorder to my computer? (1 answer)
Typically, you connect a cable from the firewire ( also known as iLink or IEEE 1394 ) port on your camcorder to a firewire port on your computer. Most computers these days come with an integrated firewire port, but if yours does not, you can always add a firewire card and you will be ready to go.
in Camcorders (1 year ago)

Will mini DV camcorders work with Winows Vista? (2 answers)
Typically, most major manufacturers will have drivers available for Windows Vista. If you want to make sure, you can check the manufacturers website before purchasing the camera.
in Camcorders (1 year ago)