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Article: Going tapeless with DV.(Digital video recorders)(Cover Story)
- Article from:
- The EMedia Digital Studio Magazine
- Article date:
- July 1, 2004
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MiniDV brought digital video recording to the masses, but dropouts, head clogs and the post-production lag of real-time capture make it a less-than perfect medium for pros. More and more videographers are turning to hard disk digital video recorders to back up or even replace tape. Here's a look at the latest in tapeless DV storage.
Back in the early days of tract housing and bedroom communities, folks used to say that the great thing about the suburbs was that they offered all the disadvantages of the city with none of the advantages of the country.
One could make a similar claim for MiniDV, the format that brought digital video recording to the suburbs: all the ...