Teenagers, preferably 14-17 answer this….? I am trying to decide what to buy my 15 yr old teenage nephews and 16 yr old teenage neices…. would you prefer…. a Digital Camcorder: http://www.gifts.com/search/product/DXG-Technology-DXG-305V-Digital-Camera?ideaID=8976&prodID=106642 or an ipod shuffle 2nd gen: http://www.gifts.com/search/product?ideaID=1796&prodID=98937&keyword=ipod%20shuffle Please state if you are a boy or girl and if you choose an ipod,...
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What Camcorder to buy for Pro Video Production? I want a “prosumer”-type camcorder that I can use for freelance video productions and for short films and stuff like that. I want it to look like film/movies, so I’m thinking I need a True 24fps mode and a True/Natural 16:9 mode. So far I’ve looked...
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What’s a better Camcorder for professional images, the Sony HDRSR1E.CEE or the JVC GZ-MG505? Hai This is the Sony HDRSR1E.CEE: http://www.gadgets-weblog.com/50226711/sony_hdrsr1e_hd_camcorder_with_30gb_hdd.php And this is the JVC GZ-MG505: http://review.zdnet.com/JVC_Everio_GZ_MG505/4505-6500_16-31876466.html What’s a better camcorder for professional images, the Sony HDRSR1E.CEE or the JVC GZ-MG505? I need to shoot quality images. And what’s better, Sony’s High Definition...
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Can I shoot a film-festival-worthy film with a Camcorder? I’m considering making a film and entering it in a film festival (Newport Beach) except all I have to shoot is a JVC mini DV camera. I have no money for real equipment like mics, lights, or film quality cameras or even real actors (i...
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Need to buy a Digital Camcorder.. what’s good under $400? Any thoughts? We have a new 4 week old baby, and I’m looking at overstock.com right now also. I would like: - Great quality - easy to use - good zoom - definitely something that is easy to transfer video to my Mac to...
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Wide Angle Lens Question? Hello, I am looking into buying a wide angle lens adapter for my DCR DVD610 Camcorder from Sony. I was just wondering, which would be a better lens, a .45 lens or 0.5 lens? What is the difference? Does one get more in the image than the other? Does one...
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HDD, DVD, Mini DV, H8 or Digital 8? We are thinking of buying a new Camcorder and have been so bamboozled with technical details that we do not know which sort to buy! We are assuming that the HDD is probably the best but cannot really afford that much so we were wondering what...
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I have a sony Digital Camcorder with a firewire connection but none of my computers are capturing the device? Can someone tell me why it wont work! Sorry! I too had nothing but problems with my sony digital camera. two repairs in 1 year while it was under warranty. They told me they would...
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Digital Signage: High Definition Signs Grow Increasingly Important HDTV is becoming more commonplace in U.S. households and around the world everyday. The latest figures from research firm In-Stat show that as of the end of last year there were 22 million homes across the country where HDTVs were being used to display high-definition programming,...
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Which is better a Canon XL1 or a Canon XL2 video camera/Camcorder? XL2 is better, redesigned lens (XL1 lens was prone to backfocus issues) and a genuine widescreen CCD. There was an intermediate model called the XL1s, but again, if you have to buy a standard def XL the XL2 is the best of...
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