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Camcorders
With a multitude of formats (DV, 8mm, hard drive, DVD) camcorders can be more confusing than ever. Thankfully, TechLore is here to help you do more with your home movies.
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Choosing a Camcorder: Formats and Features
There are several criteria you should know when shopping for the "perfect" camcorder. Next to budget, the most important choices will be the recording format and options. Written by Scott Wasser - If toasters were... More »
Playing an HD home movie on an HDTV
Now that you have a home movie recorded on an HD camcorder , the next step is to play it back on an HDTV and enjoy the fabulous quality. It may seem fairly simple to... More »
Waterproof Camcorder now Available for PreOrder
Sanyo has just released the new VPC-E1 waterproof SANYO Xacti E1 camcorder! They say this new camcorder captures stunning digital video and beautiful 6MP photos...on land and underwater! Here are some specs. * Waterproof digital... More »
Recording and Playing HD Home Movies
I thought that I'd start a series on my experiences with High Definition (HD) video recording. As you may know, I recently purchased an HD camcorder , the Canon HV10. (I just noticed that it's... More »
Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom
Walking through the camera aisle of my local electronics retailer, I notice the features tag for a modest-looking digital camera on the shelf. The tag boasts that this camera has a “40x Zoom”... 40x zoom!? Wow! That sounds really great. Right? Well no, not necessarily. Read on to understand the difference between optical and digital zoom, and how they work to help you "close" to the action. More »
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How To Convert VHS Tapes to DVD Using a Digital Camcorder
If you have analog home videos, either VHS tapes or analog camcordertapes (Hi-8, etc.), to convert into DVDs and you own a digitalcamcorder, this article will assist you with that process. To viewother options to convert analog tapes to DVDs, read... More »
How To Convert Your VHS and Analog Camcorder Tapes to DVD
Most people know of the benefits of upgrading from VHS to DVD. One of the biggest reasons is that videotapes degrade in quality over time and with every playback. This means that many of your old home videos could be unwatchable in the near future... More »
Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom
Walking through the camera aisle of my local electronics retailer, I notice the features tag for a modest-looking digital camera on the shelf. The tag boasts that this camera has a “40x Zoom”... 40x zoom!? Wow! That sounds really great. Right? Well no, not necessarily. Read on to understand the difference between optical and digital zoom, and how they work to help you "close" to the action. More »
Can't Finalize Disc in Sony DVD Camcorder
I have a Sony DVD-300 camcorder. The disc (DVD-R) was removed before it was finalized. Is there a way to save this disc or is it junk? I tried to finalize it, but I get a "not ready" message. More »
Negative Image on Camcorder
Why is our LCD display on our Canon Optura 10 camcorder is only displaying a negative image? Everything is whited out and we can't get a normal image on the LCD or through the viewfinder. More »
Recent Discussions
| Title | Replies | Most Recent Post |
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sony DCR-HC14E |
1 | venkat_1986in August 16, 2008 1:00 AM |
Can anyone help with a Sony CCD/TRV138 NTSC...no picture? |
1 | venkat_1986in August 16, 2008 12:51 AM |
Want to save and edit video on computer |
2 | Kolekona August 12, 2008 1:40 PM |
sharp camcorder |
5 | jcorrick July 31, 2008 9:03 AM |
Burn DVD from Camcorder |
new | Jim724 July 18, 2008 5:38 PM |
Click to DVD |
1 | Matt Whitlock June 25, 2008 1:14 PM |
JVC camcorder, display and viewfinder are blank! |
9 | dans_repair_service May 6, 2008 6:32 AM |
Samsung SCL901 |
new | JMDurham May 2, 2008 11:04 PM |
HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!! |
1 | dans_repair_service April 23, 2008 12:44 PM |
help! jvc GZ-MG27 wont burn dvd to CU-VD10 share station |
2 | LouisSnake March 25, 2008 10:44 PM |
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