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Camcorders ImageWith 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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New Uses for Old Gadgets: Build a 'Watch Anywhere' Baby Monitor with Slingbox

by Matt Whitlock on July 12, 2010 10:26 AM

Those who know me or follow my blog will attest, I have a fair amount of older gadgets and gizmos I've collected over the years. Some sit on shelves behind a glass door museum-style, but... More »

Build a 'Watch Anywhere' Baby Monitor Using Slingbox or Skype

by Matt Whitlock on February 26, 2009 4:20 PM

Those who know me or follow my blog here at TechLore.com will attest, I have a fair amount of older gadgets and gizmos I've collected over the years. Some sit on shelves behind a glass... More »

Choosing a Camcorder: Formats and Features

by Electronic House on February 18, 2008 1:48 PM

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

by Ron Repking on July 10, 2007 11:59 PM

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

by Brandon C. on June 14, 2007 11:02 PM

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 »

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How To Convert Your VHS and Analog Camcorder Tapes to DVD

by Ron Repking on December 14, 2004 9:13 AM

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...

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How To Convert VHS Tapes to DVD Using a Digital Camcorder

by Ron Repking on December 14, 2004 9:13 AM

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 »

Can't Finalize Disc in Sony DVD Camcorder

by Matt Whitlock on April 23, 2005 3:26 PM

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 »

Optical Zoom vs. Digital Zoom

by Chris Miller on February 9, 2007 2:02 PM

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 »

Build a 'Watch Anywhere' Baby Monitor Using Slingbox or Skype

by Matt Whitlock on February 26, 2009 4:20 PM

Those who know me or follow my blog here at TechLore.com will attest, I have a fair amount of older gadgets and gizmos I've collected over the years. Some sit on shelves behind a glass... More »

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