If you have a Mini DV camcorder, tapes are one of your main expenses. If you do a lot of filming, you use a lot of tapes. That's why it's important to find a good source of high quality Mini DV tapes who is...
I am not an electronics expert however over the last decade I have used 4 pin XLR AC to DC power supplies to power up and operate broadcast quality E.N.G. Video Cameras and also 13 volt portable HMI...
What exactly is HDV? How is it different from HD (High Definition)?Well, let’s start by explaining what HD is. ‘HD’ is an abbreviation for ‘High Definition’ and it’s used as a general term that encompasses any...
NEVER USE a Sony BCT-5CLN cleaning tape on domestic VCR Beta , Betamax , Beta Hi-Fi. The BCT-5CLN is exclusively for use on professional BetaCam and Betacam SP which have ferrite video head, using this...
Older Sony M7's have circuit cards inside that show signs of extreme rework,many parts tack soldered to the back of the card . These aren't repairs ! These left the factory that way , it seems Sony left some...
Video Production 101: Corporate Training Video How-To: by 4VideoEquipment It’s easy to learn how to make an effective training video for your company. You may not know this but you are already half way there,...
This guide provides shipping suggestions for professional E.N.G. (Electronic News Gathering) video cameras. These valuable Broadcast quality video cameras can easily be damaged during shipping if the proper...
I decided to write this guide in response to another one here about the ProAm DVC200 model for $299. I bought this jib a year ago (2006) and I have three main problems with it - 1. It requires you to remove...
The Sony EVO-250 HI-8 video player/recorder still has many fans, including many professional users. I'm a former deputy sheriff and buy and sell radar, and in-car video systems on eBay. I see a number of Sony...
GETTING READY FOR HD! If you are not editing in HD it is only a matter of time before you will shoot, edit and distribute your work in an HD format. Here at Digital Preserves we are also gearing up for HD....