August 2010
Sony CCD-VX3 3CCD Hi8 Pro camcorder review
Review of my Sony VX3 Hi8 3 chip camcorder in excellent condition. Duration : 0:10:1 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.123sonycamcorder.com%2F312%2Fsony-ccd-vx3-3ccd-hi8-pro-camcorder-review%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Sony+CCD-VX3+3CCD+Hi8+Pro+camcorder+review’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: 3CCD, camcorder, CCD-VX3, DVX100, hd, hi8, Raynox, review, skate, sony, vx1000, vx2000
Sony CCD-TR940 analog Hi8 camcorder low light comparison
Outstanding quality from analog Hi8 XR tape! Bright, crisp, colorful, and detailed. A bit grainy, but you could soften the image in post-production. The built-in microphone has excellent stereo separation. Duration : 0:0:53 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.123sonycamcorder.com%2F277%2Fsony-ccd-tr940-analog-hi8-camcorder-low-light-comparison%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Sony+CCD-TR940+analog+Hi8+camcorder+low+light+comparison’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: 8mm, analog, audio, camcorder, Camera, ccd-tr940, ccdtr940, comparison, hi8, light, lighting, [...]
Sony CCD-TR940 Hi8 XR stereo camcorder full overview & demo
A full overview and demo of the Sony Hi8 XR stereo camcorder, model CCD-TR940, circa 1998. This model basically has all of the goodies Sony ever put into an analog camcorder for the consumer market, except a flip-out LCD screen. The XR system records 440 lines of resolution on Hi8 tapes, and 280 lines on [...]
1991 Sony CCD-V101 Handycam Hi8 camcorder
A top-of-the-line handheld camcorder from 1991. With over 400 lines of resolution and hi-fi stereo sound, the Hi8 format was able to establish itself into professional uses, such as for TV news reporters and independent filmmakers. In particular, this model offers a slew of optional manual controls to let you perfectly adjust the image quality [...]
1999 Sony Digital8 camcorder overview
Presenting the Sony DCR-TRV103 Digital8 camcorder from 1999. This was the first in a series of camcorders from Sony which attempted to bridge the gap between analog and digital formats by recording DV-spec digital video onto standard Hi8 video tapes, and also offering playback of analog Video8 and Hi8 tapes, so you could still play [...]
