Many older-model camcorders use MiniDV tapes as their medium for recording video and audio. MiniDV, or Mini Digital Video, is an analog format that, like all analog formats, is susceptible to ...

I have these DV tapes that I want to archive but they are from a Panasonic DV (SD) camcorder that was purchased around '99. The camera died and I'm wondering if I can just get another Panasonic SD DV ...

Blogger Jake Luddington has posted an interesting tutorial for backing up your files with your DV camera. Tape storage still has advantages, particularly if you want to make a more permanent archive ...

In my limited experience with video on tape, you don't always get the same pull from each pass, bits can be dropped here and there. Have a whole mess of miniDV tapes recorded with HD video that I need ...

Panasonic Broadcast announced two new advancements in its line of professional digital media — the new AMQ-Series Advanced Master Quality tape for professional master-quality HDV, DV and DVCAM ...

Something that has been sitting at the back of my mind forever is that pile of DV tapes I have in the attic which were taken before smartphone cameras existed. For one reason or another, I didn’t ...

Tape storage still has advantages, particularly if you want to make a more permanent archive to store in a lockbox in case of fire. Instead of investing in a tape drive and expensive tape media, your ...

If you're lucky enough to own an iPhone or iPod Touch, you've probably wished for a way to prop it up while watching videos on a plane or train. The crafty Brit in the above video shows you how to ...

If you've been dabbling with video, perhaps using a Flip camcorder or shooting video with your smartphone, and want to move to a camcorder with more features and capabilities, there's plenty from ...