Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 4/27/01 5:09 AM, Malcolm McCullough at MM4@mm-croy.mottmac.com wrote: > John Brownlow wrote (probably without thinking, 'cos I'm sure he knows > this): > > 'The same is NOT true of digital cameras! I have been through SO many > digital > formats, moving and still... eg Umatic, 1" reel to reel, Betamax, VHS, > S-VHS, 8mm, Hi-8, Beta, Beta SP,...' > > Nine video formats - none of which are digital (though the cameras may use > digital signal processing). Yeah you're right but you get the point, I hope. ALL video cameras since they phased out the vacuum tube type are digital, since they rely on a CCD for image acquisition. - -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com