{"id":255,"date":"2009-01-12T00:10:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T00:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2014-02-09T18:30:55","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T00:30:55","slug":"video-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/video-cameras\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A relative called about the last blog post and asked about video cameras.<\/p>\n<p>My most recent camera is a Canon HV-20.  This has been replaced by the HV-30 and some other models.<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of the <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?type=3&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;toolid=10001&#038;customid=&#038;ext=Canon+HV-20&#038;satitle=Canon+HV-20\" target=\"_blank\">HV-20<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?type=3&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;toolid=10001&#038;customid=&#038;ext=Canon+HV-30&#038;satitle=Canon+HV-30\" target=\"_blank\">HV-30<\/a> is that they still use tape.  Tape is great because you have a backup mechanism built into the camera.  Shoot it, download it to the computer, and pack the tape away.  Tape last a long time and it&#8217;s good to have backups.<\/p>\n<p>The downfall of tape is that it&#8217;s another thing to have around.   We&#8217;ll see how long cameras are available in this format, though.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people have switched to cameras with digital storage.  But, I like having tape backups.  Also, editing support has taken a while to develop for these and compression was bad when I last looked.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;icep_uq=DV&#038;icep_sellerId=&#038;icep_ex_kw=&#038;icep_sortBy=1&#038;icep_catId=11724&#038;icep_minPrice=&#038;icep_maxPrice=&#038;ipn=psmain&#038;icep_vectorid=229466&#038;kwid=902099&#038;mtid=824&#038;kw=lg\">DV Camcorders on eBay<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;uq=DV&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A relative called about the last blog post and asked about video cameras. My most recent camera is a Canon HV-20. This has been replaced by the HV-30 and some other models. The beauty of the HV-20 and HV-30 is that they still use tape. Tape is great because you have a backup mechanism built [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[99],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video","tag-canon"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1690,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions\/1690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}