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Digital SLR that records HD video?

There are several Digital SLR cameras on the market now that record HD video. I'd like to hear from people that have one why they like the one they use. --How is the sound? --Does …
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Newbie needs lots of help with canon xha1s

I am a photographer trying to learn about video, I was told not to shoot in hd, unless I had all the equipment to transfer and burn a bluray disk. However when I use SD and do ni …
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Canon GL2 vs. Consumer HD camera?

I've been shooting with a Canon GL2 (3-chip) camera for several years now. But I'm wondering if consumer HD cameras now offer the same or even better quality than the GL2? Or is HD …
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Best camera to livestream?

Need HD camcorder (prosumer) w/ firewire, mic/earphones/soundboard input that records to hard drive while streaming in $1K-4K range. Suggestions?
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does HD video have to be played on a blueray DVR

i am looking to buy an HD camcorder. If i shoot in HD and edit to DVD, can it only be viewed on a blueray DVR? thanks
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Recording live video chat in HD

Looking for a solution for recording HD quality video from two locations simultaneously. 1 guy in NYC studio 1 guy in LA apartment The guys need to see each other and talk to eac …
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Should I get the Sony A1U? Why or why not? Any alternate suggestions?

I have been gnashing my teeth over buying the Sony A1U. I think I am about to take the plunge (and take advantage of a $300 rebate that expires at the end of the year). I would b …
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The AG-HVX200A VS. The AG-HPX170

Does the HPX170's HD quality match or exceed that of the HVX200? I was just curious if anyone has had a chance to field test these two cameras against each other. I am aware that …
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What to Consider When Shooting in HD

I'm going to be doing some interviews in HD - what tips should I give to those I'm interviewing to make everything look good? I don't want them to look bad when I'm done!
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Video Blog, with Remotes

I currently have a two year old Panasonic SDR-H18, SD, records in proprietary format, cam kinda sucks, hard-drive storage. I want to start a video blog series, but with the abilit …
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Anyone try plugging their modern camera directly to a VHS and hit record?

I want to make VHS tapes of my work and seems like a decently plausible solution? I currently have an HD camera.