NTSC miniDV camcorder in France...

[Sean]

PJ wrote:

>Now this second split may be the cause of the fps selection (PAL v's
>NTSC). Also because video was being used indoors under artificial
>lighting, with AC at 60 Hz, (as described previously) in the USA it
>was a good idea to go with 30 fps in order to avoid phase problems. 
>In Europe it made sense to select 25 fps for the same reason.
>

So, if you travel in Europe with an NTSC camcorder and shoot indoors 
under artificial light (50 Hz), you'll most likely have an undesirable 
flickering effect in the video?

I never thought of that but the way you explained it makes perfectly 
good sense.

Sean