<DIV>The footage I want to edit has been shot on both a sony trv950 and a Canon GL2.<BR><BR><B><I>sb <videovideo@mac.com></I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">The OP states he/she is shooting using a 3 chip MiniDV camera, not DVCam.<BR><BR>Had the person actually shot DVCam footage, only a Sony single chip<BR>camcorder would work as a playback deck, since DVCam is a Sony format.<BR><BR>regards,<BR><BR>sb<BR><BR><BR>On 11/17/2004 7:29 AM, "Granville Kennedy" <GSKIII@TELERAMA.LM.COM>wrote:<BR><BR>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<BR>> Hash: SHA1<BR>> <BR>> Assuming that the heads, tape transports, etc. of both DV cameras are<BR>> in alignment, the quality of the footage shot with the 3-CCD camera<BR>> will not change when played through the single chip camera. Other<BR>> members of this list have had problems getting tapes shot on one type<BR>> of DVCAM to play properly on other decks. The higher end Canons seem<BR>> to be well known sources of problems, especially with audio sync<BR>> issues...<BR>>
<BR>> All I can say is give it a try and see. As long as the single chip<BR>> camera doesn't physically damage the DV tape, you shouldn't have<BR>> anything to lose. And you may save wear and tear on your more<BR>> expensive 3-CCD DVCAM as a bonus!<BR>> <BR>> Regards,<BR>> Joey Kennedy.<BR>> <BR>> On Nov 17, 2004, at 10:14 AM, Vtstream wrote:<BR>> <BR>>> If I record mini DV video footage using a 3 chip camera and<BR>>> then capture on my G5<BR>>> using a single chip camera as a deck, will the image quality be that<BR>>> of the lesser camera or that of the 3 chip?<BR>>> <BR>>> macdv@listserver.themacintoshguy.com<BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>MacDV mailing list<BR>MacDV@listserver.themacintoshguy.com<BR>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macdv<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><p>
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