[MacDV] Re: Digital video/analog converters

[Erica Sadun]

>I said,
> >> I bought two of the Director's Cut units and was
> >> most decidedly unimpressed.  Their customer service
> >> was also laughable when I tried to contact them to
> >> return the units, though this was a couple of years
> >> ago now.  I tried the Dazzle -- even worse.
> >> I recommend the Sony Digital-8 camera route.
>
>and "Erica Sadun" <erica at mindspring.com> wrote,
> > Was this in the days of the Miglia or PowerR?
> > And which unit did you purchase?
>
>It was 2 years ago, when it was called the PowerR,
>and I'm afraid I don't remember which unit they were.
>It would have been the original PowerR Director's Cut,
>I believe.  The video quality was just really bad on both
>units, and when I was finally able to get a hold of
>someone to return them, they didn't sound surprised.

What a pain! I'm glad you were able to resolve that.
I've yet to hear a negative Sony converter experience
(the old DMA2) even though I've never tried one myself.

-- Erica