>A lister recommended the canon ZR 40 to act as an analog-to-digital >converter for capturing to a Mac via firewire (thanks Gordon). Are there >other DV cameras with this feature? I don't want to record to DV tape >first, just play through the camera and capture in real time. If you don't need the camera, do consider the Canopus (or equivalent). I find it *much* easier to use a converter box than a camera for play-through. -- Erica