How to choose a digital video camera
Digital video camera is a great opportunity to capture on the video some special points that you want to save in memory for a long time. Before those who decided to purchase this miracle of modern technology, the question arises of how to choose a digital video camera.
Most often, the equipment is chosen, paying attention to the manufacturer. In many ways, this approach is quite justified. Firstly, digital video cameras of various manufacturers are very similar, they have a similar set of functions. In any case, everything you need can be found in any device. That’s what she and the video camera. Secondly, manufacturers who have proven themselves in the market will not sacrifice the quality of the goods in order to make an insignificant profit. Therefore, the buyer is sure that by purchasing products of a well -known company, he is unlikely to receive a fake. The most popular manufacturing companies are Sony, Samsung, JVC, Panasonic, Canon.
Digital video cameras are available in four most popular formats. These are minidv, digital 8, micromv, DVD chambers. Each of these formats has its own advantages and disadvantages. We will not talk about them in detail. The most popular format at the moment is minidv. These video cameras differ in good quality of the recording, they are compacts, in addition, when postponing video recordings, its quality does not deteriorate, which is very convenient.
Currently, the stores have several video carriers. The most popular of them are minidv (cassette with magnetic tape) and a mini DVD disc with a diameter of 8 cm.
On the cassette, you can record a video from 60 to 90 minutes. And the cameras with the cassette are cheaper, and in size is more compact. You can record a maximum of 60 minutes a video on the mini DVD, which is recorded in the MPEG2 format and you can view it on a regular DVD player.
Когда видеокамеру при съемке держат в руке возникает дрожание изображения, что вполне естественно. Knowing this, video cameras are used by image stabilizers. In ordinary video cameras, this is an electronic stabilizer, in more expensive models – optical, which provides more efficient image stabilization.
Before buying a camcorder, you should make sure that it removes in PAL format adapted for Russian conditions. And also equipped with detailed instructions in Russian. Otherwise, it will be very difficult for you to find out why that red button is intended and this connector.
