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What is HDV?

In the first television revolution since the 1950s, 2006 will mark the year when America goes digital. In that year, by government mandate, digital...

HDV: The Next Frontier

If you've seen a high-definition (HD) television program on a wide screen high-definition TV and said, "Wow!" then you already know what HDV looks...

Bits and Bytes

Long ago, in a studio far, far away, audio engineers labored with fragile plastic ribbons covered with a mysterious rust-colored substance. Their task: to...

Balanced Cables

Audio cables can be the weakest link in the chain of sound recording. When deploying external microphones, videographers need to know the difference between...

DVD+R Format Now Includes 2 Layers

DVD+RW Alliance Demonstrates Dual-Layer DVD+R In a move to double the capacity of recordable DVDs, Philips and MKM (Mitsubishi Kagaku Media)/Verbatim have announced a version...

DVR-R , DVD+R, DVD-RAM: What’s the Difference?

Home-burned DVDs are not exotic anymore. In fact, for most professionals shooting weddings and events, DVD is a required distribution format. Some confusion still...