Reviews

HomeReviews

Exciting new Cameras for Kids from Tyco Toys

Industry Watch Tyco Toys has had big success with their kiddie-targeted, $99 black-and-white camera, which lets youngsters make their own video programs without using dads...

Hitachi Offers Inexpensive VM-2900A VHS Camcorder

This month: Hitachi VM-2900A VHS Camcorder Videonics Home Video Producer Pinnacle Systems VideoDirector Studio 200 miroVIDEO DC10 MJPEG Video Capture Card Boris Effects 2.1 (Power Mac)/2.2 (Windows) Budget Simplicity VM-2900A VHS...

Out-of-the-ordinary Video Gadgets

I bought my first video capture card 10 years ago. The sales person who took the order didn't have the foggiest notion what I...

ITT Night Cam 300 and 310

Cats Eye for Camcorders ITT Night Vision, a leading manufacturer of night-vision products, recently introduced the ITT Night Cam 300 and 310, a pair of...

ES3000 Hi8 Camcorder Improves Upon Last Model

This month: Canon ES3000 Hi8 Camcorder Sony DHR-1000 DV Editing VCR Audio-Technica AT835b Shotgun Condenser Microphone Seagate Medalist Pro 2520 2.5GB ATA-2 Hard Drive Macromedia Extreme 3D 2.0 Hi8 Editing...

42DLC-XLR Compact Allows Easy Field Mixing

Master of the Field The latest in Studiomaster's line of portable audio mixers is the 42DLC-XLR Compact, a 4-channel battery-powered mixer that's easy to tote...

Sony Stays Small DCR-PC7 Mini DV Camcorder

This month: Sony DCR-PC7 Mini DV Camcorder Videonics Titlemaker 3000 Character Generator Azden WR22-PRO Wireless Microphone Receiver DraCo Systems Casablanca Stand-alone Nonlinear Editor TAO Media Systems L-Port 422 Protocol...

Sharp Continues Innovation with VL-H550U Hi8 Viewcam

This month: Sharp VL-H550U Hi8 Viewcam Videomaker's Nickel-cadmium Battery Test Studio 1 Productions Dual Proc Amp Apple Macintosh Performa 6400 with Avid Cinema Nonlinear Editor CrystalGraphics 3D Vortex Plug-in...

Canon ES4000 Hi8 CamcorderGets a Time Code

This month: Canon ES4000 Hi8 Camcorder Mini DV Face-off:Sony DCR-TRV7 Mini DV Camcorder Panasonic PV-DV710 Mini DV Camcorder Ulead MediaStudio Pro 5.0 Radius PhotoDV/MotoDV IEEE 1394 FireWire Capture Card Finally,...

Streaming FAQ: What is Streaming Video?

In the dark ages of the early 1990s, mankind had to wait many minutes to view downloaded video clips from the Internet. Unfortunately, mortal...