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Posted by Greg Melton on 02/06/06 04:50
On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 17:58:02 -0600, VideoBuff <rlNoSPAM@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>The DSR-200 Sony DVCAM camcorder was notorious for being a lemon. There
>were a lot of problems with the tape transport. Tapes would jam all the
>time. I cannot even use mine except to run firewire out of the
>camcorder and into another recording device - cannot run tape through
>it. I bought this camcorder "used" from another party who probably found
>out the hard way it was a lemon then passed it onto me knowing full well
>I was being clipped for $2000. This wasn't the only one - I know of at
>least a dozen of this model that had the same problem. My
>recommendation is to avoid the DSR 200 unless you don't mind running
>Firewire out of it to another deck, laptop, DV capturing device, etc.
>The DSR-250 was a great improvement over the 200. Better lens, better
>low light capability, dependable tape transport (never have had a
>problem), more menu features.
>
>In article <1137006709.839675.308220@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
> bgleason@thumbsupvideo.com wrote:
>
>> see
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=7580112517&sspagenam
>> e=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT
I just love it when the "Ad Police" try to derail a possible sale in
the guise of protecting the poor unsuspecting consumer.
But then placing an ebay ad on this newsgroup is...well...naughty.
Greg
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